Keywords:Great Island, Old Lyme, winter, ice, cold, Snowy Owl, raptor, birds of prey, birders, irruption, invasion, owl irruption 2013-14
OLD LYME, CT Birders gather at sunset at the Great Island Boat Launch to look for a Snowy Owl that spent a good part of the winter on Great Island. The owl routinely became active at sunset and could often be seen flying between Osprey nest platforms.