From Paul Cianfaglione:
01/23/14 - West Hartford, Reservoir #6 (north end of reservoir) -- 2
SNOW GEESE, 1 NORTHERN PINTAIL.
From Robert Dixon:
01/23/14 - Southport Harbor Rd -- BARNACLE GOOSE sitting on the ice
with Canada Geese. Viewed from bridge on Harbor Rd at 8:45 AM.
Fairfield Penfield Reef -- BARROW'S GOLDENEYE continues close to point
with a few Common Goldeneyes at 9:45 AM.
Waterford, Harkness Park -- BLACK SCOTER (4), COMMON EIDER (3), SNOW
BUNTING (7).
Waterford, Quaker Hill, Smith Cove -- adult GLAUCOUS GULL (photos) on
docks looking towards Sub Base.
From Keith Mueller:
01/23/14 - Windsor, Windsor landfill -- 5 Iceland Gulls (3- 1st cycle,
2 -2nd cycle) and a 3rd cycle Lesser Black-backed Gull.
From Ray Belding with Jerry Matcellino:
01/23/14 - Southbury, Cassidy Rd, Southbury Training School --
Rough-legged Hawk sitting on the hillside on one of the wood piles. 3
White-crowned Sparrows, 1 male, 2 females.
From Bob Dewire, Cynthia Moreau and Sylvia Fournier:
01/23/14 - Groton, Eastern Point -- 4 LAPLAND LONGSPURS (in with a
flock of 32 Horned Larks) on the grass areas around the two houses in
the parking area.
From Judy Richardson:
01/23/14 - Fairfield, Greenfield Hill -- 3 Black Vultures were on a
house Chimney just North of where the Chase Bank branch is.
Southport(?), Southport Harbor -- The Barnacle goose was sleeping with
the large group of Canada geese. It was close to the edge of the
group, the farthest away in Southport Harbor, from the Tide Mill
Bridge.
From Doug Beach:
01/23/14 - Simsbury -- 1 White-crowned Sparrow along the edge of the
cornfield north and east of the Route 185 / Nod Road intersection.
Approximately 40 Snow Buntings in the agricultural field north of the
Hoskins Road / County Road intersection. An additional 18-20 Snow
Buntings at the Simsbury Airport.
From Stefan Martin:
01/23/14 - Greenwich -- Drake Redheads swimming together alongside a
group of Lesser Scaup.
01/22/14 - Greenwich, Greenwich Point -- a first cycle Iceland gull
was present on the Long Island side of eagle pond. The drake Northern
Pintail is still hanging around as well. Also 3 flocks of Snow
Buntings totalling about 100 birds.
From Arthur Shippee:
01/21-23/14 - Hamden: North Lake Dr. -- at our feeders, 3 or 4 dozen
Rusty Blackbirds, mixed sex & plumage.
From Andy Thiede:
01/22/14 - Berlin yard -- 2 Fox Sparrows