Red Phalarope, October 30, 2012, Goosewing Beach, Little Compton.  Observed and photographed the day after Hurricane Sandy (October 29, 2012). 

Wood Sandpiper in Marsh Meadows, Jamestown, Rhode Island.  Carlos Pedro, who found this bird, has sent the above three photos that he took this morning.  October 13, 2012.

Wood Sandpiper in Marsh Meadows, Jamestown, RI.  The bird was found by Carlos Pedro.  The above 3 photos were taken by Dan Finizia.  October 13, 2012.

Wood Sandpiper at Marsh Meadows in Jamestown, RI.  The bird was found by Carlos Pedro.  This photo was taken by Bob Weaver.  October 13, 2012.

Red-breasted Nuthatch picking and plucking for any hidden morsel on a treeless, East Island off Sakonnet Point.  Photo by Geoff Dennis.

More than an inch of female-type Purple Finch. Photographed in yard by Geoff Dennis.

Rough-legged Hawk in Little Compton.  Photo by Geoff Dennis.

Immature Broad-winged Hawk in Wakefield.  Photo by Geoff Dennis.

Black Tern resting on the Sakonnet River. Photo by Geoff Dennis.

Black Tern and Common Terns on the Sakonnet River. Photo by Geoff Dennis.

Barn Owl, South County, RI. Photo by Geoff Dennis.