ACCEPTED RECORDS RIARC Number, Vote (Accepted - Not Accepted - Natural Status Uncertain), # of birds reported, location, date(s), reporters (I = initial observer, R = report submitted, P = photograph submitted).HISTORICAL RECORDS * 2001 ** 1995 23-29-Oct Barrington 1993 1-3-Oct Lewis-Dickens Farm, Block Island 1979 12-30-Nov near Watchemoket Cove, East Providence 1976 25-Sep Block Island 1960 15-Sep Block Island * Ferren, Richard L. “The Birds of Rhode Island – their seasonal distribution and ecological history. “ Unpublished Manuscript. ** Checklist of Rhode Island Birds 1900-2002, Audubon Society of Rhode Island |