Copulating Willets, Sheltering Piping Plover chicks, Bobwhite singing videos, 5/30/19

Precopulatory display and copulation of (Eastern) Willets, Milford Point, CT 5/30/19

Red Knots with Ruddy Turnstones, Milford Point CT 5/24/19

Red Knots with Ruddy Turnstones, Milford Point CT 5/24/19.  FOS Red Knots with other shorebirds at Milford Point.  Red Knots coming into alternate (breeding) plumage. Ruddy Turnstone also in alternate plumage.

Wilson's Phalarope, Hammonasset Beach State Park, 5/23/19

Wilson's Phalarope, Hammonasset Beach State Park, 5/23/19.  A beautiful female almost in complete alternate plumage was discovered by Keith Mueller on 5/22/19.  Thanks, for help locating it, to Paul Smith.  Videos will be added.

White-rumped Sandpiper with Semipalmated Sandpipers, Silver Sands SP, 5/21/19

Wilson's Warbler, East Rock, 18 May 2019

2 Green Heron at nest, Mondo Ponds, 5/21/19

White-rumped Sandpiper (WRSA) with Semipalmated Sandpipers, Silver Sands SP, 5/21/19, at Fletcher's Creek.

WRSA, Silver Sands, 5/21/19

WRSA, Silver Sands, 5/21/19

WRSA, Silver Sands, 5/21/19

WRSA, Silver Sands, 5/21/19

Buckeye, Silver Sands 5/21/19

Green Heron, Walker's Pond, 5/21/19

Dunlin and SESA, Silver Sands SP, 5/21/19

SESA, Silver Sands SP, 5/21/19

LESA, Silver Sands SP, 5/21/19

Dunlin, Silver Sands SP, 5/21/19

Silver Sands SP, 5/21/19

SEPL, Silver Sands SP, 5/21/19

Killdeer chick, Silver Sands SP, 5/21/19

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BBPL, Silver Sands SP, 5/21/19

Semipalmated Sandpipers aggressing toward each other on feeding ground, Silver Sands SP, 5/21/19

Milford various May 2019

Chipmunk, Lake Chamberlain, 5/27/19

Veery,  Lake Chamberlain, 5/27/19

Louisiana Waterthrush,  Lake Chamberlain, 5/27/19

Eastern Bluebird,  Lake Chamberlain, 5/27/19

Chipping Sparrow,  Lake Chamberlain, 5/27/19

Wood Duck, Walker's Pond, 5/6/19

Wood Duck, Walker's Pond, 5/6/19

Nashville Warbler, Walker's Pond, 5/6/19

Black-crowned Night-Heron, Walker's Pond, 5/7/19

American Robin, Walker's Pond, 5/8/19

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, Walker's Pond, 5/8/19

Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs, Milford Point, 5/9/19

Eastern Willet, Milford Point, 5/9/19

Lesser Yellowlegs, Milford Point, 5/9/19

Eastern Willet, Milford Point5/9/19

Eastern Willet, Milford Point5/9/19

Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs, Milford Point, 5/9/19

Spotted Sandpiper, Walker's Pond, 5/9/19

Great Egret, Milford Point 5/9/19

American Robin, Walker's Pond

Common Raven, Silver Sands State Park, Milford

Orchard Oriole, Milford Point 5/16/19

Bay-breasted Warbler, Lighthouse Point, New Haven 5/31/19

Bay-breasted Warbler, male,  Lighthouse Point, New Haven 5/31/19

Chestnut-sided Warbler,  Lighthouse Point, New Haven 5/31/19

Great Crested Flycatcher,  Lighthouse Point, New Haven 5/31/19

Great Crested Flycatcher,  Lighthouse Point, New Haven 5/31/19

Black Skimer,  Lighthouse Point, New Haven 5/31/19

Silver Spotted Skipper, my FOY,  Lighthouse Point, New Haven 5/31/19