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SUMMARY:CT Audubon\, Deer Pond Farm: Spring Bird Behaviors
DESCRIPTION:Spring Bird Behaviors (Class & Walk)\n\n\nApril 1\, 10 AM-Noon\n \n\nEnhance your birding experience by learning more about how birds interact with each other and their environment\, the field known as behavioral ecology. Join Sanctuary Manager/Naturalist Lori Lichtenauer starting in the Deer Pond Farm classroom and ending outside. Lori will describe specialized bird behaviors for spring and how birds’ brains prepare them for these changes. Learn how birds manage to complete their harrowing migration journeys\, find mates\, territories\, and begin their breeding process\, all within a matter of weeks. The beginning of the breeding season is a busy time full of territory disputes\, song\, mate selection\, and nesting. Learn how to identify these behaviors to make the most of your spring birding season. All birding levels are welcome.\n \nClick here to register for Spring Bird Behaviors.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-deer-pond-farm-spring-bird-behaviors/
LOCATION:Deer Pond Farm\, 57 Wakeman Hill Road\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,Deer Pond Farm,Talk,Walk,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:dwallin@ctaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T140000
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SUMMARY:White Memorial: Raven\, Bird\, Myth - Legend!
DESCRIPTION:March 28 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – A. B. Ceder Room\n\n\nMember: $15.00\, Non-Member: $25.00\n \nMary Beth Kaeser https://www.horizonwings.org/ \, her lovely\, imprinted Raven\, Maven\, and Gerri Griswold team up for a program devoted to the most intelligent bird brain in the world.\n \nLearn about these amazing corvids (and their relatives which Mary Beth will be bringing along) and the massive impact Ravens have had in culture and folklore through the centuries and around the world!
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/white-memorial-raven-bird-myth-legend/
LOCATION:White Memorial Conservation Center\, 80 Whitehall Rd\,\, Litchfield\, CT\, 06759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talk,White Memorial
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T184500
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED TO 3/27 Audubon CT Greenwich: Evening Woodcock Watch
DESCRIPTION:The March 20 event has been postponed to March 27 \nOne of our favorite signs of spring at the Greenwich Audubon Center is the amazing aerial mating display of the American Woodcock! These woodland relatives of our sandpipers and shorebirds are truly spectacular acrobats who put on a mesmerizing performance against the twilight sky. Join us for a special evening program to look for these secretive shorebird relatives while looking and listening for other signs of spring from our Hawk Watch Lawn. \nIN THE EVENT OF INCLEMENT WEATHER FOR EITHER EVENING’S PROGRAM TICKETS WILL BE VALID FOR THE EVENING OF FAVORABLE WEATHER (March 13 & 20). IF BOTH DAYS HAVE INCLEMENT WEATHER OR LACK OF BIRDS DATES WILL BE MOVED TO FRIDAY MARCH 27 \nThere will be no ticket sales at the door the night of the program. Please be prepared to show proof of your ticket registration\, either as a printed copy of your registration receipt or your registration confirmation email on your phone. \nRecommended for ages 6 & up. \nProgram Fee: Tickets are $15 per person. \nPlease register for the quantity of ALL members in your party. The rate for children and adults is the same. (Please only register through our official registration page provided) \nPre-registration is required. \nFor questions\, please contact Ryan MacLean at Ryan.MacLean@audubon.org or 203-930-1353. \nUpon arrival please check in at the front desk and proceed to Kiernan Hall where our slide show will take place \nPlease note\, by signing up for this event you are consenting to receive emails from Audubon about this program and our conservation work. You may opt-out of our emails at any time.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/audubon-ct-greenwich-evening-woodcock-watch-2/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Greenwich Audubon\, 613 Riversville Road\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06831\, United States
CATEGORIES:Audubon CT,Greenwich Audubon,Talk,Walk
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SUMMARY:CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm: Bird Anatomy Basics
DESCRIPTION:Bird Anatomy Basics (via Zoom)\n\nMarch 26\, 7-8 PM\n \n\nBirders are captivated by the song\, flight patterns\, and plumage of many birds. Enhance your birding experience with this simplified presentation on how birds have evolved. Learn about the incredible ways bird bodies have been shaped by their evolutionary history. Find out have been shaped by their evolutionary history. Find out how learning bird anatomy can help you hone your birding skills. Join avian expert Sanctuary Manager/Naturalist Lori Lichtenauer for this bird anatomy webinar via Zoom.  Beginner-friendly class\, all levels are welcome.\n \nClick here to register for the Bird Anatomy Basics Program.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-deer-pond-bird-anatomy-basics/
