Thursday, July 10, 2025

Hoodie on the lake

Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) (1)
- Reported Jul 10, 2025 10:45 by Chris Miller
- Prospect Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6602841,-73.9689534&ll=40.6602841,-73.9689534
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S258734854
- Comments: "Flagged for date and location. Juvenile or adult female. Alone between the peninsula and music island. *Photo to come"

"Summer was our best season: it was sleeping on the back screened porch in cots, or trying to sleep in the treehouse; summer was everything good to eat; it was a thousand colors in a parched landscape; but most of all, summer was Dill."

Harper Lee,author To Kill a Mockingbird