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Greenwich Pt. 10/12

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Wed, Oct 13, 2010 10:15 AM

From Meredith Sampson:

10/12 - Old Greenwich, Greenwich Point -- 6 WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS, MARSH WREN.

While guiding a new birder and her mum visiting from Britain, we enjoyed a nice
variety of birds, including:

House Wren
Eastern Phoebe - 3
Yellow-rump Warblers
Golden and Ruby-crowned Kinglets - many more R-c.'s than G-c's
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Field Sparrow
White-throated Sparrows
Dark-eyed Juncos - 6
American Goldfinch - about 40-45
Tree Swallows - a swarm of about 200
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Osprey - 3
Merlin
Ruddy Turnstone - 16
Belted Kingfisher
Great Egret - 4
Canada Goose - many migrating skeins

>From Meredith Sampson: 10/12 - Old Greenwich, Greenwich Point -- 6 WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS, MARSH WREN. While guiding a new birder and her mum visiting from Britain, we enjoyed a nice variety of birds, including: House Wren Eastern Phoebe - 3 Yellow-rump Warblers Golden and Ruby-crowned Kinglets - many more R-c.'s than G-c's Black-throated Blue Warbler Field Sparrow White-throated Sparrows Dark-eyed Juncos - 6 American Goldfinch - about 40-45 Tree Swallows - a swarm of about 200 Sharp-shinned Hawk Osprey - 3 Merlin Ruddy Turnstone - 16 Belted Kingfisher Great Egret - 4 Canada Goose - many migrating skeins