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UID:10009469-1785576600-1785582000@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:CT Audubon\, RTP Estuary Center: Family Shorebird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Family Shorebird Walk\n\n\nSaturday\, August 1\, 2026\n9:30am – 11:00am \nHarkness Memorial State Park\nWaterford \, CT\, 06385 \nMembers: $10\nNon-Members: $15\nChildren Ages 12 and Under: $5 \n\n\nMid-summer is a great time to look for shorebirds\, as many species are already starting their southbound migration. Join us as we search for shorebirds and more at one of the best parks in southeastern CT. Suitable for ages 5 and up. \n\n\nThe walk will be approximately .75 – 1 miles on mostly level dirt\, grass\, and sandy terrain. Exposure to heat and wind possible depending on the weather. Restrooms on site.\n \n\n\n\n\n Register here:  Family Shorebird Walk | Aug 1\, 9:30am – 11:00am | RTP Estuary Center | The Connecticut Audubon Society
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-rtp-estuary-center-family-shorebird-walk-august-1-2026/
LOCATION:Harkness Memorial State Park\, 275 Great Neck Rd.\, Waterford\,\, CT\, 06385\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center,Walk
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ctbirding.org/wp-content/uploads/Semipalmated-Sandpiper-C.-Ehlinger.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T110000
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UID:10009485-1786525200-1786532400@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm: Birding by Tree
DESCRIPTION:Birding by Tree (class & walk)\n\n\nWednesday\, August 12\, 2026\n9:00am – 11:00am \nDeer Pond Farm \n57 Wakeman Hill Road\nSherman\, CT 06784\n860.799.4074\nchagadorn@ctaudubon.org\nRegistration required\n$5 members; $10 non-members \n\n Register here:  Birding by Tree (class & walk) | Aug 12\, 9:00am – 11:00am | Deer Pond Farm | The Connecticut Audubon Society
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-deer-pond-farm-summer-bird-behaviors-july-29-2026-2/
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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ORGANIZER;CN="CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:dwallin@ctaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T110000
DTSTAMP:20260523T172409Z
CREATED:20260520T174327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T172409Z
UID:10009471-1786784400-1786791600@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:CT Audubon\, RTP Estuary Center: Shorebird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Shorebird Walk \n\nSaturday\, August 15\, 2026\n9:00am – 11:00am \n\n\nBarn Island Wildlife Management Area\nStonington\, CT \nMembers: $13\nNon-members: $18 \n\n\nThe largest coastal wildlife management area in Connecticut\, Barn Island’s diverse mix of coastal forests and salt marshes spans over 1000 acres\, attracting a huge diversity of species. We’ll search for shorebirds\, wading birds\, and late summer migrants in one of the best spots along the coast. Walk will be approximately 1-1.5 miles on level dirt and grassy terrain. Exposure to sun\, heat\, and wind\, depending on weather. No restrooms on site.\n \nRegister here:  Shorebird Walk | Aug 15\, 9:00am – 11:00am | RTP Estuary Center | The Connecticut Audubon Society\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-rtp-estuary-center-shorebird-walk-august-15-2026/
LOCATION:Barn Island Wildlife Management Area\, Stonington\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T110000
DTSTAMP:20260816T184732Z
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UID:10009515-1787126400-1787137200@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:CT Audubon Milford Point: Coastal Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Bird Walk\n \n\nJoin local birding expert Frank Mantlik for a bird walk! The Coastal Center is a hub for wildlife all times of the year\, so we’ll take you to some of our favorite sites around the sanctuary’s salt marsh\, woodlands\, and sandbar to look for a variety of birds. Beginner birders are welcome. The Coastal Center has a limited supply of binoculars to loan out if needed. \nThis will be a casual walk for 2-3 hours\, depending on the weather and birding conditions. The walk is fairly flat\, but will take place on loose sand with little shade. Please bring good walking shoes\, binoculars\, and water. Dress appropriately for the weather\, as it tends to be windy at the coast. There are bathrooms on site at the Coastal Center. \nThis walk is subject to cancellation in the event of bad weather. If a walk is cancelled\, you will be offered to transfer your registration to a rescheduled date or receive a refund.** \n\n \nThe walks are on August 15th\, 09:00AM – 12:00PM; August 19th\, 08:00AM – 11:00AM; and August 29th\, 08:30AM – 11:30AM.\n \nMembers of CAS pay $15 per ticket\, non-members pay $20.\n \nAnyone interested can get tickets online at Programs & Events at Milford Point | The Connecticut Audubon Society\, or call our Office Manager Louise Crocco on (203) 878 7440.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-milford-point-coastal-bird-walk/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center at Milford Point\, 1 Milford Point Rd\, Milford\, CT\, 06460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal Center at Milford Point,CT Audubon,Walk
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ctbirding.org/wp-content/uploads/CurlewSandpiper-FrankGallo1.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T100000
DTSTAMP:20260716T170549Z
CREATED:20260716T164730Z
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UID:10009500-1787383800-1787392800@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:CT Audubon: Woodpecker Walk & Film Screening at Bartlett Arboretum
DESCRIPTION: Join us at the Bartlett Arboretum for a woodpecker walk and film screening. PBS Nature Documentary\, narrated by Paul Giamatti\, featuring woodpeckers from around the world.\n\n\nSaturday\, August 22\, 2026\n7:30am – 10:00am \nBartlett Arboretum & Gardens\n151 Brookdale Road\nStamford\, CT\, 06903 \nFree for Members; $10 non-members\nRegistration required \nRegister here:\nWoodpecker Walk and Film Screening | Aug 22\, 7:30am – 10:00am | The Connecticut Audubon Society
