[CT Birds] notable birds

[Dave Rosgen]

>From Dave Rosgen:

12/24 - Winchester, 121 Laurel Way (Rosgen Wildlife Sanctuary) - 2 Common
Ravens feeding on deer carcass, 115 Common Redpolls at the feeders

126 Laurel Way (Rosgen Wildlife Sanctuary) - 2 PINE GROSBEAKS in the spruce
stand

12/25 - Winchester, 121 Laurel Way (Rosgen Wildlife Sanctuary) - 125 Common
Redpolls at the feeders

117 Laurel Way (Eisenlohr's Apple Orchard, which is private property, so
stay out on the public road) - 2 PINE GROSBEAKS feeding in Apple Trees

12/26 - Winchester, 121 Laurel Way (Rosgen Wildlife Sanctuary) - 159 Common
Redpolls at the feeders

126 Laurel Way (Rosgen Wildlife Sanctuary) - 1 PINE GROSBEAK in the spruce
stand

12/27 - Winchester, 121 Laurel Way (Rosgen Wildlife Sanctuary) - 45 Common
Redpolls

Litchfield, White Hall Rd. (White Memorial's Museum Area) - 1 immature
NORTHERN GOSHAWK, 2 Fox Sparrows, 8 Common Redpolls, 1 Purple Finch

(Mattatuck Trail @ Chickadee Bridge) - 1 Pileated Woodpecker, 1 Swamp
Sparrow

>From John Eykelhoff:

12/27 - Litchfield, N. Shore Rd. (Bantam Lake's Pt. Folly & Outlet) - 2
American Black Ducks, 50 Ring-necked Ducks, 2 Common Goldeneye, 8 Hooded
Mergansers, 5 Common Mergansers, 5 Ruddy Ducks, 8 American Coots

>From Dave Rosgen:

12/28 - Litchfield, White Hall Rd. (White Memorial's Museum Area) - 17 Cedar
Waxwings

(Ongley Field) - 2 Common Redpolls; Also, 2 Eastern Bluebirds

(Ongley Pond Trail) - 1 Pileated Woodpecker

(Mill Field) - 3 PINE GROSBEAKS, 1 Purple Finch feeding on buds in
Tamaracks; Also, 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk overhead

N. Shore Rd. (White Memorial's Wheeler Hill) - 1 immature RED CROSSBILL in
spruce stand

(Campground Store feeders) - 1 Common Redpoll, 1 Pine Siskin

(Bantam Lake's Pt. Folly) - 4 Wood Ducks, 38 American Black Ducks, 107
Mallards, 5 Gadwall, 2 American Wigeon, 100 Ring-necked Ducks, 1 Greater
Scaup, 2 Common Goldeneye, 35 Hooded Mergansers, 5 Common Mergansers, 7
Ruddy Ducks, 14 American Coots

(White Memorial's Pt. Folly) - 18 American Tree Sparrows

Winchester, 121 Laurel Way (Rosgen Wildlife Sanctuary) - 5 Common Redpolls

Dave Rosgen,

White Memorial Conservation Center

Litchfield, CT 06759

860-567-0857

dave at whitememorialcc.org