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  YORK 
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  LISTS 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  LAWRENCE, 
  NEW 
  

  

  ROOSEVELT 
  

   a 
  MINOT. 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  = 
  

  

  

  

  CIBAUD, 
  LONG 
  ISLAND, 
  1844 
  

  

  DE 
  KAY, 
  NEW 
  YORK 
  STATE. 
  1844 
  

  

  1866 
  

  

  PRANKXIN 
  

   COU.VTV. 
  1877 
  

  

  

  MBABNS, 
  BDDSOM 
  HIGHLANDS, 
  1870-1890 
  

  

  RATMBUN, 
  CSNTRAL 
  NEW 
  

  

  YORK. 
  1870 
  

  

  

  SPECIES 
  RECORDED 
  

  

  Resident 
  

  

  Common 
  

  

  Arrives 
  

  

  Leaves 
  

  

  Returns 
  

  

  Departs 
  

  

  

  Resident 
  or 
  transient 
  

  

  

  Common 
  

   or 
  

  

  Resident 
  

  

  Common 
  

  

  Arrives 
  

   from 
  

  

  Leaves 
  

  

  for 
  

  

  Returns 
  

   from 
  

  

  Departs 
  

  

  

  Resident 
  

  

  Common 
  

  

  Arrives 
  

   from 
  

  

  south 
  

  

  

  

  transient 
  

  

  rare 
  

  

  south 
  

  

  north 
  

  

  north 
  

  

  south 
  

  

  

  

  

  rare 
  

  

  transient 
  

  

  rare 
  

  

  

  north 
  

  

  north 
  

  

  south 
  

  

  

  transitnt 
  

  

  rare 
  

  

  

  Wood 
  ibis.. 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Appears 
  in 
  Apr. 
  Leaves 
  in 
  Oct, 
  Breeds 
  

  

  

  

  tv;::;:; 
  ; 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Found 
  throughout 
  State. 
  Breeds. 
  Arrives 
  early 
  in 
  May 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Common 
  species. 
  Breeds 
  ' 
  " 
  

  

  Middle 
  of 
  May 
  till 
  early 
  autumn. 
  Breeds? 
  

  

  Often 
  seen 
  on 
  coast. 
  Breeds? 
  May 
  to 
  Sept 
  ,;;;; 
  

  

  Accidental 
  visitor 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Apr. 
  8, 
  . 
  .. 
  

  

  

  

  sv 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  X 
  

  

  X 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  ^■■•^ 
  

  

  

  

  

  . 
  spring, 
  latL 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Louisiana 
  heron 
  

  

  sv 
  

  

  once. 
  1836.. 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Little 
  blue 
  heron 
  

  

  sv 
  

  

  rare 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  K. 
  

  

  

  S::-:--- 
  

  

  ab: 
  ::::;; 
  

  

  Apr. 
  II, 
  May 
  15 
  

  

  

  

  Oct;;;:;::;;" 
  

  

  .\iayi'i'.;::: 
  

  

  large 
  heronry 
  

  

  !'!;;::::: 
  

  

  c;;::;::::;:::;: 
  

  

  May'io'.::;; 
  

  

  

  Black-crowned 
  night 
  heron. 
  

   Yellow- 
  crowned 
  night 
  heron 
  

   Whooping 
  crane 
  

  

  

  

  . 
  Apr., 
  early 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Rare 
  in 
  this 
  State 
  

  

  Will 
  doubtless 
  be 
  obtained 
  here 
  

  

  X. 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  •^^^^ 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Very 
  rare 
  ;;;;;:;;;;:; 
  

  

  i;:::;;:::::::::: 
  

  

  

  

  ic;faii;;; 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  ab. 
  irreg.... 
  

   occurs 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  Oct. 
  1... 
  

  

  Mayas... 
  

  

  

  

  

  Apr., 
  early, 
  

   spring 
  

  

  

  

  

  May 
  to 
  Sept. 
  chiefly 
  on 
  fresh 
  water, 
  throughout 
  state 
  

  

  

  

  ">■ 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  yes 
  

  

  sr 
  

  

  

  AlT.^J 
  

  

  

  

  tv 
  

  

  

  

  

  Oet,.earl> 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  io 
  Sept. 
  '71. 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  ■ 
  ■ 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  ran.- 
  ' 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Purple 
  gallinule 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  May 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  tv 
  

  

  ab 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  s"-. 
  tv 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  .May'74,June 
  

  

  ■77 
  

  

  

  

  rare 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  straggler 
  . 
  . 
  

   straggltr 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Mar., 
  earV. 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  once, 
  July... 
  

  

  

  very 
  ab. 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  

  

  

  Nov., 
  late 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Sept 
  

  

  July 
  IS... 
  

  

  fall. 
  late. 
  

   Sept., 
  late 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Apr 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  Apr., 
  late.. 
  

  

  May. 
  

  

  

  Migrant. 
  From 
  south, 
  Apr. 
  From 
  north, 
  July 
  in 
  great 
  numboj, 
  . 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Aug. 
  IS... 
  

  

  Sept., 
  late 
  

  

  

  

  x::::::::;:::::;: 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  tv.'.::;;:; 
  

  

  

  

  

  tv 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  Aug., 
  late. 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  fc 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Least 
  sandpiper 
  

  

  iv. 
  '.'.'.'.'.'.'. 
  

  

  c;::::::::: 
  

  

  spring.carly 
  

  

  

  

  

  Oct;::::: 
  

  

  

  Except 
  during 
  breeding 
  season 
  resident 
  on 
  coast 
  

  

  X...;;;;::;:,;::; 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  tv;;;;;;:: 
  

  

  c;;:;:::::;:;:;:; 
  

  

  

  Red-backed 
  sandpiper 
  

  

  Curlew 
  sandpiper. 
  . 
  . 
  _. 
  

  

  tv 
  

  

  unci;;;!'.!! 
  

  

  Apr 
  

  

  

  

  Sept 
  

  

  Nov 
  

  

  

  (Black-breasted 
  sandpiper), 
  cismmon 
  on 
  coast. 
  Apr. 
  & 
  auluma. 
  . 
  

  

  Rare 
  northern 
  species, 
  July 
  & 
  Sept 
  •■--: 
  

  

  Common 
  along 
  seaboard 
  & 
  Great 
  Lakes. 
  May 
  & 
  Aug. 
  omesi 
  

  

  X.:;:;;:::::::;;: 
  

  

  

  i-;::::::: 
  

  

  

  

  

  is&pV.Sij; 
  

  

  

  

  tv 
  

  

  fc 
  

  

  

  Wcswrn 
  sandpiper 
  

  

  Sandcrtin? 
  

  

  iv'. 
  '.'.'.'.'.'.'. 
  

  

  ab.'faii!;;!." 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  tv;;:;::.. 
  

  

  c 
  

  

  

  Hudsonian 
  godwit 
  

  

  Greater 
  yellow-legs 
  

  

  Yellow-less 
  

  

  Solitary 
  sandpiper 
  

  

  wiiict........rr. 
  

  

  Ruff 
  

  

  tv 
  

  

  tv 
  

  

  uncli..!!!! 
  

  

  fc 
  

  

  c 
  

  

  fc 
  

  

  ApV"aV. 
  '.'..' 
  

   ilay, 
  early, 
  

   May 
  

  

  

  

  Aug. 
  so, 
  . 
  

  

  NoV;;;:; 
  

  

  Sept 
  

  

  Sept 
  

  

  

  Migrant, 
  May. 
  Aug. 
  to 
  Nov. 
  in 
  large 
  flocks 
  

  

  Less 
  common 
  than 
  the 
  preceding 
  

  

  Migrant. 
  May. 
  Aug. 
  till 
  Dec 
  

  

  May. 
  AuR. 
  & 
  Sept. 
  Many 
  breed 
  

  

  May 
  tUl 
  Sept 
  

  

  ::;:::::::::::::: 
  

  

  

  iC. 
  '.'.'. 
  '.'.'. 
  

  

  

  

  May 
  14.: 
  ■ 
  

  

  July 
  6-ao. 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  S^-pt'iS.Oc't. 
  IS 
  

  

  

  tv 
  

  

  tv::;:;;.. 
  

  

  rare 
  

  

  ab;::::;::::::::: 
  

  

  June 
  '76.... 
  

  

  .May" 
  'a::;;;; 
  

  

  

  ^^ 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  (f) 
  

  

  May 
  to 
  Nov. 
  Many 
  remain 
  to 
  breed 
  

  

  ^ 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Barlramian 
  sandpiper 
  

  

  sr 
  

  

  c. 
  local 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  AuE.,Sept 
  

  

  

  Breeds 
  through 
  interior. 
  Leaves 
  in 
  Sept 
  

  

  Not 
  common 
  here 
  

  

  Along 
  every 
  stream. 
  Apr. 
  till 
  Nov 
  

  

  s 
  ::::;;:: 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  ^ 
  

  

  

  

  

  Spotted 
  sandpiper 
  

  

  I-on?-bilicd 
  curlew 
  

  

  Hudsonian 
  curlew 
  

  

  Eskimo 
  curlew 
  , 
  

  

  sv'.tv!!!!' 
  

  

  tv 
  

  

  tv 
  

  

  c 
  

  

  Apr. 
  IS 
  

  

  

  

  

  fall. 
  late.. 
  

