This is the Los Angeles Rare Bird Alert for April 23.
A LONG-TAILED DUCK continued on the lower Los Angeles River above 7th Street through April 20.
An INCA DOVE was at Columbia Park in Torrance on April 16.
A RED KNOT was at the Ballona Creek Mouth on April 15.
Several NEOTROPIC CORMORANTS continued at Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park in San Dimas through April 22.
Another three NEOTROPIC CORMORANTS were at Santa Fe Dam in Irwindale through April 21.
The immature YELLOW-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON continued at the Ballona Freshwater Marsh through April 19.
A ZONE-TAILED HAWK was at Arroyo Park in Azusa on April 17.
Two TROPICAL KINGBIRDS were at Golden Shore Marine Reserve in Long Beach on April 23.
The DUSKY-CAPPED FLYCATCHER at Heartwell Park in Long Beach continued through April 16.
PURPLE MARTINS included four birds at Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park in Harbor City on April 16 and one there on April 21. Others were at the Piute Ponds on Edwards AFB on April 16 and in Juniper Hills on April 21 and 22.
A WHITE-THROATED SPARROW continued in Reseda through April 16.
A BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER continued at DeForest Park in Long Beach north of the playground through April 17. Other BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLERS continued at the West San Gabriel River Parkway Nature Trail in Lakewood through April 17 (near the Los Coyotes entrance) and at Hopkins Wilderness Park in Redondo Beach through April 18 (on the west side halfway up the hill).
A NORTHERN PARULA was in Long Beach (at a location with no public access) on April 22.
A PALM WARBLER continued in Area 2 at El Dorado Park in Long Beach through April 16.
A female or immature ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK was at Grand Avenue Park in Monrovia on April 20.
EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
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California Bird Records Committee (report rarities as appropriate on the rare bird report form): http://www.californiabirds.org/
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