I am seeing a Greater White-fronted Goose on the northeast ball fields of Randall's Island, south of Field 31 with many Canada Geese. This goose was initially observed by others yesterday and reported publicly today. Here is a quick photo:
https://twitter.com/BirdCentralPark/status/1341107965609320449?s=19 This seems to be the first-ever documented occurrence of this species in New York County. David Barrett Manhattan Bird Alert @BirdCentralPark on Twitter -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --