Date: 12/10/25 11:57 am From: Beverly Propen via CTBirds <ctbirds...> Subject: [CT Birds] Coastal Center
12/10 Milford, Connecticut Audubon Coastal Center, 10am-1PM. overcast, low tide- rising, 35F. Several visitors today. A couple from Vermont who commented about "new bird species" they have seen in their area near Killington. We discussed the "iruption year" and why they may see some different species. We shared some fun bird stories. On the marsh: 46 American Black ducks, 28 Buffleheads, 24 Gadwall, 6 American Wigeons, 8 Canada geese -flyovers, 1 Northern harrier coasting over the marsh, 1 Mute swan, numerous gulls. On the ground & feeders: 7 House finches, 1 Coopers Hawk, 3 White throated sparrows, 1 White breasted nuthatch, 2 Northern Cardinals, 17 House sparrows, 1 Downy Woodpecker, 5 Mourning Doves. Bev Propen, Orange
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