During a Brant survey on the morning of the 10th myself and staff saw a Golden Eagle out over the Hempstead Marsh area just to the West of Broad Channel. It was being harassed by a adult Black Back gull. The bird stayed in the area for about 10mins before we lost it in the sun. Chip Hamilton Bird Conservation Biologist NYS DEC Region 1 50 Circle Road SUNY Stony Brook Stony Brook, NY 11790 631) 444-0308
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