  

  

  " 
  :;::: 
  

  

  occurs 
  

  

  

  c 
  ; 
  ■ 
  

  

  Apr. 
  10-30 
  

  

  

  

  Oct 
  

  

  yes 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  May.";::; 
  

  

  june,e 
  

  

  ariy 
  

  

  Aug., 
  late. 
  

   Aug., 
  late. 
  

  

  oct.',s.".: 
  

  

  Nov. 
  1 
  . 
  , 
  . 
  

  

  

  Abundant 
  on 
  coast. 
  May, 
  Aug. 
  & 
  Sept 
  ■■ 
  ■V'.T'uV 
  

  

  (Jack 
  curlew). 
  May, 
  Aug.. 
  Sept. 
  Less 
  common 
  than 
  SicUeW. 
  

   Fall 
  migrant. 
  Aug. 
  to 
  Nov 
  

  

  «;:;:;;;:::;; 
  

  

  X 
  ;" 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  tv 
  

  

  irreg 
  

  

  

  

  Lapwing 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Black-bellied 
  plover 
  

  

  American 
  ){oldcn 
  plover. 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  tv 
  

  

  tv 
  

  

  ab 
  

  

  ab., 
  local 
  , 
  , 
  , 
  

   fc 
  

  

  c.'lVc^V'." 
  

  

  May, 
  early. 
  

   Apr., 
  late.,. 
  

  

  May. 
  

  

  May. 
  

  

  

  Aug.';;;; 
  

  

  Sept 
  .early 
  

  

  Sept., 
  late 
  

   Sept 
  

  

  

  CWhiiliAgploVer); 
  ' 
  "Klignint.' 
  ' 
  May 
  & 
  Sept 
  ; 
  ; 
  . 
  : 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  ■ 
  ■ 
  ■ 
  ■.; 
  '^ 
  

  

  Straggling 
  miirrant 
  in 
  late 
  Apr. 
  & 
  May. 
  Large 
  fiocks 
  on 
  L. 
  1. 
  ">»* 
  

  

  X 
  

  

  X 
  ;;;;; 
  

  

  

  uVfaii;:: 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  ^"::::::::::::: 
  

  

  iaV."i6.';;:; 
  

  

  

  Scinipalmatcd 
  plover 
  

  

  wBStev;:::::;::;-- 
  

  

  tv 
  

  

  May 
  

  

  

  

  Aug.) 
  late. 
  

  

  fali.'late: 
  ; 
  

  

  yes 
  

  

  Resident, 
  Summer 
  in 
  interior. 
  Winter, 
  on 
  coast 
  

  

  x;::::::::::x::; 
  

  

  

  tv 
  

  

  ^-''^^ 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  tv 
  

  

  rare, 
  fall 
  -76 
  

  

  

  

  " 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  yes 
  

  

  Common 
  along 
  shores. 
  Apr. 
  to 
  Oct. 
  Breeds 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  rare, 
  spring 
  '68. 
  ... 
  

  

  

  

  Turnstone 
  

  

  American 
  oyster 
  catcher.. 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  V 
  

  

  unc 
  

  

  ab 
  

  

  -Apr., 
  early. 
  

  

  May.L 
  

  

  itc. 
  

  

  s^pi:;::; 
  

  

  faii,'ikte; 
  ; 
  

  

  faU. 
  

  

  

  Rare 
  on 
  coast 
  . 
  Breeds 
  

  

  Migrant. 
  Apr, 
  & 
  May. 
  Sept, 
  to 
  Nov 
  ;'..; 
  

  

  Not 
  very 
  common 
  on 
  coast 
  ■ 
  ,. 
  

  

  '■■■•:::::;:::::: 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  tv 
  

  

  res 
  

  

  c.'Sc'nVea'&'Wayne 
  : 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  June 
  

  

  Occurs 
  in 
  every 
  part 
  of 
  State, 
  Breeds 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  fc 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  f^-, 
  local 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  ■cs 
  

  

  

  

  

  Canadian 
  njffcd 
  grouse 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  May, 
  early 
  

  

  (kinstant 
  resident. 
  Breeds 
  in 
  every 
  part 
  of 
  State 
  

  

  

  

  ic 
  

  

  res 
  

  

  ab 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Willow 
  ptarmigan 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Heath 
  hen 
  

  

  

  nearly 
  extini: 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  MayV.::: 
  

  

  Mmost 
  e'litircly 
  extup'a't^d:' 
  One 
  from 
  L. 
  1. 
  in 
  'f;'°;-' 
  n^jiij;,; 
  

   Now 
  only 
  inSuUivan. 
  feockland. 
  Orange. 
  AUegany, 
  CatUraiigu!« 
  . 
  

  

  X 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Ring-ncckcd 
  pheasant 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  c. 
  rnigratioo 
  

  

  c 
  

  

  \rar. 
  It 
  

  

  

  Passenger 
  ni«con 
  

  

  

  occurs 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  ;\t'aU 
  wasoJism" 
  alm^t 
  mcredible 
  numbers; 
  ' 
  Breeds 
  ;; 
  ;; 
  ; 
  

  

  « 
  :;:;;:;:; 
  

  

  

  

  -■^ 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  yes 
  

  

  ?J 
  _ 
  

  

  Mar. 
  i», 
  Apr. 
  

  

  

  Ground 
  dove 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  May 
  IS.. 
  . 
  

  

  Apr. 
  to 
  Sept, 
  Breeds 
  

  

  

  

  

  res" 
  wv 
  

  

  oc 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Turkey 
  vulture 
  

  

  BUck 
  vulture 
  

  

  straggler 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  rare 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Occasional' 
  summer 
  visitor; 
  ' 
  'l; 
  L" 
  & 
  Hudson 
  valley 
  •'"' 
  

  

  '•^■'■■'■''■::::::- 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Swallow-tailed 
  kite, 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  

  ?.""•*'•■ 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Marsh 
  hawk 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  .'Accidental 
  visitor 
  near 
  N, 
  Y 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  'es 
  

  

  

  c 
  

  

  

  

  Sharp-shinned 
  hawk 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Cooper 
  hawk 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  (State-colored 
  hawk). 
  Occurs 
  .„. 
  

  

  

  

  

  ab 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Amencan 
  goshawk 
  

  

  

  rare, 
  1838.,. 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  {■) 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Apr. 
  18... 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  res 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Breeding 
  at 
  Niagara, 
  Audubon 
  

  

  

  seen, 
  June., 
  . 
  

  

  wv, 
  tv.. 
  . 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  ■es 
  

  

  sr. 
  wv 
  

  

  -.rare 
  

  

  

  

  Broad-winged 
  hawk 
  

  

  

  very 
  rare 
  , 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Rarely 
  passes 
  this 
  State 
  ;; 
  

  

  •■..::::;;::;;■■■ 
  

  

  

  res 
  

  

  ab 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  May 
  8 
  

  

  3^.'.:: 
  

  

  rare 
  

  

  

  

  American 
  rough-lcggcd 
  hawk 
  

   Golden 
  eagle 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Rare. 
  Several 
  kaied 
  in 
  one 
  day 
  in 
  'Rockland 
  cfmnt> 
  ^, 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  Mar 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  very 
  rare... 
  

   ab 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  White 
  gyrfaiMn::;:"::;;: 
  

  

  Gj-nalcon 
  

  

  %S&.T::. 
  

  

  Pigeon 
  hawk 
  '.'.'.'.'. 
  

  

  American 
  sparrow 
  hawk 
  

  

  American 
  bnm 
  owl 
  

  

  American 
  long-eared 
  owl 
  

  

  ahort-eared 
  owl 
  

  

  wv 
  

  

  well 
  known 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  Rare. 
  Frequently 
  near 
  Highlands, 
  IsHp, 
  L. 
  I.. 
  •■■■■« 
  Y 
  

  

  Sometimes 
  in 
  flocks 
  of 
  is-ao, 
  on 
  coast. 
  Brecrts 
  near 
  ^- 
  ^ 
  

  

  k:::;-/- 
  

  

  "^H';:':'"- 
  

  

  tv, 
  wv,. 
  . 
  

   res 
  

  

  oc.oc 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  y«.".::i...- 
  

  

  

  rw«:"»riii'tw'78:::; 
  

  

  c 
  

  

  -, 
  rare 
  

  

  

  

  tv.ir. 
  

  

  fc. 
  unc 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  IFal^ia-te-.; 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  ».. 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  ST. 
  . 
  , 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  we 
  

  

  

  

  WV. 
  .."."! 
  

  

  wv 
  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  yes 
  

  

  In 
  every 
  part 
  of 
  State. 
  Breeds 
  ■- 
  

  

  May 
  expect 
  to 
  find 
  it 
  in 
  this 
  State 
  ;;.■■■■" 
  

  

  In 
  remote 
  wi.nda 
  in 
  winter 
  

  

  Found 
  in 
  all 
  States 
  "^^..^ 
  

  

  rare'. 
  

  

  t... 
  

  

  f«,fo::::;;:;;;-- 
  

  

  rare, 
  breeds. 
  . 
  

  

  tv, 
  sr 
  

  

  tv 
  .;;:::. 
  

  

  at.; 
  ;:::;; 
  

   oc 
  

  

  

  

  _ 
  

  

  =11== 
  

  

  ■es 
  

  

  cs 
  

  

  

  

  = 
  

  

  SECT!"' 
  !. 
  njj 
  J 
  

  

  