Rare Birds

Rare Birds

8.20.23 Sedge Wren – Rhinebeck, NY

Date: 8.20.23Contributor(s): Justin Schmidt, C. Pooth, K. Bardwell, D. Kral

Location: Rhinebeck NY

Details: A Sedge Wren was discovered by Justin Schmidt in the old pasture area ...See more.

05-20-23 Black Tern – HVRT/Millerton NY

Date: 5.20.23Contributor(s): Chris Chappell, Barbara Mansell, Carena Pooth

Location: HVRT - north of Millerton NY

Details: Black Tern  (Chlidonias niger) Date: May 20, 2023 09:45 Location:  Harlem Valley ...See more.

Arctic Terns – 5.13 and 5.14 on the Hudson River

Date: 5.13 & 5.14 2022Contributor(s): Debbie van Zyl, Deb Tracy-Kral

Location: New Hamburg, NY

Details: A strong eastern wind blew migrating Arctic Terns from their habitual ocean migration ...See more.

5.5.2022 Swallow-tailed Kite – Wappingers Falls

Date: 05.05.2022Contributor(s): Eileen Stickle

Location: Wappingers Falls

Details: A Swallow-tailed Kite was discovered by Delia Engstom early morning May 5, 2022 ...See more.

Cattle Egret – 04.17.22

Date: 4.17.22Contributor(s): Carena Pooth

Location: Amenia NY (North East)

Details: Cattle Egret I first found this bird on 4/17, when it was ...See more.

Yellow-headed Blackbird

Date: 2.04.2022

Details: [caption id="attachment_9020" align="aligncenter" width="709"] Courtesy of Landowner - Yellow-headed ...See more.

Juvenile Little Blue Heron – Wappingers Creek -7.28.2021

Date: 07.28.2021Contributor(s): David Chernack, Susan Joseph, Deb Tracy-Kral

Location: Wappingers Creek

Details: A  juvenile Little Blue Heron was found by David Chernack on 7.28....See more.

Roseate Spoonbill(Platalea ajaja) – 2021

Details: [caption id="attachment_8519" align="aligncenter" width="236"] Immature Roseate Spoonbill© Debbie van ...See more.

1.15.20 Summer Tanager – Wappingers Falls

Date: 1.15.2020Contributor(s): Melissa and Stephen Fischer

Location: Wappingers Falls NY

Details: A female Summer Tanager was visiting the feeder this morning at the home ...See more.

4.21.2019 Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor)

Date: 4.21.19Contributor(s): Susan Rogers, Kate Shaughnessy, Barbara Mansell, Liz Martens

Location: Tivoli Bay WMA - Cruger Island Road

Details: [caption id="attachment_6872" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Tricolored Heron - Tivoli Bay ...See more.

4.22/17, 4/26/17 White-winged Crossbills at Vanderbilt Mansion

Date: 4/22, 4/26/17Contributor(s): Gerhard and Tracy Patsch, Barbara Mansell

Location: Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site

Details: On 4/22/17 an eBird report was made by Gerhard Patsch and ...See more.

12.30.16 Chipping Sparrow – Pitcher Lane, Red Hook

Date: 12.30.16Contributor(s): Carena Pooth, Bert Pooth

Location: Pitcher Lane, Red Hook

Details: A Chipping Sparrow was found on Pitcher Lane at Greig Farm, Red Hook ...See more.