This is New Hampshire Audubon's Rare Bird Alert for Monday, October 25th,
2021.

A HARRIS’S SPARROW was discovered at Great Bay Farm in Greenland on October
20th, and was last reported on the 23rd.

A LECONTE’S SPARROW was found at Woodmont Orchard in Hollis on October 23rd
and was last reported on the 24th.

A CLAY-COLORED SPARROW was seen at Great Bay Farm in Greenland on October
22nd, and 2 were seen in Francestown on the 21st.

A DICKCISSEL was reported from Great Bay Farm in Greenland on October 23rd,
1 was reported from Woodmont Orchard in Hollis on the 21st, 1 was seen in
East Conway on the 22nd, and 1 was seen at Powder House Pond in Exeter on
the 24th.

An AMERICAN TREE SPARROW was seen in Newington on October 23rd, and a FOX
SPARROW was seen in Penacook on October 24th.

A WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL was reported from Pack Monadnock on October 20th.

An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER was seen at Willand Pond on October 24th.

A NORTHERN PARULA was seen at Odiorne Point State Park in Rye on October
20th, and a PINE WARBLER was seen in Exeter on the 19th.

A TENNESSEE WARBLER was seen along Mountain Sun Way in Waterville Valley on
October 23rd, and 1 was seen at South Mill Pond in Portsmouth on the 24th.

2 NASHVILLE WARBLERS were seen at Great Bay Farm in Greenland on October
21st, 1 was seen at Powder House Pond in Exeter on the 24th, and 1 was seen
in Penacook on the 24th.

A BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER was seen along the Tower Hill Pond trails in
Auburn, and a BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER was seen at Thompson Forest in
Durham, both on October 23rd. 

Lingering COMMON YELLOWTHROATS were reported from Hancock, Antrim, Amherst,
and Sunapee during the past week.

A BLUE-HEADED VIREO was seen at Deer Hill Wildlife Management Area in
Brentwood, and 1 was seen in Walpole, both on October 25th. A RED-EYED
VIREO was seen in Strafford on the 19th.

2 late INDIGO BUNTINGS were seen at Great Bay Farm in Greenland on October
21st.

Lingering YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKERS were reported from Rye, Rochester, and
Durham during the past week.

Late-migrating HOUSE WRENS were reported from Hanover, Sunapee, and Salem
during the past week.

A GRAY CATBIRD was seen in Canaan on October 22nd, and 1 was seen in
Penacook on the 24th.

3 SANDHILL CRANES continued to be seen during the past week in the fields
near the intersection of Route 156 and Ledge Farm Road in Nottingham, and
were last reported on October 25th.

A SNOWY EGRET was seen in Hampton Marsh on October 24th, and 3 GREAT EGRETS
were seen in Hampton on the 25th.

A LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER and a STILT SANDPIPER were seen in Hampton Marsh on
October 22nd.

A RAZORBILL was seen offshore on October 21st.

A HARLEQUIN DUCK was seen along the coast in Rye on October 19th.

10 WHITE-WINGED SCOTERS and 14 BLACK SCOTERS were seen on lake Gloriette in
Dixville on October 19th, and over 100 BLACK SCOTERS were reported from
Back Lake in Pittsburg during the past week.

3 AMERICAN COOTS and 3 RUDDY DUCKS were seen in Moultonborough on October
21st. A male NORTHERN PINTAIL was seen on Dorrs Pond in Manchester on
October 23rd. 2 LESSER SCAUP were seen at Surry Mountain Lake on the 19th,
and 2 GADWALL were seen at Cherry Pond in Jefferson on the 19th.

2 LAUGHING GULLS were seen on the coast in Rye on October 25th.

2 BLACK VULTURES were seen near Thirty Pines in Penacook on October 24th,
and 2 were seen from Pack Monadnock on October 22nd.

A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen from Pack Monadnock on October 23rd.

Hawk migration is still under way and observers have already counted over
8,955 raptors from the Pack Monadnock Raptor Migration Observatory. Be sure
to visit and help the official counters! Now is a good time to watch for
migrating GOLDEN EAGLES!

A BLACK-HOODED PARAKEET was reported last week. This is likely a pet that
has escaped from captivity.

This message is also available by phone recording: call (603) 224-9909 and
press 4 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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