This is New Hampshire Audubon's Rare Bird Alert for Monday, November 21st, 
2016.



A SNOWY OWL was seen in Stratham on November 18th and 19th.



A male EURASIAN WIGEON was seen in the southeast part of Great Bay in 
Greenland on November 19th.



3 HARLEQUIN DUCKS were seen at Seal Rocks in Rye on November 19th.



A RUDDY DUCK was seen on Eel Pond in Rye on November 16th.



A DICKCISSEL was seen at Arboretum Drive in Newington on November 19th.



A GRASSHOPPER SPARROW was seen at Woodmont Orchard in Hollis on November 
19th.



An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen foraging at a location accessed from the 
trails that start at the Park & Ride located off of Route 33 in Portsmouth 
on November 20th. Also present were a PINE WARBLER, a RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET, 
and a GRAY CATBIRD.



A YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER was seen in Penacook on November 19th, and 1 was 
reported from Bedford on the 15th.



A NORTHERN SHRIKE continues to be seen at the Community Gardens on Birch 
Street in Concord and was last reported on November 19th. A NORTHERN SHRIKE 
was seen at Woodmont Orchard in Hollis, and 1 was seen at Airport Marsh in 
Whitefield, both on November 19th.



5 PINE GROSBEAKS and 16 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen in Milan on November 
15th, and a PINE GROSBEAK was seen near the summit of Pack Monadnock in 
Peterborough on the 19th.



3 COMMON REDPOLLS were seen near the summit of Pack Monadnock in 
Peterborough on November 19th, and 2 were reported from Carter Hill in 
Concord on November 15th.



4 WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILLS were reported from Pittsfield on November 17th.



4 GRAY JAYS were seen along Greenough Road in Errol on November 15th.



A BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER was seen on the trail to Little Cherry Pond in 
Jefferson on November 19th.



RAPTOR migration is dwindling and the official staffed observation has come 
to a close. Over 13,465 migrating raptors were counted at the Pack Monadnock 
Raptor Migration Observatory in Peterborough, including 5 GOLDEN EAGLES, and 
a ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK, since September 1st, and over 6,760 migrating raptors 
were counted at the Carter Hill Observatory in Concord, including a 
ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK, and 3 GOLDEN EAGLES, since September 1st.



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Thanks very much and good birding.


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