[CT Birds] (no subject)

[Carl Ekroth]

Hammo, this morning at 0930, in the pines near the pavillion east of the west beach parking lot, about 6 RED CROSSBILLS, and 1 male WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL.  Also had 2 LAPLAND LONGSPURS, 2 SNOW BUNTINGS, 1 light morph ROUGH LEGGED HAWK.
West haven boat launch, at least 3 REDHEAD out in the large raft of scaup, the rocks off Bradley point W. Haven, 2 PURPLE SANDPIPERS,  New Haven Harbor near the old Rusty Scupper, 8-10 RUDDY DUCKS and quite a few GADWALL.
In the pines at the north end of East Shore Park in N. Haven 3 GOLDEN-CROWNED KINGLETS.