This is New Hampshire Audubon's Rare Bird Alert for Monday, June 13th, 2016.



Single MISSISSIPPI KITES were seen in Newmarket on June 8th, 11th, and 12th.



A BLACK VULTURE was seen in Westmoreland on June 8th.



A pair of SANDHILL CRANES has returned to Monroe and they were most recently 
reported on June 12th. The birds are most often seen in farm fields along 
Plains Road. If you look for the birds, please look from the road and do not 
enter the fields.



An AMERICAN OYSTERCATCHER was seen at Hampton Beach on June 6th.



3 ARCTIC TERNS were seen on Star Island, one of the Isles of Shoals, on June 
14th, and a COMMON TERN was seen at Lake Umbagog in Errol on June 10th.



A RUDDY DUCK was seen in Rochester on June 7th.



8 PURPLE MARTINS were seen in Seabrook on June 10th.



7 GRASSHOPPER SPARROWS were reported from the Concord Airport on June 14th, 
5 were reported from the Manchester landfill on the 9th, and 1 was reported 
from the Dillant-Hopkins Airport in Swanzey on the 9th.



A FOX SPARROW was seen at Fourth Connecticut Lake in Pittsburg on June 11th.



A BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER nest was reported from the Kinsman Ridge Trail on 
the north side of South Kinsman during the past week,



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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