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American Avocet at Milford point

BW
Batsford, William
Tue, Apr 18, 2023 2:33 PM

4/18 - American Avoct distal end of sandbar at high tide-.
Bill Batsford New Haven
Kathy Van Der Aue Southport

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4/18 - American Avoct distal end of sandbar at high tide-. Bill Batsford New Haven Kathy Van Der Aue Southport Sent from my iPhone
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Kathy Van Der Aue
Tue, Apr 18, 2023 4:32 PM

We didn't mention that the bird is in breeding plumage.

Kathy Van Der Aue
Southport, CT

On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 10:34 AM Batsford, William via CTBirds <
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4/18 - American Avoct distal end of sandbar at high tide-.
Bill Batsford New Haven
Kathy Van Der Aue Southport

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We didn't mention that the bird is in breeding plumage. Kathy Van Der Aue Southport, CT On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 10:34 AM Batsford, William via CTBirds < ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote: > > 4/18 - American Avoct distal end of sandbar at high tide-. > Bill Batsford New Haven > Kathy Van Der Aue Southport > > Sent from my iPhone > > CTBirds, a service of Connecticut Ornithological Association - Bringing > birders together statewide. Please support COA: > https://www.ctbirding.org/join-us/ > CTBirds is for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For > list rules and subscription information visit: > https://www.ctbirding.org/birds-birding/ct-birds-email-list/ >
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Glenn Wilson
Tue, Apr 18, 2023 4:44 PM

One more in Broome County NY all day yesterday from about 7AM to 7:30PM and two more seen briefly yesterday on Cayuga Lake NY

Glenn Wilson
Endicott, NY
www.WilsonsWarbler.com

On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:34 PM, Kathy Van Der Aue via CTBirds ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org wrote:

We didn't mention that the bird is in breeding plumage.

Kathy Van Der Aue
Southport, CT

On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 10:34 AM Batsford, William via CTBirds <
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4/18 - American Avoct distal end of sandbar at high tide-.
Bill Batsford New Haven
Kathy Van Der Aue Southport

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One more in Broome County NY all day yesterday from about 7AM to 7:30PM and two more seen briefly yesterday on Cayuga Lake NY Glenn Wilson Endicott, NY www.WilsonsWarbler.com On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:34 PM, Kathy Van Der Aue via CTBirds <ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote: We didn't mention that the bird is in breeding plumage. Kathy Van Der Aue Southport, CT On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 10:34 AM Batsford, William via CTBirds < ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote: > > 4/18 - American Avoct distal end of sandbar at high tide-. > Bill Batsford New Haven > Kathy Van Der Aue Southport > > Sent from my iPhone > > CTBirds, a service of Connecticut Ornithological Association - Bringing > birders together statewide. Please support COA: > https://www.ctbirding.org/join-us/ > CTBirds is for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For > list rules and subscription information visit: > https://www.ctbirding.org/birds-birding/ct-birds-email-list/ > CTBirds, a service of Connecticut Ornithological Association - Bringing birders together statewide. Please support COA: https://www.ctbirding.org/join-us/ CTBirds is for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For list rules and subscription information visit: https://www.ctbirding.org/birds-birding/ct-birds-email-list/
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Arthur Shippee
Tue, Apr 18, 2023 5:20 PM

Avocet not around at end of point at 1:15, as three of us looked for it.

It had been seen only a few minutes earlier.

Arthur Shippee
Hamden

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On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:46 PM, Glenn Wilson via CTBirds ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org wrote:

One more in Broome County NY all day yesterday from about 7AM to 7:30PM and two more seen briefly yesterday on Cayuga Lake NY

Glenn Wilson
Endicott, NY
www.WilsonsWarbler.com

On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:34 PM, Kathy Van Der Aue via CTBirds ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org wrote:

We didn't mention that the bird is in breeding plumage.

