April 21 ~ After a night at Barnes Reservoir on the Salem/Montville border, early in the morning, Edwin headed briefly visited a small stream to the south and Miller Pond further east. He then headed southwest and was at the Niantic River by mid morning. Edwin spent the rest of the day between the Niantic River and Latimer Brook and the night on the west bank of the river.

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Edwin Tracking April 21

Edwin Tracking April 21

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Early Morning

Early Morning

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Niantic River Area

Niantic River Area

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April 22 ~ Edwin spent the pre-dawn hours on the Niantic River and nearby Latimer Brook, He then headed southeast to Waterford early in the morning, then continued east across the mouth of the Thames River to Baker Cove. He made a loop to Groton Reservoir and back to the cove, then continued south to Fishers Island around 9:30 a.m. He briefly visited Hay Harbor and the nest at the west end Transfer Station.

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Edwin Tracking April 22

Edwin Tracking April 22

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Early AM From Niantic River

Early AM From Niantic River

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Brief Visit to Fishers Island

Brief Visit to Fishers Island

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After leaving Fishers Island, Edwin continued south and spent the rest of the morning and early afternoon on Gardiners Island, near Gaylor Hole. On his return north to the mainland in the late afternoon, Edwin briefly stopped at Plum Island, then the Pattagansett River near Black Point before eventually returning to the west bank of the Niantic River for another night.

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Mid Day at Gardiners Island

Mid Day at Gardiners Island

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Return to Niantic River

Return to Niantic River

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April 23 ~ Edwin spent the pre-dawn hours on the Niantic River and nearby Latimer Brook, then headed south early in the morning. He stopped briefly at Plum island, but then continued south and reach Gardiners Island around 9 a.m.

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Edwin Tracking April 23

Edwin Tracking April 23

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Early Morning Trip South

Early Morning Trip South

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Edwin spent the late morning at Tobaccolot Pond and other areas on the east and south ends of the island, then took a break from noon to 2 p.m. He spent the late afternoon at the shore near Gaylor Hole and around 8 p.m. settled in some trees near Tobaccolot Pond for the night.

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Late Morning & Early Afternoon on Gardiners

Late Morning & Early Afternoon on Gardiners

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Late Day & Night on Gardiners

Late Day & Night on Gardiners

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