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10/17/2014

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Roy Harvey
Sat, Oct 18, 2014 2:54 AM

NOTE:  A per Chris Loscalzo: The COA Sparrow Workshop being held at
Silver Sands State Park in Milford tomorrow, Saturday, October 18th,
will start at 8:00 AM as the park does not open until that time.

From Keith Mueller:
10/17/14 - Meriden, Bishops Pond -- 9 Blue-winged Teal still including
1 recognizable drake, 2 Northern Shoveler.

From Frank Mantlik, with Sunrise Birding walk group:
10/17/14 - Milford, Milford Point -- 3 Yellow-crowned Night-Herons,
Brown Creeper, 6 Nelson's Sparrows.

From Paul Desjardins:
10/17/14 - East Granby, East Granby Farms -- 2 Black Vultures, audio
Winter Wren and Lincoln’s Sparrow.
Newgate Wildlife Management area -- 2 Pine Siskins.

From Larry Havey:
10/17/14 - Greenwich -- 2:30 PM; 4 Common Nighthawks moving SW over
Will Merry Lane.

From Steve Spector:
10/17/14 - Milford, Silver Sands SP -- around Noon; on an afternoon of
relatively weak sparrow turnout, Eastern Meadowlark, (juv)
White-crowned Sparrow (with Frank Mantlik).

From Andrew Block:
10/17/14 - Madison, Bauer Park -- 8+ Common Ravens, 5+ American
Pipits, 5+ Purple Finches, 2 Pine Siskins.

NOTE: A per Chris Loscalzo: The COA Sparrow Workshop being held at Silver Sands State Park in Milford tomorrow, Saturday, October 18th, will start at 8:00 AM as the park does not open until that time. From Keith Mueller: 10/17/14 - Meriden, Bishops Pond -- 9 Blue-winged Teal still including 1 recognizable drake, 2 Northern Shoveler. From Frank Mantlik, with Sunrise Birding walk group: 10/17/14 - Milford, Milford Point -- 3 Yellow-crowned Night-Herons, Brown Creeper, 6 Nelson's Sparrows. From Paul Desjardins: 10/17/14 - East Granby, East Granby Farms -- 2 Black Vultures, audio Winter Wren and Lincoln’s Sparrow. Newgate Wildlife Management area -- 2 Pine Siskins. From Larry Havey: 10/17/14 - Greenwich -- 2:30 PM; 4 Common Nighthawks moving SW over Will Merry Lane. From Steve Spector: 10/17/14 - Milford, Silver Sands SP -- around Noon; on an afternoon of relatively weak sparrow turnout, Eastern Meadowlark, (juv) White-crowned Sparrow (with Frank Mantlik). From Andrew Block: 10/17/14 - Madison, Bauer Park -- 8+ Common Ravens, 5+ American Pipits, 5+ Purple Finches, 2 Pine Siskins.