Bird Sightings

Prothonotary Warbler – Bowdoin Park – Kelly Lane Loop Trail

Details: Ken Harris reports that a Prothonotary Warbler was seen late yesterday along the ...See more.

Chestnut-sided Warbler

Date: 8.18.2013Contributor(s): Deborah Tracy-Kral

Location: Stanfordville, NY

Details: A juvenile Chestnut-sided Warbler was observed flitting through a small wild cherry. According ...See more.

Two Little Blue Herons – Tivoli Bay South

Date: 8/20/2013Contributor(s): Susan Rogers

Location: Tivoli Bays South

Details:  Seen in the spatterdock between Cruger Island and Little or South Cruger picking ...See more.

Marsh Wren – Buttercup West

Contributor(s): Maha Katnani

Location: Buttercup West

Details: The Marsh Wren is a small, secretive wren with rufous wings and tail ...See more.

8.13.2013 Little Blue Heron – 8.25.13 still present

Date: 8/13/2013Contributor(s): Ken Harris

Location: Wappingers Lake

Details: On 8.13.2013  Ken Harris found a young Little Blue Heron on ...See more.

Indigo Bunting

Date: 07.29.2013Contributor(s): Deborah Tracy-Kral

Location: Buttercup East

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American Avocets

Date: 08.07.2013Contributor(s): Melissa Fisher / Also seen by Karen Kearney on Front St., Newburgh

Location: Newburgh waterfront, then flew east towards Beacon area

Details: Two American Avocets were seen by two different observers around 7:15pm flying ...See more.

Possible Manx Shearwater – Hudson River So of New Hamburg

Date: 08.07.2013Contributor(s): Walter Joseph

Details: Walter Joseph saw and photographed a probable Manx Shearwater around 5pm 8/7/...See more.

Harris’s Sparrow

Date: January 15 - May 6, 1968Contributor(s): J.E. Sweeney

Location: Dover Plains

Details: Harris's Sparrows have been found three times in Dutchess County. The first was ...See more.

Barnacle Goose

Date: October 27 - November 11, 2003Contributor(s): Bill Case, Alan Peterson, Chet Vincent

Location: LaGrange/Pleasant Valley

Details: On October 27th Chet Vincent was called by the farmer at Domin Farm ...See more.

Greater White-fronted Goose

Date: December 21-24, 2002Contributor(s): Barbara Mansell, Liz Martens

Location: Upper Kay’s Pond, Pleasant Valley

Details: Details: A GREATER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE was found by Barbara Mansell at Drake Lake (...See more.

Common Eider

Date: October 15-16, 1979Contributor(s): Howard Pellett and Mary Yegella

Location: Quaker Lake, Pawling

Details: One female Common Eider was seen on Oct. 15-16, 1979 at Quaker Lake ...See more.