[CT Daily] 05/01/2007 PURPLE GALLINULE

[Roy Harvey]

NOTE: While I am trying to keep up with the migration notes, anyone
who really wants to get a feel for the state of the migration should
be reading the CTBirds list.  There is much more information there.

From Scott Kruitbosch:
5/01 - Stratford -- PURPLE GALLINULE continues at 11:30AM.

 From Annette Cunniffe:
5/01 - Stratford, Forest Rd. -- PURPLE GALLINULE at 9 am.
Stratford, Lordship Blvd. -- adult YELLOW-CROWNED NIGHT HERON in marsh
by Sikorsky Airport.

 From Ted Gilman:
4/30 - Greenwich, Audubon Center -- YELLOW WARBLER, BLACK-THROATED
GREEN WARBLER, ORCHARD ORIOLE

 From Ernie Harris:
5/01 - Bolton yard -- BROWN THRASHER continues.

 From Brian O'Toole w/Ted Gilman, Annette Cunniffe and others:
5/01 - Greenwich, Audubon Center -- WHIP-POOR-WILL

 From Jim Hunter
5/01 - Wilton, Wilton High School -- Whlie walking in from Allen's
Meadow today we found a Black-billed Cuckoo. This bird was in the
front of the fieldhouse and then flew over the building to the back
hill. Also at WHS 4 Cliff Swallows.

 From Bill Yule via Luke Tiller:
5/01 - Essex, boat launch at the foot of Main St -- CACKLING GOOSE

 From Roy Zartarian
5/01 - Newington, sw corner Cedar Hill Cemetery -- male & female
ORCHARD ORIOLES


Migration Notes:

First reports (I think):
GREAT CRESTED FLYCATCHER -- East Rock Park
MAGNOLIA WARBLER -- New Haven
Tennessee Warbler -- Birdcraft
Black-billed Cuckoo -- Wilton