With regard to the lack of location for the parasitic jaeger seen yesterday (see below), it was observed off the coast of Waterford. Bill Asteriades South Glastonbury > From: Roy Harvey <rmharvey@snet.net> > To: ctdailyreport@lists.ctbirding.org > Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 00:08:35 -0400 > Subject: [CT Daily] 10/02/2011 > > From Jay Kaplan, Jamie Meyer, Tom Robben and Bill Asteriades: > 10/02/11 - ?????, Long Island Sound -- Parasitic Jaeger. Seen in CT > waters flying northwest towards Harkness. > > From Alex Burdo: > 10/02/11 - Fairfield, Pine Creek -- 1st winter DICKCISSEL, > Yellow-crowned Night-Heron. > > From Glenn Williams (with Bill Asteriades and John Oshlick earlier): > 10/02/11 - Groton, Bluff Point -- BAY-BREASTED WARBLER, YELLOW-BELLIED > SAPSUCKER, PURPLE FINCH. > > From Andrew Dasinger: > 10/02/11 - Glastonbury Meadows, Glastonbury -- 1 DICKCISSEL (maybe 2), > 3 BOBOLINK, 1 LINCOLN'S SPARROW, 1 TENNESSEE WARBLER, 2 DUNLIN. > > From James Purcell with Jan Hollerbach: > 10/02/11 - Fairfield, Pine Creek -- continuing Yellow-breasted Chat. > > From Paul Desjardins: > 10/02/11 - East Granby, East Granby Farms -- 2 Lincoln's Sparrows, and > a Bobolink. > > From Andrew Block: > 10/02/11 - Greenwich, Greenwich Audubon Fairchild Gardens -- 9 to > 11am, 1+ Common Ravens. > > From James Restivo: > 10/02/11 - Essex, Connecticut River, Ct Audubon/RiverQuest swallow > cruise -- one SANDHILL CRANE flying from Lyme over the Connecticut > River towards Essex over Knott Island. > > From Diane Tucker: > 10/02/11 - Farmington, Hill-Stead Museum Trails -- Lincoln's Sparrow > (2), 2 Connecticut Warblers. > > From Twan Leenders: > 10/02/11 - Stratford, Stratford Point -- during the Great Stratford > Bird Festival a VESPER SPARROW perched on the large pile of boulders > in the parking area. > > From Frank Mantlik: > 10/02/11 - Stratford, McKinney NWR (Great Meadows Unit) -- 9am-noon > walk (part of the Stratford Bird Festival); Little Blue Heron (imm.), > Peregrine Falcon, 2 Marsh Wrens, Brown Thrasher. > Greenway / Avco Cove (Beacon Point Rd.) -- w/ Linda M. and Moccios, > American Bittern (flying of Milford Point marsh), adult Peregrine > Falcon. > Stratford Marina dock, high tide -- adult LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 2 > Yellow-crowned Night-Heron. > Community Garden (Connors Lane) -- Solitary Sandpiper, Tennessee > Warbler, Marsh Wren, Lincoln's Sparrow, (possible Orange-crowned > Warbler). > > From Luke Tiller: > 10/02/11 - Greenwich, Audubon Greenwich -- Lincoln's Sparrow, 5 > Eastern Meadowlarks low over the hawkwatch. > > > ********************************************************************** > This CTDailyReport list is sponsored by the Connecticut Ornithological > Association (COA). It is primarily meant to meet the informational > needs of the active CT birder. Any other use requires written > authorization from the board of directors of the COA. > ********************************************************************** > > Visit the COA web site at http://www.ctbirding.org > > Reports should be sent to CTBirdReport@ftml.net. Reports should > include sender's name, date, location of sightings and species of note > at each location. Reporting Guidelines are available at: > http://www.ctbirding.org/ecommittee.htm#reporting > > To change your subscription options, or unsubscribe, please visit > http://lists.ctbirding.org/mailman/listinfo/ctdailyreport_lists.ctbirding.org > > Archives of these reports may be found at either of these locations: > http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CTDY.html > http://lists.ctbirding.org/pipermail/ctdailyreport_lists.ctbirding.org/