[CT Birds] Virginia Rails, Wilson's Snipe, Woodcock, etc. in Litchfield

[Dave Rosgen]

>From Dave Rosgen, w/ Daren Jacklin:

3/21/09 - Litchfield, S. Lake St. (White Memorial's Little Pond Boardwalk, 6
p.m. 'til dark) - 2 amazingly early VIRGINIA RAILS seen well & heard
"kidicking" for an hour right along the Boardwalk, 3 Wilson's Snipe, 8
American Woodcock displaying, 15 Rusty Blackbirds; Also, 18 Wood Ducks, 2
Green-winged Teal, 4 American Black Ducks, 6 Ring-necked Ducks, 8 Hooded
Mergansers, 4 Great Blue Herons, 1 early Swamp Sparrow

White's Woods Rd. (White Memorial's Cemetery Pond) - 5 Wood Ducks, 5
American Black Ducks

White Hall Rd. (White Memorial's Activity Field) - 1 Eastern Phoebe

>From Dave Rosgen, w/ Daren Jacklin & George Stevens:

3/21/09 - Litchfield, White Hall Rd. (White Memorial's Museum Area) - 3 Fox
Sparrows, 24 Pine Siskins, 2 Pileated Woodpeckers

>From John Marshall:

3/22/09 - Litchfield, S. Lake St. (White Memorial's Little Pond Boardwalk) -
2 VIRGINIA RAILS, 2 American Woodcock, 29 Rusty Blackbirds, 1 Purple Finch,
18 Pine Siskins; Also, 23 Wood Ducks, 3 American Black Ducks, 2 Green-winged
Teal, 6 Hooded Mergansers, 4 Common Mergansers, 1 Sharp-shinned Hawk

White's Woods Rd. (White Memorial's Cemetery Pond) - 5 Wood Ducks, 5
American Black Ducks, 4 Hooded Merganser

>From Dave Rosgen:

3/22/09 - Winchester, 121 -126 Laurel Way (Rosgen Wildlife Sanctuary) - 20
Pine Siskins; Also, 1 Red-shouldered Hawk

>From Vicki Hester:

3/22/09 - Winchester, 109 Laurel Way - 1 Common Redpoll, 15 Pine Siskins

>From Carol Parent:

3/22/09 - Winchester, 105 Laurel Way - 30 Pine Siskins

3/21/09 - Winchester, Platt Hill Rd. (Platt Hill S.P.) - 8 American Woodcock
displaying

 

David Rosgen

Wildlife Biologist

White Memorial Conservation Center

P.O. Box 368

Litchfield, CT 06759

860-567-0857

dave at whitememorialcc.org

www.whitememorialcc.org