This is New Hampshire Audubon's Rare Bird Alert for Wednesday, February 3rd, 
2010.



A SNOWY OWL was seen in Seabrook, near Hampton Harbor, on January 30th.



A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen along Route 26 just west of Errol on January 
30th.



At least 30 BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS were reported from the High School on Route 16 
in Gorham, and a flock of BOHEMIAN WAXWINGS was seen in front of Storyland 
on Route 16 in Glen, all on January 30th.



A male BARROW'S GOLDENEYE was seen on the north side of Great Boar's Head in 
Hampton on January 30th.



A LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL was seen at Odiorne Point State Park in Rye on 
January 30th.



A GLAUCOUS GULL was seen near the Yankee Fisherman's Coop in Seabrook on 
January 30th.



A GLAUCOUS GULL and an ICELAND GULL were both seen at the Derry Wastewater 
Treatment Plant on January 29th. The treatment plant is closed Sunday and 
Monday and if you visit, please check in at the office.



An ICELAND GULL was seen in Rye Harbor, and one was seen in Hampton Harbor, 
both on January 30th.



A RAZORBILL was seen from Great Island Common in New Castle, and 2 were seen 
from Odiorne Point State Park in Rye, all on January 30th.



A BLACK GUILLEMOT was seen from Little Boar's Head in North Hampton, one was 
seen from Ragged Neck in Rye, and 2 were seen from Odiorne Point State Park 
in Rye, all on January 30th.



A PIED-BILLED GREBE was seen at Albacore Park in Portsmouth, and one was 
reported from the Exeter Wastewater Treatment Plant, both on January 30th.



A female GADWALL was seen off of Goat Island in New Castle, a male NORTHERN 
PINTAIL was seen in the Seabrook Duck Pond, a female AMERICAN WIGEON was 
seen in Sagamore Creek in Portsmouth, and 7 LESSER SCAUP were seen at the 
Exeter Wastewater Treatment Plant, all on January 30th.



A gray-morph EASTERN SCREECH-OWL has been seen regularly along Route 1A in 
Rye, roosting in a tree about 100-yards north of the entrance to Odiorne 
Point State Park, and was last reported on February 3rd. An EASTERN 
SCREECH-OWL was heard at the Sandy Point Discovery Center in Stratham on 
January 30th.



A NORTHERN SAW-WHET OWL was heard at Lubberland Creek in Newmarket, and one 
was heard in Stratham, both on January 30th.



A PEREGRINE FALCON was seen near the intersection of Canal and Commercial 
Streets in Manchester on February 3rd, and one was seen in Hampton on 
January 30th.



A RED-SHOULDERED HAWK was seen near the junction of Winkley Pond Road and 
Route 125 in Barrington on January 29th.



Over 40 SNOW BUNTINGS were reported from Warren Farm in Barrington during 
the past week.



A YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER was seen in the Central Cemetery in Rye on 
January 30th.



A RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET that was first reported at a feeder in Concord on 
January 21st was seen again on February 2nd.



A WINTER WREN was reported from Great Bay Road in Greenland on January 30th.



A LINCOLN'S SPARROW was seen in Nashua on January 31st, and 2 FOX SPARROWS 
were reported from Stratham on January 30th.



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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