South · week ending August 24, 2026 The week in bird reports Selected reports from eBird's notable feed, with source checklist links where available. This selection is not a ranking of rarity.
Descriptions updated to show recorded facts only. Original sightings and dates are unchanged.
The next edition, straight to your inbox. Get the free Monday digest → Flockline species illustration · Not the reported individual. eBird notable report Swallow-tailed Kite was reported at 2001 Mathews Ln, Nicholasville US-KY (37.9353,-84.6031), Kentucky on Aug 23, 2026. The featured checklist recorded 1 bird.
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Flockline species illustration · Not the reported individual. eBird notable report Mississippi Kite was reported at Welsh Park, Rockville, Maryland on Aug 24, 2026. The featured checklist recorded 3 birds.
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Flockline species illustration · Not the reported individual. eBird notable report Great Shearwater was reported at LA: Plaquemines Par.; GOM, 34 to 30 mi. S of South Pass, Louisiana on Aug 22, 2026. The featured checklist recorded 2 birds.
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Flockline species illustration · Not the reported individual. eBird notable report Wilson's Phalarope was reported at Oyster Rocks Rd., Delaware on Aug 24, 2026. The featured checklist recorded 5 birds.
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Flockline species illustration · Not the reported individual. eBird notable report Marbled Godwit was reported at Darrell Saul Minnow Farm--West Unit, Arkansas on Aug 23, 2026. The featured checklist recorded 1 bird.
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Flockline species illustration · Not the reported individual. eBird notable report Baird's Sandpiper was reported at Super Sod of Opelika (restricted access), Alabama on Aug 23, 2026. The featured checklist recorded 1 bird.
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