This is New Hampshire Audubon’s Rare Bird Alert for Monday, Jan. 29.
A yellow-throated warbler was seen and photographed at a private residence in Exeter on Jan. 15, then was seen on several days during the past week, and was last reported on the 28th.
A palm warbler and a yellow-rumped warbler were seen at the Hampton Wastewater Treatment Plant on Jan. 27.
A Baltimore oriole was seen at a birdfeeder along Wheeler Road in Hollis on Jan. 23, and one was seen at Dover Point on the 24th.
A lesser black-backed gull was seen at Eel Pond in Rye on Jan. 26; a Glaucous gull and three Iceland gulls were seen in Hampton Harbor on the 27th; and an Iceland gull was seen at Pickering Pond in Rochester on the 28th.
A dovekie was seen from Odiorne Point State Park in Rye on Jan. 23.
A short-eared owl and a northern harrier were seen in Hampton Marsh from the end of Depot Road in Hampton Falls on Jan. 28.
There was an unconfirmed report of a golden eagle seen flying over New Boston on Jan. 25.
Up to four black vultures continued to be seen in Exeter and Stratham during the past week. There are about 100 turkey vultures being seen in the same area.
A northern shrike was seen at Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Newington on Jan. 27, and one was seen at the Berlin Industrial Park on East Milan Road in Berlin on the 28th.
Single snow geese were seen with flocks of Canada geese in Hampton, North Hampton, and Durham on Jan. 27, and one was seen in Rye on the 23rd.
A female king eider continues to be seen along the coast, usually between Odiorne Point State Park and Pulpit Rocks in Rye, and was last reported on Jan. 27.
Two female harlequin ducks were seen at the Hampton Harbor inlet, and one was seen in Rye Harbor, all on Jan. 27.
A male Barrow’s goldeneye was seen at Stark Landing on the Merrimack River in Manchester on Jan. 25; one was seen at the Taylor River in Seabrook/Hampton Marsh on the 25th; and a female Barrow’s goldeneye was seen at Sewall’s Falls in Concord on the 27th.
A gadwall, a female American wigeon, and a wood duck were all seen at Horseshoe Pond in Merrimack during the past week, and a gadwall was seen at Hampton/Seabrook Marsh on Jan. 27.
A pair of northern pintails continued to be seen during the past week at Horseshoe Pond in Concord and was last reported on Jan. 27, and a solo male was seen along River Street in Ashland on the 23rd.
A lesser scaup was seen at Fields Grove City Park in Nashua on Jan. 29; one was seen at Horseshoe Pond in Concord on the 29th; and one was seen at the Town Docks in Wolfeboro on the 24th.
Seven bohemian waxwings were seen in Livermore in the White Mountains on Jan. 28.
A flock of 13 common redpolls was seen along Mechanic Street in Gorham, and a pine grosbeak was reported from Mount Tecumseh in Waterville Valley, all on Jan. 27.
A few flocks of 5-10 red crossbills were reported from south-central areas, and smaller flocks were reported from scattered locations, all during the past week.
Forty white-winged crossbills were seen at Pitcher Mountain in Stoddard on Jan. 24, and four were reported from Trudeau Road in Bethlehem on the 18th.
Four Lapland longspurs were seen in the fields behind the Post Office on Loudon Road in Concord on Jan. 25, and an American pipit was seen in Stratham on Jan. 27.
A flock of 23 fish crows was seen and heard at the Tuscan Village in Salem on Jan. 28.
Additional lingering migrant species reported during the past week included: American goshawk, red-shouldered hawk, northern harrier, American kestrel, merlin, turkey vulture, bufflehead, wood duck, northern flicker,yellow-bellied sapsucker, hermit thrush, ruby-crowned kinglet, pine warbler, house wren, marsh wren, winter wren, gray catbird, brown thrasher, eastern towhee, fox sparrow, field sparrow, chipping sparrow, Savannah sparrow, swamp sparrow, red-winged blackbird, rusty blackbird, and fish crow.
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This listing can be seen in its entirety at nhaudubon.org.
