Friday, February 17, 2017

Rare Bird Alert 2/18/17

Northern Pintail male continues at Pond
Common Loon on Reservoir since Monday
Red-Throated Loon on Reservoir on Wednesday and Thursday
RED-NECKED GREBE continues on Reservoir
GREAT HORNED OWL at 79th street transverse on Monday
Red-Headed Woodpecker immature continues near The Dene.
Common Raven flyovers

Extralimital:
Canvasbacks occasionally at Harlem Piers Park
GLAUCOUS GULL on Roosevelt Island Thursday
2 Snow Buntings on Randall's Island on Tuesday
LINCOLN'S SPARROW continuing at Bryant Park

Sunday, February 12, 2017

Rare Bird Alert 2/11/17

Northern Pintail male and Wood Duck male continue at Pond
Green-Winged Teal seen at Meer
2 Ring-Necked Ducks (male and female) at Reservoir since Friday.
Common Merganser female at Reservoir on Friday.
RED-NECKED GREBE released from rehab onto reservoir on 2/1, has remained there since and appears to be healthy.
GLAUCOUS GULL at Reservoir briefly on Wednesday and Friday.
Great Blue Heron at Pond occasionally up to a little less than a week ago.
Bald Eagle seen above Reservoir on Wednesday.
A few flyovers of Common Raven
Eastern Towhee male near Boathouse