NPSpecies

Also winter resident and spring and fall migrant. Confirmed breeder in the NYBBA online species lists for blocks: 2003 5849B; 1985 and 2003 5849D; 2003 5949A. Probable breeder in 1985 5849B; 2003 5949A. These blocks have high probability that breeding confirmations occur within park boundaries. Probable breeding also for block: 1985 5949B. (Possible breeding 1985 5950C). These blocks also encompass suitable habitat that is outside of the park boundaries. Note: Zuzworsky's Jamaica Bay I&M reference lists this species as a probable breeder in 1997. No data is included as to method of confirmation.; Data Source: NYBBA web site (2004) - historic species lists as of 1985 and current species lists as of 2003 for blocks 5848A, 5848B, 5849B, 5849D, 5949A, 5949B, 5949C, 5949D and 5950C.