This is New Hampshire Audubon's Rare Bird Alert for Tuesday, June 26th,
2012.
3 AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHERS were seen on White Island, one of the Isles of
Shoals, located off of Rye on June 25th.
2 LEAST TERNS, 2 ROSEATE TERNS, 30 COMMON TERNS, 70 BONAPARTE'S GULLS, and 3
BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERS were tallied in Hampton Harbor on June 23rd.
4 ARCTIC TERNS, 92 ROSEATE TERNS, and 4,088 COMMON TERNS are currently
nesting on White Island and Seavey Island, located in the Isles of Shoals.
A BRANT was seen near Odiorne Point State Park in Rye on June 23rd.
A FOX SPARROW was reported from Mount Kelsey in the White Mountains on June
24th.
A WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL, and 2 MERLINS were seen in Moose Brook Park in
Gorham on June 23rd.
5 BICKNELL'S THRUSHES were reported from the Mount Washington Auto Road on
June 24th.
3 BICKNELL'S THRUSHES were reported from Wildcat Mountain in Pinkham Notch,
and 4 were reported from Mount Kelsey, all on June 24th in the White
Mountains.
2 BICKNELL'S THRUSHES, several YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER, and 2 BOREAL
CHICKADEES were seen on Mount Moosilauke in the White Mountains on June
23rd.
A MOURNING WARBLER was seen on York Pond Road in Berlin on June 24th.
5 PALM WARBLERS were reported from the west side of Route 16 in Dummer,
opposite Pontook Reservoir, on June 23rd.
2 CANADA WARBLERS, and a NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH were seen at Indian Pond in
Chesterfield on June 24th.
An OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER was reported from the Pond of Safety in Randolph
on June 23rd.
A VESPER SPARROW was seen at the Dillant-Hopkins Airport in Swanzey, and one
was reported from Federal Corners Road in Center Tuftonboro, both on June
24th.
A RUFFED GROUSE with 2 young was seen on Pinkham B Road near the Dolly Copp
campground on June 24th.
This message is also available by phone recording: call (603) 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 e-mail at:
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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
Thanks very much and good birding.
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