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  • Greenwich Audubon: POSTPONED TO OCT 3. Hawk Watch Fest 2026

    Greenwich Audubon Center 613 Riversville Road, Greenwich, CT, United States

    POSTPONED TO SAT., OCTOBER 3 Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Get ready for a day of EXTREMELY awesome hawk watching, birding, live raptors, music, family activities, and HAWK ROCK! Greenwich Audubon Center is thrilled to present its annual celebration of birds of prey and their incredible migratory journeys. Meet hawks and owls up close during ... Read more

  • New Haven Bird Club: Meeting – Twitching (Birding) at the Yale Center for British Art

    Whitney Center 200 Leeder Hill Drive, Hamden, CT, United States

    Indoor Meeting – Twitching (Birding) at the Yale Center for British Art – Mark Aronson Thursday, October 8, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The history of birds, formal studies of ornithology and birdwatching owe much to the efforts of British natural historians, scientists and collectors.  In the 17th and 18th centuries artists helped systematically cataloguing ... Read more

  • Hartford Audubon: Meeting – How to Go Birding by Tree

    St James Episcopal Church 1018 Farmington Ave,, West Haven, United States

    Monthly Meeting – October 13, 2026 – How to Go Birding by Tree Tuesday, October 13 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ✪ Monthly Meeting ✪ Tuesday, October 13 –  7:30 pm Social Time at 7:00 pm St James’s Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, WH Speaker: Ken Elkins, Director of Education and Partnerships, Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary, ... Read more

  • CT Audubon, RTP Estuary Center: Hawks Webinar

    Online CT, United States

    Hawks Webinar: Wednesday, October 14, 2026 6:00pm – 7:00pm Zoom Free to Attend Suggested donation $10 Whether soaring gracefully overhead or perched along a roadside, hawks are some of the most sought-after birds among birders and non-birders alike. In this webinar, Conservation & Education Coordinator Joe Attwater will explore what makes this group of birds ... Read more

  • New Haven Bird Club: Zoom Meeting – Identification of Connecticut’s Sparrows

    Online CT, United States

    SPECIAL EVENT (Virtual Only): Identification of Connecticut’s Sparrows – Chris Loscalzo Friday, October 16, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Chris Loscalzo will give a zoom presentation on the identification of the 27 species of sparrows known to have occurred in Connecticut as preparation for his walk to be held on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at ... Read more

  • Quinnipiac Valley Audubon: Saving Birds – Window Collision Prevention Walk & Talk

    Riverbound Farm Sanctuary 1881 Cheshire Street, Cheshire, CT, United States

    Saving Birds: Window Collision Prevention Walk & Talk Sunday, October 18, 2026 1:30 PM  3:30 PM Riverbound Farm Sanctuary  1881 Cheshire Street  Cheshire, Connecticut, 06410  United States Join Craig Repasz, Director and Co-founder of Lights Out Connecticut, to learn methods that will help stop birds colliding with your windows.   The Riverbound Farm Museum/Nature Center is a demonstration house showing ... Read more

  • RTP Estuary Center – Tricky Bird ID: November 4, 2026

    Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center 100 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, United States

    Tricky Bird ID: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 6:00pm – 7:00pm RTP Estuary Center 100 Lyme Street Old Lyme, CT 06371 860-598-4218 rtpec@ctaudubon.org $10/person Fall and early winter can be a tricky time for bird identification, with many young birds and birds in non-breeding plumage lacking their usual distinguishing field marks. Add in differences between males ... Read more

  • Hartford Audubon Meeting – The Wild Dark: November 10, 2026

    St James Episcopal Church 1018 Farmington Ave,, West Haven, United States

    ✪ Monthly Meeting ✪ November 10 – Tue 7:30 pm / Social Time at 7:00 pm St James’s Episcopal Church. 1018 Farmington Ave, WH Speaker: Craig Repasz, Friends of Stewart B McKinney NWR The Wild Dark While we sleep, the natural darkness is teaming with life. Over half of the world’s insects are active at ... Read more

  • White Memorial – Everything Irie! with Colleen Harrak: November 14, 2026

    White Memorial Conservation Center 80 Whitehall Rd,, Litchfield, CT, United States

    White Memorial: Everything Irie! with Colleen Harrak November 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Saturday, November 14, 2026 For Ages 8 and up! Come meet Irie, our resident Red-tailed Hawk ambassador, up close! Ever wondered how a hawk spots a field mouse from hundreds of feet in the air, or how they deal with ... Read more

  • Hartford Audubon – Wildlife Series – Bats-Winged Wonders: November 17, 2026

    McAuley Residence Auditorium 275 Steele Rd., West Hartford, CT 06117, CT, United States

    Wildlife Series – Bats – Winged Wonders – November 17, 2026 Tuesday, November 17 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm The McAuley Residence auditorium, 275 Steele Rd, West Hartford Speaker: Maureen Heidtmann, DEEP Master Wildlife Conservationist and licensed wildlife rehabilitator Bats: Winged Wonders Meet the world’s bats from their prehistoric beginning to present times, the persistent myths ... Read more

Birding Events in Connecticut

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.

Please include: event title, event date, start and end times, location, a concise description that also mentions fees, if any, and organizer contact information. If your organization posts events regularly, contact us at the email address above more information on easily sharing your events.