From Bill Asteriades: 04/01/14 - East Hartford, Rentschler Field -- EASTERN MEADOWLARK. From Tina Green: 04/01/14 - Westport, Sherwood Island SP -- American Pipit in the circle after entrance. From Patrick Dugan: 04/01/14 - Stamford, Shippan Pt -- 11,400 Scaup. The largest group off Stamford Ave 7,300. From Nick Hawvermale with Tom Hook and Mike Warner: 04/01/14 - Morris, Anderson Road -- Chukar (in the area where the shrike was seen yesterday). From Jon Schwartz: 04/01/14 - Burlington -- afternoon; several male Brown Creepers singing along Clear Brook Road, near the intersection with Mill Dam Road. From Janis LaPointe: 04/01/14 - Enfield, yard -- Fox Sparrow at my feeder area again. From Paul Desjardins: 04/01/14 - Stratford, Long Beach -- Pectoral Sandpiper and a flock of about 17 Snow Buntings. The buntings tie my late date. Have not seen any in April since 1977! From Joan Hill: 04/01/14 - Stratford, Long Beach -- Snowy Owl. Flock of 16 Snow Buntings; one female totally inbreeding plumage except bill still orange, others from 30-75% in breeding plumage. From SH Johnston: 04/01/14 - Farmington, Farmington Meadows -- 10 SNOW GEESE continue. 8 adults and 2 subadults. All white morph. Lots of water in the fields, accommodating the large flock of geese plus plenty of ducks in the water away off towards the woods line, including 1 NORTHERN SHOVELER (f), a pair of NORTHERN PINTAIL (m,f). There was no sign of the Tundra Swans this morning, or at 6pm last night, just ten minutes after the most recent report. From Annette Nejaime Pasek: 04/01/14 - South Glastonbury, Great Pond -- 2 American Woodcock, both peenting and one displaying. From AJ Hand via Tina Green: 04/01/14 - Southport, Southport Beach -- Black- headed Gull. From Robert Dixon: 04/01/14 - Sterling yard -- FOX SPARROW (5) continue at feeders, two AMERICAN WOODCOCK calling and displaying.