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05/26/2011

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Roy Harvey
Fri, May 27, 2011 3:01 AM

From Sara Zagorski & Brian Toal:
05/26/11 - West Hartford, Powerline -- female MOURNING WARBLER near
the first part of the path where the phragmites grow, relocated
further down the path.

From Chris Loscalzo:
05/26/11 - Woodbridge, Elderslie Preserve -- one MOURNING WARBLER, in
a wet wooded swamp with dense understory.

From  Bill Banks and Ken Elkins:
05/26/11 - Southbury, Bent of the River Audubon Sanctuary (aka the
Bent) -- From a spot along the river, opposite the barn, heard a
Yellow-throated Warbler song from the far (unreachable) side of the
river.

From Jerry Connolly:
05/26/11 - Madison, Hammonasset SP -- 4 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPERS.

From John Oshlick:
05/26/11 - West Haven, Marginal Drive -- 1 Gray-cheeked (type) thush.

From Frank Mantlik:
05/26/11 - Stratford, Long Beach Blvd, McKinney NWR -- late afternoon,
3 RED KNOTS with other shorebirds feeding atop salt marsh off pond
trail;  1 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER with other peep in marsh along RR
track trail.

From Greg Hanisek:
05/26/11 - Woodbury, Whittemore Sanctuary -- ACADIAN FLYCATCHER
singing on territory on Blue Trail between parking lot and pond.

From Robert Dixon:
05/26/11 - Sterling yard -- PINE SISKIN ( 2 adults and 1 begging
juvenile).  PURPLE FINCH.

From Paul Desjardins:
05/26/11 - West Haven, Sandy Point -- 2 White Rumped Sandpipers, 1
Salt Marsh Sparrow.

From Jalna Jaeger:
05/26/11 - Norwalk, Saddle Road -- COMMON RAVEN in the garbage!

From David Lawton:
05/26/11 - Avon -- a few Common Nighthawks the last couple days.

From Paul Carrier:
05/26/11 - New Hartford, Bakersville Swamp -- one late Philadelphia
Vireo.

From Paul Cianfaglione:
05/25/11 - Newington, Balf Quarry -- 1 adult PEREGRINE FALCON and two
chicks.
05/25/11 - Canton, Canton Yard -- 2nd AMERICAN WOODCOCK nest found in
my yard.

From Sara Zagorski & Brian Toal: 05/26/11 - West Hartford, Powerline -- female MOURNING WARBLER near the first part of the path where the phragmites grow, relocated further down the path. From Chris Loscalzo: 05/26/11 - Woodbridge, Elderslie Preserve -- one MOURNING WARBLER, in a wet wooded swamp with dense understory. From Bill Banks and Ken Elkins: 05/26/11 - Southbury, Bent of the River Audubon Sanctuary (aka the Bent) -- From a spot along the river, opposite the barn, heard a Yellow-throated Warbler song from the far (unreachable) side of the river. From Jerry Connolly: 05/26/11 - Madison, Hammonasset SP -- 4 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPERS. From John Oshlick: 05/26/11 - West Haven, Marginal Drive -- 1 Gray-cheeked (type) thush. From Frank Mantlik: 05/26/11 - Stratford, Long Beach Blvd, McKinney NWR -- late afternoon, 3 RED KNOTS with other shorebirds feeding atop salt marsh off pond trail; 1 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER with other peep in marsh along RR track trail. From Greg Hanisek: 05/26/11 - Woodbury, Whittemore Sanctuary -- ACADIAN FLYCATCHER singing on territory on Blue Trail between parking lot and pond. From Robert Dixon: 05/26/11 - Sterling yard -- PINE SISKIN ( 2 adults and 1 begging juvenile). PURPLE FINCH. From Paul Desjardins: 05/26/11 - West Haven, Sandy Point -- 2 White Rumped Sandpipers, 1 Salt Marsh Sparrow. From Jalna Jaeger: 05/26/11 - Norwalk, Saddle Road -- COMMON RAVEN in the garbage! From David Lawton: 05/26/11 - Avon -- a few Common Nighthawks the last couple days. From Paul Carrier: 05/26/11 - New Hartford, Bakersville Swamp -- one late Philadelphia Vireo. From Paul Cianfaglione: 05/25/11 - Newington, Balf Quarry -- 1 adult PEREGRINE FALCON and two chicks. 05/25/11 - Canton, Canton Yard -- 2nd AMERICAN WOODCOCK nest found in my yard.