>From Meredith Sampson: 1/02 - Stratford, refuge behind 650 Long Beach Blvd. -- 2 SEMIPALMATED PLOVERS, 2 ROUGH-LEGGED HAWKS. Stratford, Long Beach -- GLAUCOUS GULL, 3 SNOW BUNTINGS Stratford, Gun Club - CLAY-COLORED SPARROW. Stratford, Frash Pond -- 2 LESSER SCAUP To echo Scott's advice: be patient and watch/listen for Field Sparrows. The Clay-colored is with them. A nice, bright bird. Also had 4 Savannah Sparrows at Short Beach, and at Birdseye boat ramp: 6 American Coots and a Pied-billed Grebe that thought it was a coot, swimming with them. ____________________________________________________________ Say 'I do' to certified diamonds. Click now for top quality, low price engagement rings. http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL2141/fc/PnY6rw2wEzVEX7x2ngmSPGHlhGuYrTcRzuTwtPusCn9nLD7UX4jDZ/