This is New Hampshire Audubon's Rare Bird Alert for Monday, December 13th,
2021.

A SNOWY OWL was seen in Lebanon on December 7th, but has not been
relocated. Another SNOWY OWL continues to be seen in coastal Hampton and
Seabrook.

Be sure to stay at a distance from any owls and do not disturb them - see
the link below:
https://www.nhaudubon.org/education/birds-and-birding/snowy-owl-viewing-ethi
cs/

A GOLDEN EAGLE was seen flying over Sandwich on December 12th.

A ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK was seen again in the Berlin area at Success Pond Road
on December 8th.

A NORTHERN HARRIER was seen in Gilford on December 7th.

A NORTHERN SHRIKE was seen at the intersection of Jenney Road and True Road
in Plainfield on December 9th.

2 GLAUCOUS GULLS were seen on the Seabrook side of Hampton Harbor, and an
ICELAND GULL was seen at Hedgehog Pond in Salem, all on December 11th.

A RAZORBILL and a BLACK GUILLEMOT were seen from Odiorne Point State Park
in Rye on December 10th.

16 HORNED GREBES and 2 LONG-TAILED DUCKS were seen from Kona Farm Road on
Lake Winnipesauke in Moultonborough on December 13th.

At least 2 BARROW’S GOLDENEYES continued to be seen from Stark Landing on
the Merrimack River in Manchester during the past week.

A GADWALL was seen in Philbrick Marsh in North Hampton on December 12th, 1
was seen at Widow Harris Brook in Salem on the 11th, and 1 was seen on
Great Bay on the 7th. 

3 NORTHERN PINTAILS were seen in the Connecticut River in Hinsdale on
December 12th.

A WOOD DUCK was seen in Pittsfield on December 7th.

A flock of 342 COMMON MERGANSERS was seen from the Center Harbor Town Docks
on Lake Winnipesauke on December 12th.

2 SNOW GEESE were reported from Durham on December 10th.

A BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER was seen on December 7th, a NORTHERN PARULA
was seen on the 12th, and a PRAIRIE WARBLER was seen on the 12th, all at
the Hampton Wastewater Treatment Plant.

An OVENBIRD was seen in Londonderry on December 12th.

A BLACKPOLL WARBLER was seen in Exeter on December 9th.

A PINE WARBLER was seen near the junction of Central Road and Route 1A in
Rye on December 12th.

A YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER was seen in Pittsfield several times during the
past week and was last reported on December 12th.

A DICKCISSEL continued to be seen at a private residence in Rochester
during the past week and was last seen there on December 10th.

2 RED CROSSBILLS were reported from Marlborough on December 10th.

5 AMERICAN PIPITS were seen at Odiorne Point State Park in Rye on December
12th, 2 were seen in coastal Hampton on the 12th, 3 were seen in fields at
56 Intervale Road in Canterbury on the 13th, and 2 were seen in Milford on
the 8th.

5 EVENING GROSBEAKS were seen at Silver Lake in Harrisville on December
10th.

A BARN SWALLOW was seen for several days at North Hampton State Beach and
was last reported on December 9th.

A flock of 82 TURKEY VULTURES was seen soaring over Exeter on December 9th.

Lingering migrants reported during the past week included: MERLIN, AMERICAN
KESTREL, RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET, YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER, HERMIT THRUSH,
GRAY CATBIRD, VESPER SPARROW, and RUSTY BLACKBIRD.

COMING UP… Christmas Bird Count – all participants welcome! December 2021
https://nhbirdrecords.org/new-hampshire-christmas-bird-count/

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:
[log in to unmask] 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

Thanks very much and good birding.

Subscribe to New Hampshire Bird Records – learn more about birds and birding
in New Hampshire: www.nhbirdrecords.org  (read a free article in each
issue). This quarterly publication is produced by NH Audubon thanks to the
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