NPSpecies

Mizrahi, 2004:Assess distribution and abundance throughout the park./

Also would expect species to occur as a spring and fall migrant; Early fall occurrences my be due to post-breeding dispersal. Confirmed breeder in the NYBBA online species lists for block: 1985 5949A. (Possible breeder in 2003 5949A). This block has high probability that breeding confirmations occur within park boundaries. (Possible breeding also for block 1985 5950C.) This block also encompasses suitable habitat that is outside of the park boundaries. Note: Zuzworsky's Jamaica Bay I&M reference lists this species as a possible 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.