Fwd: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert late Nashville Warbler

In Janet's Meadow North Valley Water Greenwood Cemetery 

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From: <ebird-alert@birds.cornell.edu>
Date: Wed, Nov 5, 2025, 11:27 AM
Subject: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert <hourly>
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*** Species Summary:

- Blue-headed Vireo (1 report)
- Cave Swallow (1 report)
- Veery (1 report)
- Clay-colored Sparrow (1 report)
- Northern Waterthrush (2 reports)
- Nashville Warbler (1 report)
- Blackpoll Warbler (1 report)

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Blue-headed Vireo (Vireo solitarius) (1)
- Reported Nov 05, 2025 07:30 by Parsley Steinweiss
- McGolrick Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.7245046,-73.9433616&ll=40.7245046,-73.9433616
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S283006642
- Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "Yellow wash underneath, white throat, gray head, wing bars and bold white spectacles. Pics"

Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva) (2)
- Reported Nov 05, 2025 09:58 by Gabriel Willow
- 475 41st Apt, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.650361,-74.005257&ll=40.650361,-74.005257
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S283002608
- Media: 6 Photos
- Comments: "A state first for me, and from my apartment roof no less! 2 swallows zipped by roof, southbound. Initially eye-level, rapidly flying away. Poor photos showing palish rump, striped back. Dark forehead & pale throat not visible from photo angle unfortunately. Tim Healy had one from his roof earlier this morning and several observers had some in CT so there's been a regional influx it seems."

Veery (Catharus fuscescens) (1)
- Reported Nov 01, 2025 13:01 by Bianca Bello
- Green-Wood, New York US-NY 40.65862, -73.99488, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.658622,-73.994885&ll=40.658622,-73.994885
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S283002193
- Comments: "Drab and markings on chest were faint, by the pond behind the main chapel foraging on Goat Willow bush seeds by the Silvia Waterside garden (along benches)"

Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida) (1)
- Reported Nov 01, 2025 13:01 by Bianca Bello
- Green-Wood, New York US-NY 40.65862, -73.99488, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.658622,-73.994885&ll=40.658622,-73.994885
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S283002193
- Comments: "Foraging along the stone and brush along the side of back wall of the main chapelJuvenile or non-breeding coloring/markings. Photo incoming — foraging along the grasses along the hill near the main chapel 40.65643° N, 73.99464° W beak color, face markings and wingbars were main ID points"

Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis) (1)
- Reported Nov 05, 2025 08:30 by Catherine Quayle
- Brooklyn Bridge Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6996104,-73.9973745&ll=40.6996104,-73.9973745
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S283006788
- Comments: "Continuing near the Sumac Path on pier 1."

Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis) (1)
- Reported Nov 05, 2025 07:05 by Z .
- Brooklyn Bridge Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6996104,-73.9973745&ll=40.6996104,-73.9973745
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S283006763
- Comments: "P1 long pond, calling and occasionally darting to different areas"

Nashville Warbler (Leiothlypis ruficapilla) (1)
- Reported Nov 05, 2025 08:03 by Adam Subel
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S283003067
- Media: 1 Photo
- Comments: "Flagged for late. Wildflower meadow, will add photos"

Blackpoll Warbler (Setophaga striata) (1)
- Reported Nov 05, 2025 09:10 by ¶ W
- 75th street and 18th ave, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6142063,-73.997286&ll=40.6142063,-73.997286
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S283004660
- Media: 3 Photos
- Comments: "Wasn't  expecting a random blackpoll, a bit late, and on a street tree near one of the busiest intersections in the area.  Initially heard chip calls and suspected pine,  but as photos show the bird had stronger orange feet and legs, striped back ,  and more of a "streak with eye arcs"  than "goggles" for facial markings. Photos."

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