July 23 ~ In the early morning, Charlie briefly visited the southern shoreline on the west end of Fishers Island, then headed south to Gardiners Island. He visited Gardiners Bay off the southwestern shoreline, then and the northern shoreline areas, then stopped at Tobaccolot Pond. Mid-morning, he visited the northern shoreline again, then headed back to Fishers Island. Upon his return, he visited the nest and the southern and western shorelines from Silver Eel Cove back to the nest area, then stopped near the nest around noon.
Charlie spent the afternoon at areas close by the nest and Hay Harbor with one brief visit to the southern shoreline.
In the evening, Charlie made a trip around the west end shoreline, from Hay Harbor, to Silver Eel Cove, to the nearby western shoreline, and to the southern shoreline. He then visited the airport and trees on Beach Ave, before moving closer to Hay Harbor for the night.
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July 24 ~ Charlie visited the airport and the nest early in the morning, then headed back to Hay Harbor and the nearby area. Mid morning, he visited the southern shoreline, then headed off-island north to Baker Cove, the Thames River and the Groton mainland. He returned to Fishers Island by noon.
Upon his return to the island, Charlie visited the western point of the island, then made a trip around the west end and stopped near the airport for a while, before heading closer to the nest for the mid-afternoon.
Late in the afternoon, Charlie visited the southern shoreline, then headed to trees on Beach Ave for the rest of the day. Mid-evening, he moved closer to the nest area for the night.
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July 25 ~ In the early morning, Charlie made trips all around the west end, and off the southern shoreline of Fishers Island, then headed north to the Thames River. He entered the mouth of the river and followed it north to Mill Cove between Waterford and Ledyard. He then returned to Fishers Island, stopping briefly on he mainland, and at Baker Cove along the way.
Upon his return to Fishers Island, Charlie visited the western point, then headed to the nest area for the afternoon.
In the early evening, Charlie visited the western shoreline, then moved to trees on Beach Ave. Mid-evening, he made another trip to the western shoreline and moved closer to Hay Harbor for the night.
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