From Frank Mantlik, with Greg Hanisek: 09/03/14 - On a boat on LI Sound, mid-Sound, CT waters, off Stratford Point -- PARASITIC JAEGER leisurely flying west at 1:44 PM. From Bill Asteriades: 09/03/14 - Rocky Hill, Rocky Hill Meadows -- 2 BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPERS, 4 AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVERS, 3 SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPERS and a PECTORAL SANDPIPER all continue. The Buff-breasted and Golden-Plovers were showing well close to the road. From Jim Carr: 09/03/14 - Madison, Hammonasset Beach State Park -- Whimbrel in field east of west end parking lot. From Andrew Dasinger: 09/03/14 - East Hartford, Cabela's -- 3 American Golden-Plover roosting on paved area to the west of the pond From Kevin Finnan: 09/03/14 - Goshen yard -- first-fall Tennessee Warbler. From John Oshlick: 09/03/14 - Naugatuck, Naugatuck State Forest, West Block, Field at end of Hunters Mtn Rd -- 1 Tennessee Warbler. From Nick Bonomo: 09/03/14 - West Haven, Sandy Point -- Several of the good birds continue this morning. Highlights included Red Knot, Buff-breasted Sandpiper, 2 Wilson's Phalaropes, Roseate Tern and 6 Forster's Terns. From Stefan Martin: 09/03/14 - West Haven, Sandy Point -- 11:35 AM; Both Wilson's Phalaropes and the Buff-breasted Sandpiper have now been flushed. No sign of the Whimbrel. 11:50; Buff-breasted Sandpiper is back. From Paul Cianfaglione: 09/03/14 - Rocky Hill, Rocky Hill Meadows -- 10:30 AM; 2 BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER, 1 AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER, 1 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER. From Paul Desjardins: 09/03/14 - Windsor, Northwest Park -- morning; 10 warbler species, best being a Tennessee Warbler. Also had a Black Billed Cuckoo. From Sara Zagorski: 09/03/14 - Madison, Hammonasset Beach State Park -- Whimbrels surprisingly continue as of 12 noon. When you enter the parking area across from the Swan Pond in the west end, the birds are in the grassy area to the right, close to the road. From Steve & Charla Spector: 09/03/14 - Milford, Milford Point sandbars -- 2 Caspian Terns flying over and then resting on sandbars, 3 juvenile Red Knots, Peregrine Falcon among birds on this morning's First Wednesday walk. From Michaelene Komara: 09/03/14 - Madison, Hammonasset Beach State Park -- 2 Whimbrels continue at 1:15. Right where Sara indicated. From Patrick Comins: 09/03/14 - Southbury, Bent of the River -- Purple Finch at the feeder. The first of the fall and hopefully a portend of a good finch winter ahead. From Gina Nichol & Steve Bird: 09/03/14 - New Haven, Lighthouse Point Park -- morning; checked the area east of the butterfly garden. It wasn't too busy but we did find a WILSON'S WARBLER. From Charlie Barnard Jr: 09/03/14 - West Haven, Sandy Point -- The Buff-breasted Sandpiper was walking the wrack line on the outer harbor side (South) this afternoon as of 1:37 PM. It was low tide and I saw neither the golden plovers nor the phalaropes. The terns were visible way out by the outer breakwaters; that was too far out for me to be able to make any identifications. From Gina Nichol: 09/03/14 - Guilford, marshes -- Watching Pectoral Sandpiper at 4:35 from the 146 side. From Tom Murray: 09/03/14 - Milford, Milford Point -- American Golden- Plover seen at 7 PM; also 4 Red Knot. From Don Morgan: 09/03/14 - New Haven, Lighthouse Point Park -- Amongst the other birds we saw at Lighthouse to day was and extremely early Juvenile Northern Goshawk. First ones usually show up in mid-October. From Dylan Pedro: 09/03/14 - Douglas, Quaddick State Forest -- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher at a small bog on the main trail just west off of Quaddick Town Farm Road.