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10/08/2014

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Roy Harvey
Thu, Oct 9, 2014 3:38 AM

From  Renee Baade:
10/08/14 - Newtown, yard -- Purple Finches at feeders.

From Ryan MacLean:
10/08/14 - Greenwich, Audubon Greenwich, Quaker Ridge Hawk Watch -- a
Juv GOLDEN EAGLE at 10:50 heading SW over the hawk watch. Completely
shocked considering the warm temps/southerly winds and the fact that
we had only seen one other migrant hawk.

From Steve Mayo:
10/08/14 - Bethany, Veterans Park -- White-crowned Sparrow along the
shrubs near the dead wood swamp at the corner of the park.

From Bill Batsford:
10/08/14 - Milford, Mondo Ponds -- 1:55 PM; one Eurasian Wigeon
(amongst flock of American) in back pond.

From Jalna Jaeger and Dave Callan:
10/08/14 - Norwalk, East rocks road woods pond -- Philadelphia Vireo.

From Lisa Gagnon:
10/08/14 - Stafford Springs, yard -- 2 juvy Purple Finches, and 1
Raven that was flying over calling.

From Russ Smiley:
10/08/14 - Milford, Mondo Ponds -- Eurasian Wigeon continues i

From Janis LaPointe:
10/08/14 - Enfield, Enfield -- Two Purple Finch visited my feeder in
Enfield this evening.

From Jim and Jan Sherwonit:
10/08/14 - Old Saybrook, yard -- ur first Red Breasted Nuthatch at the
birdbath this evening.

From Renee Baade: 10/08/14 - Newtown, yard -- Purple Finches at feeders. From Ryan MacLean: 10/08/14 - Greenwich, Audubon Greenwich, Quaker Ridge Hawk Watch -- a Juv GOLDEN EAGLE at 10:50 heading SW over the hawk watch. Completely shocked considering the warm temps/southerly winds and the fact that we had only seen one other migrant hawk. From Steve Mayo: 10/08/14 - Bethany, Veterans Park -- White-crowned Sparrow along the shrubs near the dead wood swamp at the corner of the park. From Bill Batsford: 10/08/14 - Milford, Mondo Ponds -- 1:55 PM; one Eurasian Wigeon (amongst flock of American) in back pond. From Jalna Jaeger and Dave Callan: 10/08/14 - Norwalk, East rocks road woods pond -- Philadelphia Vireo. From Lisa Gagnon: 10/08/14 - Stafford Springs, yard -- 2 juvy Purple Finches, and 1 Raven that was flying over calling. From Russ Smiley: 10/08/14 - Milford, Mondo Ponds -- Eurasian Wigeon continues i From Janis LaPointe: 10/08/14 - Enfield, Enfield -- Two Purple Finch visited my feeder in Enfield this evening. From Jim and Jan Sherwonit: 10/08/14 - Old Saybrook, yard -- ur first Red Breasted Nuthatch at the birdbath this evening.