Brendan Fogarty reports that the Godwit is being seen now. No other details
provided.
Better get yourself sorted for a twitch/chase tomorrow. This one is worth it.
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Andrew Baksh
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> On Jul 20, 2022, at 3:37 PM, [email protected] wrote:
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> Good afternoon,
>
> Yesterday evening (19 July) , Ben Bolduc discovered a godwit at Moriches
> Inlet, Suffolk County.
>
> I came across the photos earlier this afternoon and after circulating among
> several top birders in the area, there was agreement the godwit appears to be
> a Bar-tailed - likely a drab SY-type bird. The bird is fairly long-billed
> like a Marbled, but in Ben’s photos, it also appears rather drab gray,
> lacking the upperpart checkering of a Marbled, with fine streaking on the
> coverts, and subtly longer primaries projecting beyond the terts and tail
> -all seeming consistent with Bar-tailed.
>
> I wanted to circulate this news so others can search to relocate the bird.
>
> Photos of the bird can be see on Ben’s checklist:
> https://ebird.org/checklist/S115409477
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> Good luck!
>
> Best,
> Mike McBrien
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