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Sunday, May 18, 2008
11:22:00 AM EDT

**A Mississippi Kite Reported @

**A Mississippi Kite Reported @ 10:20 on metrobirds Over PP- observers Shane Blodgett,Rafael Campos,Dale Dyer

From Metrobirds Listserve:

Metro Birding Briefs) Mississippi kite over prospect park
Date: 5/18/2008 10:20:25 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time

"A Mississippi Kite was seen soaring over Prospect Park just a little while ago. The bird was heading north so keep your eyes up. The lucky people who saw it were Shane Blodgett, Dale Dyer and Rafael Campos."

Lloyd Spitalnik
NYC
www.lloydspitalnikphotos.com

Listowners note: this is a reference I took from a Google search of the Kite seen if it was an adult .Not a picture taken today)

Click here: http://birdaz.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/05/MS Kite Dudleyville May 2007 082.bmp

 

Other bird of note albeit not as rare but rare for PP.

Dale Dyer reported Purple Martin flyover Vanderbilt Street playground ( Southwest woods)



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