From Jamie Meyers: 10/20/13 - Windsor Locks, Spring Park -- Winter Wren singing in the brush fairly early Sunday morning. Very cool to hear that. From Carol Zipp: 10/20/13 - Hamden Yard -- Female Purple Finch at feeder. From John Marshall: 10/20/13 - Madison, Bauer Farms -- GRASSHOPPER SPARROW, BLUE GROSBEAK, both in the gardens. From Paul Carrier: 10/20/13 - Harwinton yard -- Just started to feed the birds once again yesterday, and today at noon, had 26 PINE SISKIN at the feeders. Stayed for 10 mins tops, then headed off southwest. Later, a male RED BREASTED NUTHATCH on my Cedar tree. Bristol, Res #7 -- 1 (I believe) winter Horned Greebe. Lots of white from dark top of head down to water. To much white to be an Eared Greebe. Very thin bill as well. What else could it be? From Tina Green at the COA Sparrow Workshop with Joe Bear's group: 10/20/13 - Westport, Sherwood Island State Park -- 2 Vesper Sparrows, juvenile White-crowned Sparrow. From Tina Green: 10/20/13 - Westport, Sherwood Island State Park -- about 4 PM; 4 Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers (in a tight group), 1 Vesper Sparrow, 1 Lincoln's Sparrow, 2 White-crowned Sparrow (juveniles). From Mardi & Townsend Dickinson: 10/20/13 - Westport, Sherwood Island SP -- COA Sparrow workshop: 2 Vesper Sparrows, Lincoln’s Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow.