[CT Daily] 09/24/2007

[Roy Harvey]

 From Frank Mantlik:
9/24 - Groton, Bluff Point S.P., 6:55-11am -- with Denny
Abbott & Terry Bronson -- 1 YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO, 3 YELLOW-BELLIED
SAPSUCKERS, 15 RED-BREASTED NUTHATCHES, 1 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH
(photos), 700 warblers of at least 10 species (most were in flight
overhead.  (See the full report on CTBirds.)
9/23 - Madison, Hammonassett Beach S.P. -- 2 AMERICAN BITTERNS (both
in the little marsh near the viewing blind at the rear of the Meig's
Point Nature Center lot), 1 LITTLE BLUE HERON (in the salt pond near
the Meig's Point lot). 

 From Fran Zygmont:
9/23 - Barkhamsted, yard -- 1 PINE SISKIN

 From Paul Cianfaglione w/Brian Toal:
9/24 - West Hartford, Route 44 powerlines -- 4+ PINE SISKIN fly over
and calling, many PURPLE FINCH, 1 LINCOLN'S SPARROW, 1 WINTER WREN, 10
species of warbler.

 From Brian Bielfelt:
9/24 - Greenwich, Quaker Ridge hawk watch --  fly over calling Pine
Siskin

 From Dana Campbell:
9/23 - West Hartford, Route 44 powerlines -- later than Paul and
company, had YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOOS.

 From John Maynard
9/23 - Madison, Hammonasset State Park -- 1 AMERICAN BITTERN,
overgrown fenced marsh north of Nature Center, 2:45 p.m., motionless
with bill held high. Bird seen also 9/19.

 From Rollin Tebbetts:
9/23 - Windsor Locks, Bradley Int Airport -- 2 American Pipits

 From Frank Gallo, Jim and Jackie Dugan:
9/23 - Litchfield, White Memorial Foundation, Cemetery Pond -- 1
First-year Little Blue Heron, 8 Solitary Sandpipers, 3 Blue-winged
Teal, 1 Marsh Wren, 1 Black  Vulture. 
Naugatuck, Route 8 -- 2  Common Ravens
Seymour, Route 8 -- 3 Black Vultures

 From Ted Gilman:
9/24 - Greenwich, Audubon Center -- WINTER WREN along Byram River near
Discovery Trail bridge

Froom Jayne Amico:
9/24 - Southington yard -- RED BREASTED NUTHATCH