Kathy Van Der Aue
Southport, CT

On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 10:34 AM Batsford, William via CTBirds <
ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote:

4/18 - American Avoct distal end of sandbar at high tide-.
Bill Batsford New Haven
Kathy Van Der Aue Southport

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Avocet not around at end of point at 1:15, as three of us looked for it. It had been seen only a few minutes earlier. Arthur Shippee Hamden Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:46 PM, Glenn Wilson via CTBirds <ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote: > > One more in Broome County NY all day yesterday from about 7AM to 7:30PM and two more seen briefly yesterday on Cayuga Lake NY > > Glenn Wilson > Endicott, NY > www.WilsonsWarbler.com > > On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:34 PM, Kathy Van Der Aue via CTBirds <ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote: > > We didn't mention that the bird is in breeding plumage. > > > Kathy Van Der Aue > Southport, CT > > >> On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 10:34 AM Batsford, William via CTBirds < >> ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote: >> >> >> 4/18 - American Avoct distal end of sandbar at high tide-. >> Bill Batsford New Haven >> Kathy Van Der Aue Southport >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> CTBirds, a service of Connecticut Ornithological Association - Bringing >> birders together statewide. Please support COA: >> https://www.ctbirding.org/join-us/ >> CTBirds is for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For >> list rules and subscription information visit: >> https://www.ctbirding.org/birds-birding/ct-birds-email-list/ >> > > CTBirds, a service of Connecticut Ornithological Association - Bringing birders together statewide. Please support COA: https://www.ctbirding.org/join-us/ > CTBirds is for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For list rules and subscription information visit: https://www.ctbirding.org/birds-birding/ct-birds-email-list/ > > CTBirds, a service of Connecticut Ornithological Association - Bringing birders together statewide. Please support COA: https://www.ctbirding.org/join-us/ > CTBirds is for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For list rules and subscription information visit: https://www.ctbirding.org/birds-birding/ct-birds-email-list/
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George Amato
Tue, Apr 18, 2023 6:15 PM

I’m looking at it right now (2:15) from the tip of Smith Point. Milford side of river near no wake sign.

George Amato
Milford

George Amato, Ph.D.
Director Emeritus, Conservation Genomics
Institute for Comparative Genomics
American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West at 79th Street
New York, NY 10024
212-769-5736
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On Apr 18, 2023, at 1:21 PM, Arthur Shippee via CTBirds ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org wrote:

EXTERNAL SENDER

Avocet not around at end of point at 1:15, as three of us looked for it.

It had been seen only a few minutes earlier.

Arthur Shippee
Hamden

Sent from my iPhone

On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:46 PM, Glenn Wilson via CTBirds ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org wrote:

One more in Broome County NY all day yesterday from about 7AM to 7:30PM and two more seen briefly yesterday on Cayuga Lake NY

Glenn Wilson
Endicott, NY
http://www.wilsonswarbler.com/

On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:34 PM, Kathy Van Der Aue via CTBirds ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org wrote:

We didn't mention that the bird is in breeding plumage.

Kathy Van Der Aue
Southport, CT

On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 10:34 AM Batsford, William via CTBirds <
ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote:

4/18 - American Avoct distal end of sandbar at high tide-.
Bill Batsford New Haven
Kathy Van Der Aue Southport

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I’m looking at it right now (2:15) from the tip of Smith Point. Milford side of river near no wake sign. George Amato Milford George Amato, Ph.D. Director Emeritus, Conservation Genomics Institute for Comparative Genomics American Museum of Natural History Central Park West at 79th Street New York, NY 10024 212-769-5736 gamato@amnh.org georgeamato.ct@gmail.com > On Apr 18, 2023, at 1:21 PM, Arthur Shippee via CTBirds <ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote: > > EXTERNAL SENDER > > > Avocet not around at end of point at 1:15, as three of us looked for it. > > It had been seen only a few minutes earlier. > > Arthur Shippee > Hamden > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:46 PM, Glenn Wilson via CTBirds <ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote: >> >> One more in Broome County NY all day yesterday from about 7AM to 7:30PM and two more seen briefly yesterday on Cayuga Lake NY >> >> Glenn Wilson >> Endicott, NY >> http://www.wilsonswarbler.com/ >> >> On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:34 PM, Kathy Van Der Aue via CTBirds <ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote: >> >> We didn't mention that the bird is in breeding plumage. >> >> >> Kathy Van Der Aue >> Southport, CT >> >> >>> On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 10:34 AM Batsford, William via CTBirds < >>> ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote: >>> >>> >>> 4/18 - American Avoct distal end of sandbar at high tide-. >>> Bill Batsford New Haven >>> Kathy Van Der Aue Southport >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> CTBirds, a service of Connecticut Ornithological Association - Bringing >>> birders together statewide. Please support COA: >>> https://www.ctbirding.org/join-us/ >>> CTBirds is for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For >>> list rules and subscription information visit: >>> https://www.ctbirding.org/birds-birding/ct-birds-email-list/ >>> >> >> CTBirds, a service of Connecticut Ornithological Association - Bringing birders together statewide. Please support COA: https://www.ctbirding.org/join-us/ >> CTBirds is for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For list rules and subscription information visit: https://www.ctbirding.org/birds-birding/ct-birds-email-list/ >> >> CTBirds, a service of Connecticut Ornithological Association - Bringing birders together statewide. Please support COA: https://www.ctbirding.org/join-us/ >> CTBirds is for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For list rules and subscription information visit: https://www.ctbirding.org/birds-birding/ct-birds-email-list/ > > CTBirds, a service of Connecticut Ornithological Association - Bringing birders together statewide. Please support COA: https://www.ctbirding.org/join-us/ > CTBirds is for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For list rules and subscription information visit: https://www.ctbirding.org/birds-birding/ct-birds-email-list/
AS
Arthur Shippee
Tue, Apr 18, 2023 6:51 PM

