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CT Audubon Society – Pomfret: Long Pond Bird Walk

Wyndham Land Trust Preserve Abington

Long Pond Bird Walk Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 8 A.M. This Wyndham Land Trust preserve in Thompson, CT, just south of Webster Lake, has varied habitat.  Expect to see Brown Thrasher, Prairie Warbler, Scarlet Tanager, and various migrants.  Limited to 10 participants. Fee:  $10 CAS members; $20 non-members.

$10 – $20

CT Audubon Society – Deer Pond: Spring Bird Walk

Deer Pond Farm 57 Wakeman Hill Road, Sherman

Spring Bird Walk Saturday, May 17, 8-10 a.m. Free Join Angela Dimmitt, president of Western CT Bird Club, for this early morning bird walk at Deer Pond Farm. Learn about, see, and hear numerous songbirds that are migrating through the area and those that will be nesting here. Register here for the May 17 Spring Bird Walk. ... Read more

Free

CT Audubon Society: Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center – Shorebird Walk – Old Lyme

Griswold Point, Old Lyme 98 Griswold Point Rd, Old Lyme

Shorebird Walk at Griswold Point, Old Lyme Saturday, May 17; 9-11 a.m. As shorebirds head north to their breeding grounds in the arctic, they often use the Connecticut River as a flyway. We’ll look for the many shorebird species that stop at Griswold Point before continuing their journey north, as well as some of the ... Read more

$13 – $18

CT Audubon Society – Birdcraft: Family Day – The Magic Merlin

Birdcraft Sanctuary 314 Unquowa Road, Fairfield

Birdcraft Family Days – The Magic Merlin Saturday, May 17, 2025 Drop in from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Merlins are fierce little falcons that were known in medieval times as the hunting companion of noblewomen. Today, Merlin populations have largely recovered from twentieth-century declines, thanks to a ban on the pesticide DDT and their ... Read more

$13 – $15

CT Audubon Society: Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center – Shorebird Walk – Harkness State Park

Harkness Memorial State Park 275 Great Neck Rd., Waterford,

Shorebird Walk at Harkness State Park, Waterford Saturday, May 17; 1-3 p.m. With sweeping views of Long Island Sound and extensive mud flats, Harkness is a fantastic spot for migrating shorebirds in the spring. We’ll search for sandpipers and plovers, as well as songbirds and lingering sea ducks in one of the best birding spots ... Read more

$13 – $18

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