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Christmas Bird Count Results

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Christmas bird counters that covered the Montauk area convened for dinner and tallied their results after a long day in the field. MIKE BOTTINI

Christmas bird counters that covered the Montauk area convened for dinner and tallied their results after a long day in the field. MIKE BOTTINI

One of 15 Cooper's hawks seen last Saturday on the Montauk Count; a new record for this species JULIANA DURYEA

One of 15 Cooper's hawks seen last Saturday on the Montauk Count; a new record for this species JULIANA DURYEA

By Cailin Riley

 on Dec 21, 2014
A record number of bird counters—approximately 50—met at dawn at various pre-arranged points in Springs, Amagansett and Montauk on Saturday for the 85th annual Montauk count. The overcast, damp, cool... more

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