. Birds of the New York city region. Birds. 136 BIRDS OF THE NEW YORK CITY REGION Long Island. Common transient, at least in the fall, for- merly breeding locally,and perhaps still doing so; rare in winter. April 28 to May; August to October 24. Orient. Rare fall transient. September 20, 1904 to September 30, 1914. Mastic. Uncommon fall transient. Long Beach. Casual; September 1 and 29, 1921 (Bicknell) and October 12, 1921 (Griscom, Johnson, and Johnston). New York State. Now extirpated as a summer resident, and very rare as a migrant, its haunts almost totally destroyed. Per- haps still to be
. Birds of the New York city region. Birds. 136 BIRDS OF THE NEW YORK CITY REGION Long Island. Common transient, at least in the fall, for- merly breeding locally,and perhaps still doing so; rare in winter. April 28 to May; August to October 24. Orient. Rare fall transient. September 20, 1904 to September 30, 1914. Mastic. Uncommon fall transient. Long Beach. Casual; September 1 and 29, 1921 (Bicknell) and October 12, 1921 (Griscom, Johnson, and Johnston). New York State. Now extirpated as a summer resident, and very rare as a migrant, its haunts almost totally destroyed. Per- haps still to be found on Staten Island in the fall. Noted there April 27, 1907 (Chapin).. Photograph by A. A. Allen Fig. 10. Sora. Bronx Region. Extirpated as a summer resident; only one recent record, August 15, 1917 (Chubb). New Jersey. An abundant transient in fall in the wild rice marshes, and perhaps breeding locally. Noted May 30, 1912 in the marshes south of Carlstadt (Griscom). Seen in summer at Singac, near Paterson (Miller). Breeds in the marshes of the Paulin Kill, near Newton, Sussex Co. (Hix, Rogers), and should be found in other favorable places in that part of the State. Englewood Region. Abundant fall transient, July 31, 1887 (Chapman) to October 31, 1909 (Griscom and LaDow); a Rail flushed December 18, 1920 was probably but not positively this species (Weber).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Griscom, Ludlow, 1890-1959; Linnaean Society of New York. New York : [American Museum of Natural History]
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