Working its way up the east bank, seen from Knotts landing.  Above No Wake sign, above inlet. Above Mexico Tipico sign.

Arthur Shippee
Hamden
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On Apr 18, 2023, at 1:21 PM, Arthur Shippee ashippee@snet.net wrote:

Avocet not around at end of point at 1:15, as three of us looked for it.

It had been seen only a few minutes earlier.

Arthur Shippee
Hamden

Sent from my iPhone

On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:46 PM, Glenn Wilson via CTBirds ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org wrote:

One more in Broome County NY all day yesterday from about 7AM to 7:30PM and two more seen briefly yesterday on Cayuga Lake NY

Glenn Wilson
Endicott, NY
www.WilsonsWarbler.com

On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:34 PM, Kathy Van Der Aue via CTBirds ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org wrote:

We didn't mention that the bird is in breeding plumage.

Kathy Van Der Aue
Southport, CT

On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 10:34 AM Batsford, William via CTBirds <
ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote:

4/18 - American Avoct distal end of sandbar at high tide-.
Bill Batsford New Haven
Kathy Van Der Aue Southport

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Working its way up the east bank, seen from Knotts landing. Above No Wake sign, above inlet. Above Mexico Tipico sign. Arthur Shippee Hamden Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 18, 2023, at 1:21 PM, Arthur Shippee <ashippee@snet.net> wrote: > > Avocet not around at end of point at 1:15, as three of us looked for it. > > It had been seen only a few minutes earlier. > > Arthur Shippee > Hamden > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:46 PM, Glenn Wilson via CTBirds <ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote: >> >> One more in Broome County NY all day yesterday from about 7AM to 7:30PM and two more seen briefly yesterday on Cayuga Lake NY >> >> Glenn Wilson >> Endicott, NY >> www.WilsonsWarbler.com >> >> On Apr 18, 2023, at 12:34 PM, Kathy Van Der Aue via CTBirds <ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote: >> >> We didn't mention that the bird is in breeding plumage. >> >> >> Kathy Van Der Aue >> Southport, CT >> >> >>> On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 10:34 AM Batsford, William via CTBirds < >>> ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org> wrote: >>> >>> >>> 4/18 - American Avoct distal end of sandbar at high tide-. >>> Bill Batsford New Haven >>> Kathy Van Der Aue Southport >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> CTBirds, a service of Connecticut Ornithological Association - Bringing >>> birders together statewide. Please support COA: >>> https://www.ctbirding.org/join-us/ >>> CTBirds is for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For >>> list rules and subscription information visit: >>> https://www.ctbirding.org/birds-birding/ct-birds-email-list/ >>> >> >> CTBirds, a service of Connecticut Ornithological Association - Bringing birders together statewide. Please support COA: https://www.ctbirding.org/join-us/ >> CTBirds is for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For list rules and subscription information visit: https://www.ctbirding.org/birds-birding/ct-birds-email-list/ >> >> CTBirds, a service of Connecticut Ornithological Association - Bringing birders together statewide. Please support COA: https://www.ctbirding.org/join-us/ >> CTBirds is for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For list rules and subscription information visit: https://www.ctbirding.org/birds-birding/ct-birds-email-list/