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08/12/2014

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Roy Harvey
Wed, Aug 13, 2014 2:14 AM

From Bobbie Fisher:
08/11/14 - Madison, Hammonasset State Park -- 6:20 to 7:00 PM; 6
immature Virginia Rails and 1 adult at East Beach Parking lot.  At
edge of lot in channel of restored salt meadow.  Immatures in various
ages, some still sporting black punk-looking head feathers.

From Hank Golet:
08/12/14 - Old Lyme, Otter Rock Rd -- Immature WHITE IBIS.  I received
a call from Sue who lives in last house on Otter Rock Rd around 10 AM
that bird was in the small salt pond  there. I went down around 10:30
and Ibis was still there an hour later when I left.

From Frank Mantlik:
08/12/14 - Old Lyme, Otter Creek Rd -- the immature WHITE IBIS
continued as of 3:13 PM, hanging with 3 juvenile Glossy Ibis. Thanks,
Hank!

From Russ Smiley:
08/12/14 - Guilford, Sachems Head Rd, Long Cove -- 3:30 PM: Tricolored
Heron at north end coming in and out if grass at high water.  (Twenty
Snowy Egrets here too.)

From Bobbie Fisher: 08/11/14 - Madison, Hammonasset State Park -- 6:20 to 7:00 PM; 6 immature Virginia Rails and 1 adult at East Beach Parking lot.  At edge of lot in channel of restored salt meadow.  Immatures in various ages, some still sporting black punk-looking head feathers. From Hank Golet: 08/12/14 - Old Lyme, Otter Rock Rd -- Immature WHITE IBIS. I received a call from Sue who lives in last house on Otter Rock Rd around 10 AM that bird was in the small salt pond there. I went down around 10:30 and Ibis was still there an hour later when I left. From Frank Mantlik: 08/12/14 - Old Lyme, Otter Creek Rd -- the immature WHITE IBIS continued as of 3:13 PM, hanging with 3 juvenile Glossy Ibis. Thanks, Hank! From Russ Smiley: 08/12/14 - Guilford, Sachems Head Rd, Long Cove -- 3:30 PM: Tricolored Heron at north end coming in and out if grass at high water. (Twenty Snowy Egrets here too.)