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 * 2000 ** 1996 30-Sep Block Island 1970 5-Oct Block Island 1969 7-Sep Galilee/Great Island Causeway, Narragansett 1936, summer season Dicken's Point, 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 “ Unpublished Manuscript.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 |