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 * 1999 ** 1992 11-Aug Napatree 1991 19-Aug Point Judith 1987 14-Jul Cox's Ledge 1986 18-May Sakonnet 1979 6-7-Sep Point Judith, Cox's Ledge 1976 10-Aug Cox's Ledge 1960 13-Sep Newport 1960 12-15-Sep Block Island 1944 14-Sep East Passage 1928 23-May Block Island 1908 8-Jan Newport * 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 “ Unpublished Manuscript.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 |