[CT Daily] CT Report 10/06/2007

[Roy Harvey]

 From Jay Kaplan:
10/06 - Madison, Hammonasset Beach State Park -- despite a festival,
female Common Eider, Caspian Tern and three White-crowned Sparrows.

 From Bev Propen:
10/06 - West Haven, Sandy Point, 3PM -- 1 AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER on
far left side of point.

 From Mark Aronson:
10/06 - Milford, Silver Sands State Park -- White-crowned Sparrows, 1
Bobolink, 1 Yellow Bellied Sapsucker (adult), 1 WHIMBREL

 From Carl Ekroth:
10/06 - South Windsor, Station 43 -- 1 SORA, 2 WILSON'S SNIPE, 2-3
YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKERS, c. 20 AMERICAN PIPITS, 1 possible VESPER
SPARROW, 1 imm. and 1 adult WHITE CROWNED SPARROW and 2-3 RUSTY
BLACKBIRDS.

 From Jerry Connolly and The Audubon Shop Saturday Birdwalk:
10/06 - Hammonasset State Park -- (2) CASPIAN TERN (end of the
moraine trail), (2) BROWN THRASHER, (4) RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH, (2)
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW, PURPLE FINCH

 From Paul Cianfaglione (with thanks to Len Kendall):
10/06 - Simsbury, Great Pond State Forest -- 1 LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER
(same bird Jamie Meyers found two days ago), 5 PECTORAL SANDPIPER, 1
WILSON'S SNIPE, 2 AMERICAN PIPIT.  

 From Greg Hanisek:
10/06 - Waterbury, yard -- Common Raven

 From Gina Nichol, Julian Hough, and Sunrise  Birding Raptor
Workshop:
10/06 - New Haven, Lighthouse Point -- 2 PEREGRINE FALCONS

 From Nick Bonomo:
10/5 - Madison, Bauer Park @ 7-845am -- imm. LITLLE BLUE HERON,
WILSON'S SNIPE, PEREGRINE FALCON,  2 WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS, 3
LINCOLN'S SPARROWS, 6 PURPLE FINCHES.
Madison, Hammonasset Beach SP @ 9-1130am -- AMERICAN PIPIT,
CLAY-COLORED SPARROW, NELSON'S SHARP-TAILED SPARROW, 8 WHITE-CROWNED
SPARROWS, 2 PURPLE FINCHES.
Old Lyme, Griswold Pt @ 2pm -- juv. AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER.
Orange yard @ 6am -- GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH and several SWAINSON'S
THRUSHES calling low overhead in foggy conditions.

 From Dave Rosgen, w/ John Eykelhoff:
10/05 - Litchfield, White Hall Rd. (White Memorial's Museum Area &
Ongley Field) -- 12 Blue-winged Teal flying over, 4 Red-breasted
Nuthatches, 7 Purple Finches, but no sign of the Clay-colored Sparrow

 From Patti & Rich Clarke:
10/05 - Litchfield, White's Woods Rd. (White Memorial's Cemetery
Pond) -- 1 immature Little Blue Heron

 From Dana Campbell:
10/05 - New Haven, Lighthouse Pt Park -- WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW

 From Anna & Roger Eddy and Roy Zartarian:
10/06 - Newington, Churchill Park Nature Trail -- YELLOW-BELLIED
SAPSUCKER, PURPLE FINCHES

 From Meredith Sampson:
10/06 - Greenwich, Greenwich Point -- RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH, BROWN
THRASHER

 From Tammy Eustis
10/06 - Chester -- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker