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Nov 11 ✪ Monthly Meeting ✪ Tue 7:30 pmSt James's Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, WH Social Time at 7:00pm. Speaker: David Tripp, Jr. "The Christmas Bird Count, Its History & Future with You"Interested in helping HAS count birds as part of the Audubon Christmas Bird Count? Join us to hear Dave Tripp, Jr., present on ... Read more
Wintertime can be a fun season to begin learning birds, despite there being fewer different kinds around for us to see and hear. A great way to begin learning them is by watching them at a feeder! Join Sharon Audubon Center Naturalist, Bethany Sheffer, alongside the Hotchkiss Library's Head of Children's Services and Circulation, Renee ... Read more
Dec 14 Christmas Bird Count Sun All DayBird Count Circle7.5-mile radius from Old State House Join Hartford Audubon Members for the nation's longest-running citizen science project to assess population trends of birds during the winter season. For one day, we count birds in a circle around Hartford that is divided into specific areas. Bird an ... Read more
126th Annual New Haven Christmas Bird Count – Saturday, December 20, 2025 Whitney Center, Cultural Arts Center, Hamden 200 Leeder Hill Drive, Hamden, CT. Join other NHBC members in this fun event, steeped in tradition. Join birders in the field or report what you see in your backyard (if you reside within the count circle). ... Read more
Frank Chapman and 26 other conservationists initiated the Christmas Bird Count (CBC) as a way of promoting conservation by counting, rather than hunting, birds on Christmas Day of 1900. Some counts have been running every year since then and the CBC now happens in over 20 countries in the western hemisphere! Now a long-standing program of ... Read more
STEEP ROCK ASSOCIATION: SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 2026 7:00 am - 11:00 am, Midwinter Eagle Survey Bundle up and become a scientist with Steep Rock Association (SRA) by scanning sections of the Shepaug River for bald eagles on Saturday, January 10, 2026 from 7:00AM – 11:00AM. Data collected will be reported to the CT ... Read more
If you have an upcoming birding-related event in Connecticut, including walks or indoor programs, and would like them listed on the COA’s Connecticut Birding Events Calendar, please email the details of your event to ctbirdingcalendar@gmail.com.
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