[CT Birds] Many notables in Litchfield, New Hartford, Barkhamsted, & Winchester

[Dave Rosgen]

>From Dave Rosgen, w/ Mike Doyle, John Eykelhoff, Daren Jacklin, Courtney
Jacklin, et. 13 al.:

3/22 - Litchfield, N. Shore Rd. (Bantam Lake's Pt. Folly) - 9 LESSER SCAUP;
Also, 1 Great Blue Heron, 1 Common Goldeneye, 7 Buffleheads, 17 Hooded
Mergansers, 2 American Coots

(N. Bay) - 2 CANVASBACKS; Also, 2 Great Blue Herons, 15 Wood Ducks, 31
American Black Ducks, 20 Ring-necked Ducks, 155 Common Mergansers, 2 adult
Bald Eagles, 100 Ring-billed Gulls

White Hall Rd. (White Memorial's Museum Area) - 4 Fox Sparrows, 1 Purple
Finch; Also, 1 northbound flyover adult Bald Eagle, 3 Eastern Bluebirds, 80
Red-winged Blackbirds, 100 Common Grackles

(Office Feeders) - 1 Common Redpoll

(N. Shore Marsh) - 1 flyover American Kestrel

(Mattatuck Trail @ Chickadee Bridge) - 2 Red-breasted Nuthatches, 2 Fox
Sparrows, 4 Rusty Blackbirds; Also, 80 American Tree Sparrows, 50 Red-winged
Blackbirds

>From Mike Doyle:

3/23 - Litchfield, N. Shore Rd. (Bantam Lake's Pt. Folly) - 2 Greater Scaup

>From Dave Rosgen:

3/23 - Winchester, 121 Laurel Way (Rosgen Wildlife Sanctuary feeders) - 1
Purple Finch, 5 Common Redpolls

Barkhamsted, Rt. 318 (MDC's Saville Dam) - 1 EASTERN MEADOWLARK feeding on
the grassy dam face

(L. McDonough) - 1 female Red-breasted Merganser (rare inland); Also, 17
Common Mergansers, 9 Hooded Mergansers, 2 Wood Ducks, 1 Great Blue Heron

(Barkhamsted Reservoir) - 1 Common Raven; Also, 27 Common Mergansers, 1
immature Bald Eagle

>From Dave Rosgen, w/ Dave Kubas:

3/23 -- New Hartford, Rt. 202 (Nepaug Reservoir) - 1 Horned Grebe, 7 Wood
Ducks, 15 American Black Ducks, 8 Ring-necked Ducks, 17 Hooded Mergansers,
46 Common Mergansers, 1 immature Bald Eagle