[CT Daily] 04/07/2008

[Roy Harvey]

 From Greg Hanisek, Neil Currie, Bill Banks, Randy Domina:
4/07 - Stratford, McKinney NWR, RR track trail -- adult TRICOLORED
HERON (beautiful nuptial plumage); 3 WILSON'S SNIPE
Long Beach -- 1 NORTHERN GANNET, 4 flyby BLUE-WINGED TEAL.
Madison, Hammonasset, Meigs area -- AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, adult
LITTLE BLUE HERON, c. 20 PURPLE SANDPIPERS end of jetty; 1 male
BLUE-WINGED TEAL in pond;

 From Carl Ekroth:
4/07 - South Windsor, Station 43 -- 3 Northern Shovelers.
Vibert Road -- a pair of BLUE-WINGED TEAL.

 From Bob Bitondi:
4/07 - Pomfret yard -- 10-12 Common Redpolls continue.

 From Kris Johnson:
4/07 - Madison, Hammonasset State Park -- at 2:30 pm, American
Golden-Plover continues in the large field below the Meig's Point
nature center parking.

 From Meredith Sampson:
4/07 - Old Greenwich, Greenwich Point -- (9:20-10:50 a.m.), 14
NORTHERN GANNETS, 12 BONAPARTE'S GULLS.

 From Chris Lovell:
4/07 - Trumbull yard -- Common Redpolls continue; generally 12-20 but
yesterday there were approx 40 on the feeders and the ground.

 From Dave Rosgen, w/ John Eykelhoff:
4/07 - Litchfield, N. Shore Rd. (Bantam Lake's N. Bay, as viewed from
the Litchfield Town Beach) -- 1 RED-NECKED GREBE in breeding plumage.
(Bantam Lake's Pt. Folly) -- 1 Lesser Scaup, 1 Common Raven.

 From Dave Rosgen, w/ Susan Weik & William Dooley:
4/07 - Litchfield, White Hall Rd. (White Memorial's Interpretive
Trail) -- 1 pair of Common Ravens, 1 Brown Creeper.
(Museum Area) -- 1 Fox Sparrow, 1 Purple Finch.

 From Paul Carrier:
4/06 - ?????, yard -- 3 EVENING GROSBEAKS fly over, 2 Pine Siskins, 6
Common Redpolls.

 From Jeff Greenwood:
4/06 - Morris, W. Morris Rd. @ Bantam River -- 1 Common Raven

 From Dave Rosgen:
4/06 - Winchester, 121 Laurel Way (Rosgen Wildlife Sanctuary) -- 2
Pine Grosbeaks, 2 Purple Finches.