No sign of the Barnacle Goose between 1:30 and 3:15 this afternoon. We were surprised to find the Ruby-crowned Kinglet. I've never seen one in New England in the fall after October. What is the usual latest date for them? John Weeks Chris Chinni Fisher Meadows Recreation Area, Hartford, Connecticut, US Dec 10, 2017 1:30 AM - 3:15 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.0 mile(s) Comments: Chris Chinni and John Weeks. We whiffed on the Barnacle Goose, but the late Ruby-crowned Kinglet was a pleasant surprise. 26 species Canada Goose 300 Mallard 20 American Black Duck 3 Hooded Merganser 4 Common Merganser 2 Ruddy Duck 5 Bald Eagle 1 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Herring Gull 1 Mourning Dove 6 Belted Kingfisher 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 2 Downy Woodpecker 1 Hairy Woodpecker 1 Blue Jay 5 American Crow 2 White-breasted Nuthatch 2 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1 By far the latest date for this species here (for us, anyway). American Robin 5 American Pipit 2 Cedar Waxwing 30 Yellow-rumped Warbler 1 American Tree Sparrow 6 Dark-eyed Junco 15 Song Sparrow 8 American Goldfinch 1 View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S41015663 This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org)