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Queens and L.I. Bird Alert

@BirdQueens

Rare-bird alerts plus birding news, photos, and videos for Queens and Long Island. See link for user guide.

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Joined January 2018
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One of a large flock of Savanah Sparrows at Arverne East in Queens. #birdwatching #birding #birds @BirdQueens
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Dark-eyed Junco at Arverne East Nature Preserve in Queens. #birdwatching #birding #birds @BirdQueens
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A dickcissel stayed still for a few seconds, then dropped down and stayed inside the grasses w other sparrows. 📍 Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens county #birds
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@BirdQueens A surprise Piping Plover, a Northern Harrier, a Savannah Sparrow and a Belted Kingfisher (among others) at Sunset Cove Park today.
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Image from Larry Gaugler (@GauglerLarry)
Image from Larry Gaugler (@GauglerLarry)
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Jamaica bay was crazy today! Bald eagle, coopers hunting ,a few pine warblers and loads of sinskins @BirdCentralPark #birdcpp @BirdQueens @wildnewyorkshow shot with @FujifilmX_US xh2s/xf400mm
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In Nassau County, four Marbled Godwits reported this morning from the west end of Jones Beach SP.
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Ileen aka sixth year bird watcher@theaterlover1Oct 26
Sunday at @JBWRNYC with a multitude of yellow rumped warblers #BirdTwitter #BirdsSeenIn2026 #birdcpp #shorebirds
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Ileen aka sixth year bird watcher@theaterlover1Oct 26
Sunday at @JBWRNYC with many Brant geese #BirdTwitter #BirdsSeenIn2026 #birdcpp #shorebirds
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Elizabeth Paredes@ElizabethP501Oct 23
One of many #PineSiskins i saw this afternoon by the Boathouse bridge at Meadow lake Flushing ,Corona Park in Queens @BirdQueens
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Larry Gaugler@GauglerLarryOct 23
Replying to @BirdQueens
@BirdQueens Bird Every Bird! That could not have been more true today. As I inspected a group of Sparrows at Elmhurst Park, I found a Clay-Colored Sparrow!
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Gigi A@gigi_nycOct 22
Face to face with a birb and a hermit thrush, this morning at Maple Grove Cemetery, Queens county #birds
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T.K.R.@nygr8oneOct 22
Snack time for this Yellow-rumped #Warbler #birding #birdwatching #birds @BirdQueens
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Elizabeth Paredes@ElizabethP501Oct 22
#rustyblackbird seen today 10/21/26 at Meadow lake Flushing Corona Park in Queens @BirdQueens
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American Princess Cruises@APCruisesOct 21
Lots of Sanderlings seen along the NYC coast line . #birding #birdwatching
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(((LBI)))@IslandGirlLBIOct 20
Gorgeous Great Egret 😍 #BirdADay #ABirdingLifeForMe #NNB #NeverNotBirding #Nature #Birding #BirdingLife #BirdsBirdsBirds #BirdTwitter #BirdsOfTwitter
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Ming@LeoPM20Oct 20
The rarely seen Mandarin Duck’s last night at Bowne Park, Queens, New York. #mandarinduck #duck #ducking #wildlifephotography #wildbirdphotography #wildbirds #queensnewyork #flushingnyc @BirdQueens @qcbirdclub @BirdCentralPark @BirdBrklyn @CPManinDuck @NYCManrinDuck
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Ming@LeoPM20Oct 20
Mandarin Duck in Flushing, Queens. @qcbirdclub @BirdQueens @BirdCentralPark @BirdBrklyn
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Manhattan Bird Alert
@BirdCentralParkOct 19
A Mandarin Duck has mysteriously shown up on a pond in Flushing, Queens, bringing back memories of the Central Park "Hot Duck" that rocketed to worldwide fame in October 2018. @jessyednews has the story. hellgatenyc.com/theres-a-new…
Playful, Princely, Likely Molting: There's a New Hot Duck in Town

Playful, Princely, Likely Molting: There's a New Hot Duck in Town

New York City has been blessed with another mandarin duck, after becoming captivated by the dazzling bird in 2018.

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ᴄʜʀɪs 🐳@chrisstIawrenceOct 18
humpback off of far rockaway today with @apcruises! probably the same one i had earlier this week. tons of bait, and lots of predators. will likely still be in the area tomorrow!
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Elizabeth Paredes@ElizabethP501Oct 17
#Easternmeadowlark seen today 10/16/26 at Meadow lake Flushing ,Corona Park; Queens @BirdQueens
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