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02/18/2015

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Roy Harvey
Thu, Feb 19, 2015 4:18 AM

From Daisy Echevarria:
02/18/15 - New London, New London pier (across from the Exchange
restaurant) -- very large GLAUCOUS GULL,

From Preston Lust:
02/18/15 - Stamford, Cove Island sanctuary -- Dickcissel continuing at
sanctuary feeders, very skittish.

From Frank Mantlik:
02/18/15 - Milford, Oronoque Rd -- From stretch along Housatonic River
between Caswell Cove and Merritt Pkwy bridge, at least 16 BALD EAGLES,
1st-cycle ICELAND GULL (at Milford transfer station), 7 Great
Cormorants, a flock of 30+ American Goldfinches contained 9 COMMON
REDPOLLS and 2 PINE SISKINS (in birches near O & G asphalt plant).

From Paul Desjardins:
02/18/15 - Enfield, Barnes boat launch -- morning; Barrows Goldeneye
and third cycle Iceland Gull.

From Kevin Doyle:
02/18/15 - Stratford, Long Beach -- Snowy Owl flushed by a dog, near
the far end of the parking area.  Last seen flying west.

From Ralph Amodei:
02/17/15 - East Haven feeders -- 1 Fox Sparrow.
02/18/15 - East Haven feeders -- 1 juv Lincoln's Sparrow.

From Daisy Echevarria: 02/18/15 - New London, New London pier (across from the Exchange restaurant) -- very large GLAUCOUS GULL, From Preston Lust: 02/18/15 - Stamford, Cove Island sanctuary -- Dickcissel continuing at sanctuary feeders, very skittish. From Frank Mantlik: 02/18/15 - Milford, Oronoque Rd -- From stretch along Housatonic River between Caswell Cove and Merritt Pkwy bridge, at least 16 BALD EAGLES, 1st-cycle ICELAND GULL (at Milford transfer station), 7 Great Cormorants, a flock of 30+ American Goldfinches contained 9 COMMON REDPOLLS and 2 PINE SISKINS (in birches near O & G asphalt plant). From Paul Desjardins: 02/18/15 - Enfield, Barnes boat launch -- morning; Barrows Goldeneye and third cycle Iceland Gull. From Kevin Doyle: 02/18/15 - Stratford, Long Beach -- Snowy Owl flushed by a dog, near the far end of the parking area. Last seen flying west. From Ralph Amodei: 02/17/15 - East Haven feeders -- 1 Fox Sparrow. 02/18/15 - East Haven feeders -- 1 juv Lincoln's Sparrow.