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02/11/2007

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Roy Harvey
Mon, Feb 12, 2007 2:31 AM

Extralimital Note:  There is a Smith's Longspur being seen at Jones
Beach on Long Island, NY.  For details see:
http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html
http://citybirder.blogspot.com/2007/02/jones-beach-sighting-smiths-longspur.html

From Scott Tsagarakis, Christian Nunes and Danny Williams:
2/11 - Madison, Hammonassett State Park -- Lazuli Bunting in the
cedars on the west side of the east beach parking lot, 4 Red-necked
Grebes, 2 Black Scoter
Waterford, Niantic River-- 3 Iceland Gulls

From Anne Kehmna:
2/11 - Litchfield, N. Shore Rd. (Bantam Lake Point Folly) -- 4
REDHEADS

From Steve Broker with Bob Mitchell:
2/11 - East Haven, Ora Avenue/Proto Drive, Morris Creek Marshes -- 1
MARSH WREN (Phragmites thicket, called in to within 8 feet)

From Mike and Wanda Moccio:
2/11 - Stamford, Holly Pond -- 1 first year ICELAND GULL

From Andrew Dasinger and Bill Asteriades:
2/11 - Edgewood Park, New Haven -- 2 MALE RUSTY BLACKBIRDS, 1 BROWN
THRASHER
Long Beach, Stratford -- 1 ICELAND GULL (1st year).

From Bill Yule on the RiverQuest Eagle Boat:
2/11 - Essex/Lyme section CT River -- 24 Bald Eagles (11 Adult, 13
Sub-adult). Rough-legged Hawk continues at Lord Cove.

From David Lawton:
2/11 - East Hartford, Great River Park -- 1st winter ICELAND GULL
(evening w/ app. 1100 gulls)

From Will Schultz
2/11 - Wallingford - MacKenzie Reservoir -- 1 HORNED GREBE

Extralimital Note: There is a Smith's Longspur being seen at Jones Beach on Long Island, NY. For details see: http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html http://citybirder.blogspot.com/2007/02/jones-beach-sighting-smiths-longspur.html From Scott Tsagarakis, Christian Nunes and Danny Williams: 2/11 - Madison, Hammonassett State Park -- Lazuli Bunting in the cedars on the west side of the east beach parking lot, 4 Red-necked Grebes, 2 Black Scoter Waterford, Niantic River-- 3 Iceland Gulls From Anne Kehmna: 2/11 - Litchfield, N. Shore Rd. (Bantam Lake Point Folly) -- 4 REDHEADS From Steve Broker with Bob Mitchell: 2/11 - East Haven, Ora Avenue/Proto Drive, Morris Creek Marshes -- 1 MARSH WREN (Phragmites thicket, called in to within 8 feet) From Mike and Wanda Moccio: 2/11 - Stamford, Holly Pond -- 1 first year ICELAND GULL From Andrew Dasinger and Bill Asteriades: 2/11 - Edgewood Park, New Haven -- 2 MALE RUSTY BLACKBIRDS, 1 BROWN THRASHER Long Beach, Stratford -- 1 ICELAND GULL (1st year). From Bill Yule on the RiverQuest Eagle Boat: 2/11 - Essex/Lyme section CT River -- 24 Bald Eagles (11 Adult, 13 Sub-adult). Rough-legged Hawk continues at Lord Cove. From David Lawton: 2/11 - East Hartford, Great River Park -- 1st winter ICELAND GULL (evening w/ app. 1100 gulls) From Will Schultz 2/11 - Wallingford - MacKenzie Reservoir -- 1 HORNED GREBE