[CT Daily] 10/31/2007 Common Ground-Dove

[Roy Harvey]

 From Dori Sosensky:
10/31 - East Haven, Proto Drive -- Common Ground-Dove 4:25-4:32 (at
least), construction finished.  Plus a couple of White-crowned
Sparrows.

 From Hank Golet:
10/31 - Old Lyme, Watch Rock area -- 1 late LEAST BITTERN, 1 AMERICAN
BITTERN

 From Tom Sayers:
10/31 - Tolland yard feeder -- 1 male EVENING GROSBEAK, also many
others heard overhead repeatedly between 7 and 8 a.m.

 From Elliott & Kim Picard:
10/31 - Bolton, Freja Park -- A Greater White-fronted Goose was
spotted flying out with 1 Canada Goose.

 From Ann Orsillo:
10/31 - Goshen, Woodridge Lake -- 40 (or more) SNOW GEESE.

 From John Maynard
10/31 - Madison, Hammonasset Beach State Park -- 1 COMMON EIDER at tip
of Meigs Point resting on a big rock amid several and framed by rocks
on either side. Bird looking toward scope, and slant of dark long bill
and white supercilium growing broader was found. Bird similar to one
seen by J. Connolly 9/17.

 From Phil Asprelli:
10/31 - Madison, Hammonasset Beach State Park -- Around 11:30 this
morning Eastern Meadowlark (1) in grassy unmowed field at the end of
West Beach Rd. Also Snow Bunting (6) in field by the Nature Ctr.

 From Carl Ekroth:
10/31 - Plainville, Rt. 84, Tilcon plant -- PERIGRINE FALCON, COMMON
RAVEN.

 From Jerry Connolly:
10/28-30 - Madison, Hammonasset Beach State Park -- The meadow in the
west end of Hammonasset has also yielded a Vesper Sparrow (among the
dozens of Savannahs and the odd White-crowned) on Sun., Mon., and
Tuesday of this week - a great little habitat!

 From Larry Nichols:
10/27-28 - Voluntown, Pachaug Forest -- juvenile YELLOW-BELLIED
SAPSUCKER, 8 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS, 6 RED-BREASTED NUTHATCHES and 5 BROWN
CREEPERS.