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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T073000
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SUMMARY:Hartford Audubon Society: Machimoodus Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Machimoodus – State Park – May 10\, Sun 7:30 am\n128 Leesville Rd\, Moodus \nFrom Goodspeed Opera House\, follow 149 north to Rt 151\nBear left on 151 and parking lot entrance is on left in 1 mile \nThis state park is an area new to most HAS members. It has woods\, a hemlock ravine\, grassy fields\, and early successional habitat along the Salmon River. Indigo Bunting\, Prairie\, Blue-winged and B-T Green Warblers\, and Orchard Oriole are expected (but we guarantee nothing) \nAlberta & Rob Mirer – twomirers@comcast.net -860-891-8364 \nErnie Harris – pdlqlt@mac.com -860-603-2655
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/hartford-audubon-society-machimoodus-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Machimoodus State Park\, Lawn Ave & High St\, Middletown\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Hartford Audubon,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T005835Z
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SUMMARY:Hartford Audubon Society: Mount Auburn/Plum Island\, MA Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:May 9 Mount Auburn & Plum Island\, MA – May 9 – Sat 8 am \n580 Mt Auburn St\, Cambridge\, MA \nMount Auburn Cemetery entrance inside front gate. \nAfter cemetery we drive to Plum Island\, Newburyport\, MA \nMount Auburn Cemetery is famous as a Spring migration hotspot with many species of warblers present. From there we will drive (1 r) to Plum Island in Newburyport to see more warblers\, waterfowl and shore birds. One of our most popular trips! \nJon Ward – JWard88787@aol.com – 860-416-3958 T
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/hartford-audubon-society-mount-auburn-plum-island-ma-field-trip/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn\, 580 Mount Auburn Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Free,Hartford Audubon
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T012230Z
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UID:10009290-1778227200-1778238000@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:Hartford Audubon: Simsbury River Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Simsbury River Walk – Friday – May 8 – am\n46 Drake Hill Rd\, Simsbury \nPark at the Simsbury High School Crew Boathouse across from Drake Hill Rd from Flower Bridge. Do not park at Flower Bridge \nThe Simsbury River Walk provides beautiful and varied birding habitat along the Farmington River floodplain and can be great for\nwarblers and other passerines. Plan to walk approximately 2 miles over 2-3 hours. The trail is flat but may be wet in places\, depending\non recent rainfall. Bring bug spray and appropriate footwear. \nJon Ward – jward88787@aol.com – 860-416-3958 T
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/hartford-audubon-simsbury-river-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Simsbury River Walk\, 46 Drake Hill Rd.\, Simsbury\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Hartford Audubon,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T011604Z
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SUMMARY:Hartford Audubon: Town Forest\, Simsbury - Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Town Forest Road\, West Simsbury Thursday\, May 7\, 6:30 PM \n66 Town Forest Rd\, West Simsbury\nOff Stratton Brook Rd.- turn west at the bike path signal\nMeet in the sand parking lot east of the pond \nThis early evening walk has level easy walking. We will cover a variety of habitats\, pond\, forest\, and along the road past the town maintenance garage to the roadside marsh. Wear bug spray\, and be aware of poison ivy along edge of road. Having Merlin on your phone is useful for picking up bird calls\, and Ebird to enter your list. Good walk for beginning birders; we have extra binoculars. \nDonna Summers donnasummers@hartfordaudubon.org 860-966-1642 T\nSarah Faulkner sffaulkner@comcast.net – 860-543-1280 T
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/hartford-audubon-society-town-forest-simsbury-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Town Forest Road\, 66 Town Forest Rd\,\, West Simsbury\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beginner,Free,Hartford Audubon,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T093000
DTSTAMP:20260407T010818Z
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SUMMARY:Hartford Audubon Society: Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve  – May 7 -Thu 7:30 am\n253 Loomis St\, Granby (approx). From East St drive 2.5 miles\nnorth on Loomis St to parking lot on left. \nLIMITED TO 15 PEOPLE – CONTACT JOHN AFTER 4/1 TO REGISTER\nOffering woodlands\, two extensive marshes\, a weedy field and a pond with active beavers\, Dismal Brook attracts a spectacular variety of birds (the site’s checklist numbers 143 species). The\npreserve boasts wide\, well-maintained trails\, two observation decks for viewing the marshes and comfortable benches at strategic points. The walk will cover about two miles\, most of it on even\nground\, except for the quarter-mile\, gentle climb up to the cabin overlooking the pond Rain cancels the walk. \nJohn Weeks – aerie.john@cox.net – 959-222-9978 T
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/hartford-audubon-society-dismal-brook-wildlife-preserve-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve\, 253 Loomis Street\, North Granby\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Hartford Audubon
