Good birds today

Black-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus) (1)
- Reported Apr 30, 2025 07:22 by Doug McNamara
- Prospect Park--Prospect Lake, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6553787,-73.9686421&ll=40.6553787,-73.9686421
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S231161616
- Comments: "About 20 feet up in a tree near southernmost corner of Prospect Lake. Long black downward curved bill, clean white underside except for slight yellow around throat; brown on top, with tail as long as its body, and wings extending well below the body."

Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) (1)
- Reported Apr 30, 2025 06:17 by Nate L-S
- Newtown Creek Nature Walk, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.7362901,-73.9488846&ll=40.7362901,-73.9488846
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S231154791
- Media: 3 Photos
- Comments: "Small gull, leading white along the wings, limited black topside primary tips, dark primaries underwing, pale gray wings. A first for Newtown Creek!"

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