LOCATION:Online\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,Deer Pond Farm,Free,Online,Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:dwallin@ctaudubon.org
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SUMMARY:CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm: Bird ID Apps - Class and Walk
DESCRIPTION:Bird ID Apps: eBird & Merlin (Class & Walk)\n\nMarch 21\, 10 AM-Noon\n \n\nPrepare for spring migration by learning to use two of the most popular birding apps: eBird and Merlin. Join Lori Lichtenauer in the Deer Pond Farm classroom for an introduction to eBird: what it is\, how to use it\, and how scientists benefit from it. Explore the Merlin Bird ID app to help identify birds by sight and sound. We will then hit the trails to use the apps in the field. Learn about the powerful contribution you can make to science research just by birding. All birding levels are welcome.\n \nPlease have apps installed on your phone prior to class. \n \nClick here to register for the Bird ID Apps Program\n\n 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-deer-pond-bird-id-apps-class-and-walk/
LOCATION:CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm\, 57 Wakeman Hill Road\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,Deer Pond Farm,Talk,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T200000
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED TO 3/27 Audubon CT Greenwich: Evening Woodcock Watch
DESCRIPTION:The March 20 event has been postponed to March 27 \nOne of our favorite signs of spring at the Greenwich Audubon Center is the amazing aerial mating display of the American Woodcock! These woodland relatives of our sandpipers and shorebirds are truly spectacular acrobats who put on a mesmerizing performance against the twilight sky. Join us for a special evening program to look for these secretive shorebird relatives while looking and listening for other signs of spring from our Hawk Watch Lawn. \nIN THE EVENT OF INCLEMENT WEATHER FOR EITHER EVENING’S PROGRAM TICKETS WILL BE VALID FOR THE EVENING OF FAVORABLE WEATHER (March 13 & 20). IF BOTH DAYS HAVE INCLEMENT WEATHER OR LACK OF BIRDS DATES WILL BE MOVED TO FRIDAY MARCH 27 \nThere will be no ticket sales at the door the night of the program. Please be prepared to show proof of your ticket registration\, either as a printed copy of your registration receipt or your registration confirmation email on your phone. \nRecommended for ages 6 & up. \nProgram Fee: Tickets are $15 per person. \nPlease register for the quantity of ALL members in your party. The rate for children and adults is the same. (Please only register through our official registration page provided) \nPre-registration is required. \nFor questions\, please contact Ryan MacLean at Ryan.MacLean@audubon.org or 203-930-1353. \nUpon arrival please check in at the front desk and proceed to Kiernan Hall where our slide show will take place \nPlease note\, by signing up for this event you are consenting to receive emails from Audubon about this program and our conservation work. You may opt-out of our emails at any time.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/audubon-ct-greenwich-evening-woodcock-watch-2/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:Greenwich Audubon\, 613 Riversville Road\, Greenwich\, CT\, 06831\, United States
CATEGORIES:Audubon CT,Greenwich Audubon,Talk,Walk
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SUMMARY:CT Audubon\, Fairfield: Planting for the Birds
DESCRIPTION:Planting for the Birds\n\n\n \n\nFriday\, March 20\, 2026\, 10 a.m. to Noon\n \n\nDiscover how native plants can turn your yard\, school\, or community space into a haven for birds. This interactive program begins with a short PowerPoint presentation highlighting plants that provide birds with food\, shelter and nesting opportunities throughout the year. Participants will learn which trees\, shrubs and flowers attract different bird species and why native plants are essential to healthy ecosystems. \nAfter the presentation\, we’ll head outdoors for a guided hike to observe native plants in their natural setting and see how birds use them. If conditions allow\, participants will also help plant a few bird-friendly plants in the ground\, putting their new knowledge into action. This hands-on\n\nprogram is perfect for nature lovers of all ages and encourages participants to support birds right at home by planting with purpose.\n \nMembers $20; Non-members $30.  Please register here.\n \nThis program is held at the Fairfield Nature Center\, 2325 Burr Street\, Fairfield\, CT.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-fairfield-planting-for-the-birds/
LOCATION:CT Audubon Center at Fairfield\, 2325 Burr Street\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,Fairfield,Talk,Walk
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