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05/01/2014

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Roy Harvey
Fri, May 2, 2014 2:26 AM

Note: The radar shows major activity tonight, the first real push of
the season.  "...the next few days should bring many new arrivals to
the state. Migration is about to kick into high gear. Enjoy it."

Important note: If you didn't check out the links I included last
night, here they are again.

http://lists.ctbirding.org/pipermail/ctbirds_lists.ctbirding.org/Week-of-Mon-20140428/048163.html
http://lists.ctbirding.org/pipermail/ctbirds_lists.ctbirding.org/Week-of-Mon-20140428/048168.html

http://lists.ctbirding.org/pipermail/ctbirds_lists.ctbirding.org/Week-of-Mon-20140428/048173.html

http://lists.ctbirding.org/pipermail/ctbirds_lists.ctbirding.org/Week-of-Mon-20140428/048171.html

From Greg Hanisek:
05/01/14 - Litchfield, Bantam Lake, mostly Point Folly area -- 5
WHITE-WINGED SCOTERS, 46 RED-NECKED GREBES, 2 Bonaparte's Gulls.  On
Pt Folly, many assorted warblers and 35 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS.

From Paul Cianfaglione:
05/01/14 - Farmington, Batterson Pond -- 1 RED-NECKED GREBE, 1
NORTHERN SHOVELER.

From Tina Green:
05/01/14 - Westport, Sherwood Island SP -- Northern Pintail hen, Brown
Thrasher.

From John Oshlick:
05/01/14 - Bethany, Lake Chamberlain -- 1 Brown Thrasher, and 2 Cliff
Swallows.

From Ray Belding w/ Jerry Marcellino:
05/01/14 - Litchfield, Bantam Lake -- 1 Red-necked Grebe in each of
North Bay and Nick's Cove.  1 Bonaparte's Gull in North Cove.

From Stefan Martin:
05/01/14 - Westport, Sherwood Island -- 1 Solitary Sandpiper.

Note: The radar shows major activity tonight, the first real push of the season. "...the next few days should bring many new arrivals to the state. Migration is about to kick into high gear. Enjoy it." Important note: If you didn't check out the links I included last night, here they are again. http://lists.ctbirding.org/pipermail/ctbirds_lists.ctbirding.org/Week-of-Mon-20140428/048163.html http://lists.ctbirding.org/pipermail/ctbirds_lists.ctbirding.org/Week-of-Mon-20140428/048168.html http://lists.ctbirding.org/pipermail/ctbirds_lists.ctbirding.org/Week-of-Mon-20140428/048173.html http://lists.ctbirding.org/pipermail/ctbirds_lists.ctbirding.org/Week-of-Mon-20140428/048171.html From Greg Hanisek: 05/01/14 - Litchfield, Bantam Lake, mostly Point Folly area -- 5 WHITE-WINGED SCOTERS, 46 RED-NECKED GREBES, 2 Bonaparte's Gulls. On Pt Folly, many assorted warblers and 35 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS. From Paul Cianfaglione: 05/01/14 - Farmington, Batterson Pond -- 1 RED-NECKED GREBE, 1 NORTHERN SHOVELER. From Tina Green: 05/01/14 - Westport, Sherwood Island SP -- Northern Pintail hen, Brown Thrasher. From John Oshlick: 05/01/14 - Bethany, Lake Chamberlain -- 1 Brown Thrasher, and 2 Cliff Swallows. From Ray Belding w/ Jerry Marcellino: 05/01/14 - Litchfield, Bantam Lake -- 1 Red-necked Grebe in each of North Bay and Nick's Cove. 1 Bonaparte's Gull in North Cove. From Stefan Martin: 05/01/14 - Westport, Sherwood Island -- 1 Solitary Sandpiper.