This is New Hampshire Audubon's Rare Bird Alert for Monday, June 27th, 2016.



2 MISSISSIPPI KITES were seen in treetops located near the boat launch at 
the end of Piscassic Street in Newmarket on June 25th.



A pair of SANDHILL CRANES has returned to Monroe and they were most recently 
reported on June 26th. 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 ACADIAN FLYCATCHER was reported from Bennett Road near Route 108 in 
Durham on June 23rd.



A REDHEAD was discovered at the Lancaster Wastewater Treatment Plant on June 
18th, and has been seen there numerous times since then. It was last 
reported on the 24th.



A SURF SCOTER was seen on Ossipee Lake on June 22nd.



3 CORY’S SHEARWATERS were seen at Jeffrey’s Ledge off of the coast on June 
26th.



A pair of LEAST TERNS (with a chick), and a pair of PIPING PLOVERS (with at 
least 1 chick) were all reported from Hampton Beach on June 21st.



2 RED CROSSBILLS were reported from New Hampshire Audubon’s 
dePierrefeu-Willard Pond Wildlife Sanctuary in Antrim on June 25th.



A FOX SPARROW was reported from Tripoli Road in Livermore on June 24th.



5 GRASSHOPPER SPARROWS were reported from Cemetery Fields in Amherst, and 5 
were reported from the Manchester landfill, all on June 22nd.



A MOURNING WARBLER, a PHILADELPHIA VIREO, a WILSON'S SNIPE, a PIED-BILLED 
GREBE, and 5 GRAY JAYS were reported from Scott Bog Road, and 3 MOURNING 
WARBLERS, a YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER, an OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER, 5 BOREAL 
CHICKADEES, 3 GRAY JAYS, a BLACKPOLL WARBLER, a BAY-BREASTED WARBLER, and 4 
RUSTY BLACKBIRDS were reported from East Inlet Road, all in Pittsburg on 
June 25th and 26th.



A female BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKER, a GRAY JAY and 2 BICKNELL’S THRUSHES were 
reported by a hiker on the Caps Ridge Trail in Jefferson on June 26th.



4 BICKNELL’S THRUSHES were reported from Cannon Mountain on June 26th.



A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON and a YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO were reported from 
Pickering Ponds in Rochester on June 22nd.



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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