Not the best photos so hard to tell but the right one looks like a whooper.
I'm sure it's an escape, though remotely possible vagrants. Still a nice bird
to see.
Andrew
Andrew v. F. Block
Consulting Naturalist
20 Hancock Avenue, Apt. 3
Yonkers, Westchester Co., New York 10705-4780
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The photos in the folder are 2 of 4 birds photographed by Charlie Scheim
and Sandy Bright this morning. They are in a small pond on Kelly Corners
Road north of Oneonta - Town of Milford. This is just south of the Hartwick
State Forest.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1bMYQnd4dCe-jKPVuo_NwaS