6 days ago | By 10,000 Birds
During the second weekend of the year, even common birds still carry their luster. Enjoy that feeling while you can, because we are still months away from migration!
While I sought rarities on the western edge of Rochester this weekend, I came up with entirely common species. Still, I rarely get tired of seeing large flocks of Long-tailed Ducks in their striking plumage. Corey got out both mornings on the weekend looking for new birds for his Queens year list. He got a few but none were as cool as some very friendly Fish Crows at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. They even vocalized to make...
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