From Bruce S.Losee: 03/10/09 - Wallingford, Mackenzie Reservoir -- Graylag Goose eating crackers from a local resident. From Frank Mantlik: 03/10/09 - Westport, Compo Beach -- 12:30, there were 40 gulls (RBGU, HERG) picking at plankton in a calm "slick" offshore from the beach. This is the first I've seen this year of this annual spring behavior. 03/10/09 - Stratford, Long Beach -- 4:30pm, 400 gulls (60/40 RBGU to HERG, plus 10 BONAPARTE'S) foraging on plankton in Sound along with brant and a variety of ducks. GLAUCOUS GULL continues by parking lot. 03/10/09 - Stratford, Stratford Point -- 5pm, Large number (1000s) of SCOTERS (white-winged and surf) continue offshore. From Don Morgan: 03/10/09 - South Windsor, Station 43 -- 14 Northern Pintail, 8 Northern Shoveler, 6 Blue-winged Teal. 03/10/09 - Madison, Hammonasset Beach S.P. -- 1 American Bittern in the marsh east of the Nature Center parking. From Bruce S.Losee: 03/10/09 - Northfield, Humaston State Park -- 6:30 am, 1 American Woodcock. From Cindi Kobak: 03/10/09 - North Guilford yard -- Woke at 2 a.m. to the sound of AMERICAN WOODCOCK 'peenting.' From  Dean Rupp: 03/10/09 - Madison, Hammonasset Beach S.P. -- 11 SNOW GEESE, 8 light and 3 dark, grazing in marsh east of Willards Island at 8:45am. (The same group was also seen on 03/09/09 at 10am.) From Kris and Jim Johnson: 03/10/09 - Madison, Hammonasset Beach S.P. -- at 3:40pm , 8 SNOW GEESE, 6 light and 2 dark with white heads, feeding in the marsh east of Willards Island. Look in the marsh on the right side out near the water channel, before the trail divides into three paths, scopes desirable. From Tim Antanaitis: 03/10/09 - Madison, Hammonasset State Park -- 9 SNOW GEESE (from eastern trail on Willard's Is), 1 LAPLAND LONGSPUR (in with about 25 larks across from Swan Pond). East Hampton, yard -- 1 female COMMON REDPOLL. From Brian Hiller: 03/10/09 - Storrs, UConn, Valentine Meadow -- at least 4 Wilson's Snipe (had 4 in the scope at one time). From John Marshall: 03/10/09 - Watertown, Sand Bank Road -- 1 NORTHERN PINTAIL and 2 WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWs. From Paul Cianfaglione: 03/10/09 - Wethersfield, Wethersfield Cove -- 1 first cycle ICELAND GULL. From Patrick Comins: 03/10/09 - Waterbury -- Both Peregrine Falcons were atop one of the billboards north of I-84 in Waterbury this evening. Amazing how much larger the female is when they're next to each other. Southbury, Bent of the River Audubon Sanctuary -- Fox Sparrow singing. Meriden, West Main Street Stop and Shop -- Common Raven being mobbed by crows.