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September 07. 2012 7:23PM
This is New Hampshire Audubon's Rare Bird Alert.
A Connecticut warbler was reported from the Lake Massabesic Audubon Sanctuary in Auburn Aug. 29, and another was reported from the Krif Road bicycle trails in Keene Sept. 3.
A dickcissel was reported from Turtle Pond in Concord Aug. 29.
A northern shoveler and a blue-winged teal were seen at Horseshoe Pond in Concord Aug. 29, and two blue-winged teal were seen in World End Pond in Salem Aug. 30.
A flock of approximately 30 red crossbills was seen flying over Carter Hill in Concord Sept. 2.
Sixty five white-winged crossbills, three red crossbills, two Philadelphia vireos, five Tennessee warblers, four Cape May warblers, a bay-breasted warbler, and a Blackpoll warbler were reported from the Freedom Town Forest on Sept. 3.
Three Philadelphia vireos were reported from the coast Sept. 1.
A Philadelphia vireo, a Tennessee warbler, and a black-billed cuckoo were seen near Powdermill Pond in Hancock Sept. 3.
Three Cape May warblers, two Tennessee warblers, a Wilson's warbler, and a Philadelphia warbler were seen along the Moose Brook Rail Trail in Hancock Aug. 30.
Migrating common nighthawks have been reported in good numbers during the past week, including: 417 in Hancock Aug. 29, 63 in Concord on the 30th, and 1,026 in Hancock Sept. 3.
A peregrine falcon was seen in Concord Sept. 1.
An eastern screech-owl was heard calling at Odiorne Point State Park Sept. 1.
Raptor migration is under way with 221 already reported from the Pack Monadnock Raptor Migration Observatory in Peterborough, and 51 reported from the Carter Hill Observatory in Concord. Be sure to visit these observatories this fall season to help out with the count.
This information is also available by phone recording: call 224-9909 and press 2 as directed or ask to be transferred. If you have seen any interesting birds recently, you can leave a message at the end of the recording or send your sightings to the RBA via email at: birdsetc@nhaudubon.org. Please put either “bird sighting” or “Rare Bird Alert” in the subject line and be sure to include your mailing address and phone number. The RBA is also available on-line at the New Hampshire Audubon web site, www.nhaudubon.org.
A dickcissel was reported from Turtle Pond in Concord Aug. 29.
A northern shoveler and a blue-winged teal were seen at Horseshoe Pond in Concord Aug. 29, and two blue-winged teal were seen in World End Pond in Salem Aug. 30.
A flock of approximately 30 red crossbills was seen flying over Carter Hill in Concord Sept. 2.
Sixty five white-winged crossbills, three red crossbills, two Philadelphia vireos, five Tennessee warblers, four Cape May warblers, a bay-breasted warbler, and a Blackpoll warbler were reported from the Freedom Town Forest on Sept. 3.
Three Philadelphia vireos were reported from the coast Sept. 1.
A Philadelphia vireo, a Tennessee warbler, and a black-billed cuckoo were seen near Powdermill Pond in Hancock Sept. 3.
Three Cape May warblers, two Tennessee warblers, a Wilson's warbler, and a Philadelphia warbler were seen along the Moose Brook Rail Trail in Hancock Aug. 30.
Migrating common nighthawks have been reported in good numbers during the past week, including: 417 in Hancock Aug. 29, 63 in Concord on the 30th, and 1,026 in Hancock Sept. 3.
A peregrine falcon was seen in Concord Sept. 1.
An eastern screech-owl was heard calling at Odiorne Point State Park Sept. 1.
Raptor migration is under way with 221 already reported from the Pack Monadnock Raptor Migration Observatory in Peterborough, and 51 reported from the Carter Hill Observatory in Concord. Be sure to visit these observatories this fall season to help out with the count.
This information is also available by phone recording: call 224-9909 and press 2 as directed or ask to be transferred. If you have seen any interesting birds recently, you can leave a message at the end of the recording or send your sightings to the RBA via email at: birdsetc@nhaudubon.org. Please put either “bird sighting” or “Rare Bird Alert” in the subject line and be sure to include your mailing address and phone number. The RBA is also available on-line at the New Hampshire Audubon web site, www.nhaudubon.org.
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