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FIRST WEEKEND IN JUNE 2024: JUNE 1-2, 2024 Woodbury-Roxbury. Contact: Russ Naylor, 44 Church St., Woodbury, CT 06798; 203 841-7779. (both June 1 and 2, but June 2 preferred). SECOND WEEKEND: JUNE 8-9, 2024. Greenwich-Stamford. Contact: Thomas Burke, 235 Highland Rd., Rye, NY 10580; 914 967-4922, thomaswardburke@gmail.com, and Gary Palmer, 34 Field ... Read more
Greetings, fellow birders! If you are not yet a member, please consider joining COA, the Connecticut Ornithological Association. We are an all-volunteer, statewide organization completely dedicated to birding and birders in CT. We are citizen scientists. We are major contributors and supporters of such statewide birding activities as the CT Bird Atlas. We offer several ... Read more
Nothing should get in the way of adventure. https://gis.audubon.org/Birdability The lack of accessibility of public spaces has long barred individuals with impaired mobility from fully participating in birding and other outdoor activities. What’s worse is that the burden of ensuring the accessibility of a trail or birding site typically falls to the individual. Audubon believes ... Read more
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FIRST WEEKEND IN JUNE 2024: JUNE 1-2, 2024 Woodbury-Roxbury. Contact: Russ Naylor, 44 Church St., Woodbury, CT 06798; 203 841-7779. (both June 1 and 2, but June 2 preferred). SECOND WEEKEND: JUNE 8-9, 2024. Greenwich-Stamford. Contact: Thomas Burke, 235 Highland Rd., Rye, NY 10580; 914 967-4922, thomaswardburke@gmail.com, and Gary Palmer, 34 Field ... Read more
Connecticut Audubon’s Bafflin Sanctuary Saturday, June 1 6 a.m. – 2 p.m. Experience the rural beauty of Connecticut’s “Quiet Corner” as we visit the Center at Pomfret, which serves as the gateway to the adjoining 700-acre Bafflin Sanctuary with its vast rolling meadows, forest, stream, and fertile grassland habitats. Bring a picnic lunch and binoculars, ... Read more
6/1/2024 7 am – 9-10 am 990 Main St, South Windsor Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St Park along road near intersection. A bird walk which focuses on wetland nesting species. We have a chance to see Least Bitterns, Virginia Rails and Marsh Wrens. Knee high waterproof boots and bug spray is recommended. Mostly ... Read more
June 1, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 10:30 am Join nationally-recognized wildlife artist and birder Mike DiGiorgio for a walk to look for resident and migrating songbirds. We’ll explore the fields, gardens and woodland trails. Birders of all ages and skill levels are welcome. Meet at the Community Gardens parking area, 257 Copse Road, Madison. Leader: Mike ... Read more
Saturday Spring Migration Bird Walk at Hammonasset 8:00 am - 11:00 am 907 Boston Post Road Madison, CT 06443 Join Jerry and Co. for a small group Saturday Spring Migration Bird Walk at Hammonasset, one of Connecticut’s premier birding “hot spots”. Hammonasset Beach State Park here in Madison is widely regarded as one of the ... Read more
Enjoy a guided birding walk led by members of Mattabeseck Audubon Society, a local chapter of the National Audubon Society. We are celebrating our 50th year in 2024. Expect to see and hear multiple species of birds in all of their breeding glory. We will have 10 pairs of binoculars to borrow. The walk will ... Read more
Join Bent of the River Board members, Kate MacKinney and Laura Mitchell on a leisurely morning hike. Starting on Cascade Trail the hike will follow Pootatuck Trail to Weasel Swamp, Overlook Loop, to Collier Trail, and then through the Cedar Fields to River Road. Most of the hike is flat to rolling with some occasional ... Read more