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12/12/2014 Barrows G, N Shrike

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Roy Harvey
Sat, Dec 13, 2014 3:18 AM

From Paul Desjardins:
12/12/14 - Enfield -- morning; drake BARROW’S GOLDENEYE seen from the
cemetery at Pleasant Street.

From Russ Smiley with multiple observers:
12/12/14 - Haddam, Haddam Meadows State Park -- 10 AM; Northern Shrike
found again near river trail.

From Brian Kleinman:
12/12/14 - Bloomfield, Filley Park -- one adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED
GULL sitting on the opposite shore of the pond.  If it is there is
should be pretty easy find as it was the only gull.

From Patrick Comins:
12/12/14 - Bridgeport -- A Northern Goshawk flew over I 95 while I was
passing through.  Big bird, presuming a female.  Immature.

From John Weeks, Dick Haas:
12/12/14 - Suffield, Suffield WMA -- Two (One light morph and one dark
morph) Rough-legged Hawks, both seen well.  The Suffield WMA is
contiguous with the Southwick WMA in Massachusetts.  All the above
birds moved back and forth across the state line.

From Robert Dixon:
12/12/14 - Sterling yard -- FOX SPARROW, YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER,
PINE SISKIN (just one) continue at feeders.

From Paul Desjardins: 12/12/14 - Enfield -- morning; drake BARROW’S GOLDENEYE seen from the cemetery at Pleasant Street. From Russ Smiley with multiple observers: 12/12/14 - Haddam, Haddam Meadows State Park -- 10 AM; Northern Shrike found again near river trail. From Brian Kleinman: 12/12/14 - Bloomfield, Filley Park -- one adult LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL sitting on the opposite shore of the pond. If it is there is should be pretty easy find as it was the only gull. From Patrick Comins: 12/12/14 - Bridgeport -- A Northern Goshawk flew over I 95 while I was passing through. Big bird, presuming a female. Immature. From John Weeks, Dick Haas: 12/12/14 - Suffield, Suffield WMA -- Two (One light morph and one dark morph) Rough-legged Hawks, both seen well. The Suffield WMA is contiguous with the Southwick WMA in Massachusetts. All the above birds moved back and forth across the state line. From Robert Dixon: 12/12/14 - Sterling yard -- FOX SPARROW, YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER, PINE SISKIN (just one) continue at feeders.