Surf Scoter has been seen by:
| Birder | Location | Town | County | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominick Pacelli | Third Beach | Middletown | Newport | 17-Jan-2024 |
| Dick & Marge Bradley | Third Beach | Middletown | Newport | 11-Jan-2024 |
| Charles Avenengo | Third Beach | Middletown | Newport | 11-Jan-2024 |
| Sue Palmer | Weekapaug Beach | Westerly | Washington | 02-Jan-2024 |
| Paul L'Etoile | Pt Judith | Narragansett | Washington | 01-Jan-2024 |
| Jess Bishop | Little Beach | Narragansett | Washington | 01-Jan-2024 |