This is New Hampshire Audubon's Rare Bird Alert for Monday, April 26th,
2021.

During the Corona virus outbreak NH Audubon encourages you to enjoy birding
safely; please follow travel and social distance recommendations from state
and federal authorities.

A SANDHILL CRANE was seen at Bedell Bridge State Park in Haverhill on April
24th, and 1 was seen along Airport Road in Swanzey on the 25th.

A BLACK VULTURE was reported from Orchard Hill Road in Peterborough on
April 24th. 

A RED-HEADED WOODPECKER continues to be seen along Jordan Road in Keene and
was last reported on April 23rd. 

A CASPIAN TERN was seen at the Connecticut River in Hinsdale on April 21st.

3 COMMON MURRES were seen along the coast on April 20th.

A NORTHERN FULMAR and a LAUGHING GULL were seen at Jeffrey’s Ledge on April
20th.

2 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS, an ICELAND GULL, and 2 BONAPARTE’S GULLS were
seen along the coast during the past week.

3 NORTHERN SHOVELERS and 5 BLUE-WINGED TEAL were seen at the Exeter
Wastewater Treatment Plant (no vehicle access) on April 25th.

A pair of BLUE-WINGED TEAL was seen on the Connecticut River in Hanover on
April 25th, and a pair of GADWALL was seen on Lake Massabesic in Manchester
on the 20th.

A GREATER SCAUP and 3 COMMON GOLDENEYES were seen at the Charlestown
Wastewater Treatment Plant on April 24th.

A female BARROW’S GOLDENEYE and a GREATER YELLOWLEGS were seen on the
Androscoggin River in Errol on April 20th.

At least 3 WILLETS and an overwintering SEMIPALMATED PLOVER were seen on
the coast on April 25th. Also, more than 100 PURPLE SANDPIPERS were seen
along the coast on the 25th.

3 UPLAND SANDPIPERS were seen at Pease Airport on April 24th.

A SPOTTED SANDPIPER was seen in Rochester on April 19th.

A BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON was heard in Hancock on April 20th, and 1 was
heard in Penacook on April 24th.

A GLOSSY IBIS was seen in coastal Rye on April 24th.

2 COMMON REDPOLLS were seen in Glen on April 22nd, and 1 was seen in
Bartlett on the 23rd.

A WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL was reported from Penacook on April 25th, and 1
was reported from Pittsfield on the 24th. Recent RED CROSSBILL sightings
included 25 in Swanzey on April 25th, 20 at Front Park on Lake Massabesic
on the 20th, and 12 in Concord on the 21st.

2 EVENING GROSBEAKS were reported from Penacook on April 25th.

A few LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSHES, NORTHERN WATERTHRUSHES, BLACK-AND-WHITE
WARBLERS, COMMON YELLOWTHROATS, YELLOW WARBLERS, and a BLACK-THROATED BLUE
WARBLER were reported from scattered locations during the past week.

A RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD was seen flying by Hampton Beach State Park on
April 24th.

Single WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS were reported from Lancaster, Gilford,
Effingham, and Silver Lake during the past week.

A FOX SPARROW was seen in Rindge, and 1 was seen in Laconia, both on April
25th.

3 HORNED LARKS were seen at Hampton Beach State Park on April 24th.

A FISH CROW was reported from West Lebanon on April 23rd.

38 BROAD-WINGED HAWKS and 5 SHARP-SHINNED HAWKS were seen migrating north
in Pittsfield on April 20th.

New Hampshire Audubon’s Rare Bird Alert is sponsored by Bangor Savings Bank.

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.

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