From Donna Caporaso: 08/08/14 - Stratford, Birdseye Boat Ramp -- 7-7:45 AM; American Avocet at the water line; flew up river. Lunchtime; back again. Editor's Note: There was an eBird report of an American Avocet from Milford Point in the 1:00 to 4:30 PM range, probably in the marsh. From Tom Murray: 08/08/14 - Stratford, Long Beach -- Boat-tailed Grackles seen in trees at of beach road; 15 by my count.