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T070000
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SUMMARY:Hartford Audubon: Auerfarm State Park Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Auerfarm State Park Scenic Reserve – Wed\, May 6 – 7 am\n\n35 Auerfarm Road – Auerfarm Road is 400 feet N of Burr Rd on Rt 185 Park in the parking area on the right \nAuerfarm State Park Scenic Reserve was once part of the historic Auerfarm property that was a working farm for 40 years. This property maintains some of the most scenic views of the Metacomet Ridge on Talcott Mountain and the variety of habitats\, including woodlands\, apple orchards\, and grasslands\, act as valuable feeding\, resting\, and breeding sites for an array of wildlife.\nExpect common CT birds and migrants. 2.5 mile walk. Mostly flat but some hilly terrain. Bring bug spray and sturdy shoes. \nAl Gatti – algatti22@gmail.com – 860-916-7142 T\nJack Halibozek mjmhal@comcast.net – 860-978-4890
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/hartford-audubon-society-auerfarm-state-park-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Auerfarm State Park Scenic Reserve\, 35 Auer Farm Rd\, Bloomfield\, CT\, 06002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Hartford Audubon,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T010833Z
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UID:10009286-1777968000-1777975200@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:Hartford Audubon Society: Farmington River/Barkhamsted Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION: Farmington River Barkhamsted – May 5 – Tuesday – 8 am \nEnter 20 River Rd\, Barkhamsted in Google Maps\nFrom Rt 44 drive north on 181 – 0.15 miles to first dirt rd on right\nWe will meet at the kiosk along the dirt road. \nLower Greenwoods – Boneyard Walk. Spend a morning on an easy walk looking for migrants on MDC property along the West Branch of the Farmington River. Walk will be on mostly level dirt  road. May be muddy if recent rainfall. The walk will last about 2 hours. This walk is in memory of Mickey Nordell\, who offered this trip every spring until her death in March of 2020. \nGina Decker – grodckr21@gmail.com – 860-733-2670 T\nCathy Delasco cathy_cosgrove@yahoo.com – (860) 324-4709 T \n \n 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/hartford-audubon-society-farmington-river-barkhamsted-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Farmington River Barkhamsted\, 20 River Road\, Barkhamsted\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Hartford Audubon,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T100000
DTSTAMP:20260407T005625Z
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SUMMARY:Hartford Audubon: Greenstone Hollow Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Greenstone Hollow – 31 Ridge Blvd\, East Granby – Park on north side of road\nMonday\, May 4 – 8 am \nEnjoy a morning walk at a Hartford Audubon sanctuary with shrub\, swamp\, marsh\, wet meadow\, pond and wooded habitats. Flat easy walking. About one mile over 2 hours. Expect mud and water if it has rained. Many habitat types: woods\, marsh\, shrub field\, beaver pond\, cedar woods. Should be very good for spring warblers. \nLarry Lunden larrylunden@hartfordaudubon.org / 860-953-1847
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/hartford-audubon-society-greenstone-hollow-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Greenstone Hollow\, 31 Ridge Blvd.\, East Granby\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Hartford Audubon,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T005140Z
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UID:10009284-1777708800-1777719600@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:Hartford Audubon: Fannie Stebbins Wildlife Refuge Bird  Walk
DESCRIPTION:May 2 Fannie Stebbins Wildlife Refuge – Sat 8 am\n202 Bark Haul Rd\, Longmeadow\, MA\nPark by sign at the end of the road \nA wonderful mix of ponds\, swamps\, woods\, and fields\, Fannie Stebbins has ideal habitat for a wide variety of birds. The loop trail we will take is 2.2 miles long and brings us along or through all of  the habitats. This is an easy walk\, although it may be wet or muddy in places. Bring bug spray. \nJon Ward – jward88787@aol.com
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/hartford-audubon-society-fannie-stebbins-wildlife-refuge-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Fannie Stebbins Wildlife Refuge\, Longmeadow\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Hartford Audubon,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260401T185342Z
CREATED:20260106T170020Z
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UID:10009183-1777104000-1779037200@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:Hartford Audubon Society: Annual Spring Census
DESCRIPTION:April 25\, 2026 – Annual Spring Census – Sat 3 weeks  \nAll Towns in the Greater Hartford Area \nJoin fellow HAS members for our annual Spring census\, which will end on Sunday\, May 17th. Unlike our other bird counts\, this count is by towns in the greater Hartford area and lasts 3 weeks. Bird as much or as little as you like and report to as many town captains as you wish. A list of captains will be released at a later date. \nBill Asteriades bill.asteriades@gmail.com – 860-690-1152 T\nDoug Beach – beachgolfdesign@att.net – 860-878-1364T
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/hartford-audubon-society-annual-spring-census/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Bird Count,Free,Hartford Audubon
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