[CT Birds] 10/30 Lake Bethany @Hoadley Rd.

[Lesley Roy via CTBirds]

3pm afternoon drive & 4ml. walk - spectacular day with lots of activity

Lake Bethany yielded stunning photos of 167 (give or take) Ring-neck Ducks in the center of reservoir with another mixed flock of 50 Ring-neck Ducks @ Hoadley Rd., along with 14 Mallard & 3 Bufflehead (2Male-1Female).

Also of note: 1 Belted Kingfisher same location & Peregrin Falcon (with 2 left leg tags black #46 & green AX) on a cell tower pole in Westville.

Plus lots of the beauties: Ruby-crowned Kinglet, White-throated Sparrow, Eastern Phoebe, Eastern Bluebird, Palm Warbler, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Eastern Towhee, Red-tailed Hawk, Common Ravens, Common Crows, Jays, Northern Cardinal, etc.


Lesley Roy
Commissioner Arts, Culture & Tourism City of New Haven
Direct: 203.389.7410
les...@lesleyroy.com

New Haven Magazine
Arts Feature & Home Contributing Writer and Photographer
Rare Bird & Nature Photography
www.QuantumWow.com





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