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03/22/2014

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Roy Harvey
Sun, Mar 23, 2014 2:10 AM

From Larry Nichols:
03/22/14 - Portland -- 2 Red-necked Grebes on Connecticut River seen
near fairgrounds and then at end of Indian Hill Avenue near fireman's
grounds.

From Patrick Comins with multiple observers:
03/22/14 - Wallingford -- The Greater White-fronted Goose was present
on the south side of Whirlwind Hill Road just before Pistapaug Pond.
Also somewhat poor views of a likely Cackling Goose found by Jason
Rieger.

From Jo Fasciolo:
03/22/14 - Norwalk, Woods Pond -- I don't know who was startled more,
the American Woodcock or me!

From Sean Murtha:
03/22/14 - Westport, Sherwood Island -- afternoon; Northern Gannets
offshore.
Norwalk, our very suburban yard -- American Woodcock.

From Steve & Charla Spector:
03/22/14 - Milford, Silver Sands State Park -- 7:20-7:45 PM, American
Woodcocks beenting near two locations: main parking lot and near
Walnut Beach.

From Tim Wininger:
03/22/14 - ?????, yard -- Fox Sparrow at the feeders.  First time we
have seen one here.

From Larry Nichols: 03/22/14 - Portland -- 2 Red-necked Grebes on Connecticut River seen near fairgrounds and then at end of Indian Hill Avenue near fireman's grounds. From Patrick Comins with multiple observers: 03/22/14 - Wallingford -- The Greater White-fronted Goose was present on the south side of Whirlwind Hill Road just before Pistapaug Pond. Also somewhat poor views of a likely Cackling Goose found by Jason Rieger. From Jo Fasciolo: 03/22/14 - Norwalk, Woods Pond -- I don't know who was startled more, the American Woodcock or me! From Sean Murtha: 03/22/14 - Westport, Sherwood Island -- afternoon; Northern Gannets offshore. Norwalk, our very suburban yard -- American Woodcock. From Steve & Charla Spector: 03/22/14 - Milford, Silver Sands State Park -- 7:20-7:45 PM, American Woodcocks beenting near two locations: main parking lot and near Walnut Beach. From Tim Wininger: 03/22/14 - ?????, yard -- Fox Sparrow at the feeders. First time we have seen one here.