Under umbrellas, we observed a smattering of birds this afternoon below
Ledyard Bridge, the highlight being a fishing Osprey. Interesting to see
many of the waterfowl in pairs.
Spencer Hardy, Norwich
Location: Ledyard Bridge Area- CT River, Norwich
Observation date: 4/15/07
Number of species: 13
Canada Goose 2
Wood Duck 3
American Black Duck 2
Mallard 11
Bufflehead 2
Hooded Merganser 4
Common Merganser 6
Osprey 1
Ring-billed Gull 4
Eastern Phoebe 2 feeding on the mud flats, west of the RR tracks
American Crow 1
American Tree Sparrow 9 in the flat area SW of the bridge
Song Sparrow 7
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2 (http://www.ebird.org)
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