Cave Swallows aren’t a bird species you would typically find in New York, their range typically is much farther south in parts of southern Texas and Central America. So why is a bird that is usually found in this one state, being seen all the way up in New York? One thing many hardcore birders…
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Rufous Hummingbird in New York
While the Rufous Hummingbird’s typical range is in the western part of North America, it has started to become a more regular vagrant to the east and New York, particularly in fall and winter. I saw my first Rufous Hummingbird right here in Phoenix New York back in 2012. This individual was an adult male…