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-deer-pond-farm-woodpecker-walk-film-screening-august-22-2026/
LOCATION:Bartlett Arboretum\, 151 Brookdale Rd\, Stamford\, 06903\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,Deer Pond Farm,Talk,Walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:dwallin@ctaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T110000
DTSTAMP:20260523T172726Z
CREATED:20260520T180040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T172726Z
UID:10009472-1787389200-1787396400@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:CT Audubon\, RTP Estuary Center: Shorebird Walk
DESCRIPTION:SHOREBIRD WALK:\n\n\nSaturday\, August 22\, 2026\n9:00am – 11:00am \nBluff Point State Park\nGroton\, CT \nMembers: $13\nNon-members: $18 \n\n\n\nBluff Point State Park is one of the largest coastal preserves in the state\, and park of the newly formed CT National Estuarine Research Reserve system. The sandy beaches and numerous salt marshes attract a wide diversity of shorebird and wading bird species\, and the coastal forests are home to many songbird and raptor species. \nThe walk will be approximately 2.5 miles out and back on level dirt trails. Exposure to wind\, sun\, and heat is possible depending on the weather. Portable toilets on site \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here:  | The Connecticut Audubon Society | Aug 22\, 9:00am – 11:00am | RTP Estuary Center | The Connecticut Audubon Society
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-rtp-estuary-center-shorebird-walk-august-22-2026/
LOCATION:Bluff Point State Park\, Bluff Point State Park\, Groton\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T170000
DTSTAMP:20260824T153414Z
CREATED:20260824T153414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T153414Z
UID:10009526-1787558400-1787590800@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:CT Audubon- Pomfret: Gellert Preserve Bird Walk - September 24\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gellert Preserve Bird Walk\n\n\n\nThursday\, September 24\, 2026\n8:00am – 10:00am\nCenter at Pomfret\n218 Day Road\nPO Box 11\nPomfret Center\, CT 06259\n860-928-4948\nsheminway@ctaudubon.org\n\n$10 members\, $20 nonmembers\nRegistration required\n\n\n\nThis is the prime time for migrating fall warblers\, vireos\, and hawks. Birds should be plentiful at this hilltop\, Wyndham Land Trust preserve.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo register\, email arzeznikiewicz@ctaudubon.org
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-pomfret-gellert-preserve-bird-walk-september-24-2026/
LOCATION:Wyndham Land Trust Preserve\, Abington\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,Pomfret,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T113000
DTSTAMP:20260816T184732Z
CREATED:20260816T184657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T184732Z
UID:10009516-1787992200-1788003000@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:CT Audubon Milford Point: Coastal Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Bird Walk\n \n\nJoin local birding expert Frank Mantlik for a bird walk! The Coastal Center is a hub for wildlife all times of the year\, so we’ll take you to some of our favorite sites around the sanctuary’s salt marsh\, woodlands\, and sandbar to look for a variety of birds. Beginner birders are welcome. The Coastal Center has a limited supply of binoculars to loan out if needed. \nThis will be a casual walk for 2-3 hours\, depending on the weather and birding conditions. The walk is fairly flat\, but will take place on loose sand with little shade. Please bring good walking shoes\, binoculars\, and water. Dress appropriately for the weather\, as it tends to be windy at the coast. There are bathrooms on site at the Coastal Center. \nThis walk is subject to cancellation in the event of bad weather. If a walk is cancelled\, you will be offered to transfer your registration to a rescheduled date or receive a refund.** \n\n \nThe walks are on August 15th\, 09:00AM – 12:00PM; August 19th\, 08:00AM – 11:00AM; and August 29th\, 08:30AM – 11:30AM.\n \nMembers of CAS pay $15 per ticket\, non-members pay $20.\n \nAnyone interested can get tickets online at Programs & Events at Milford Point | The Connecticut Audubon Society\, or call our Office Manager Louise Crocco on (203) 878 7440.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-milford-point-coastal-bird-walk/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center at Milford Point\, 1 Milford Point Rd\, Milford\, CT\, 06460\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coastal Center at Milford Point,CT Audubon,Walk
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ctbirding.org/wp-content/uploads/CurlewSandpiper-FrankGallo1.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T110000
DTSTAMP:20260825T212340Z
CREATED:20260824T192313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T212340Z
UID:10009540-1788076800-1788087600@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:New Haven Bird Club: Field Trip - Harkness Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip – Harkness Memorial State Park\, Waterford – Dan Erichetti\nSunday\, August 30\, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am\nHarkness Memorial State Park\, Waterford 275 Great Neck Road\, 8V2P+VQ Waterford\, Waterford\, CT \n\nHarkness Memorial offers a wide variety of habitats including beach\, sand dune\, salt marsh\, saltwater cove\, and grassland. We’ll explore\, looking for migrants and local residents. Meet at the western end of the main parking lot\, Harkness Memorial State Park\, 275 Great Neck Road\, Waterford.\n \nLeader: Dan Erichetti\, danerrichetti@gmail.com
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-field-trip-harkness-memorial-august-30-2026/
LOCATION:Harkness Memorial State Park\, 275 Great Neck Rd.\, Waterford\,\, CT\, 06385\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Free,New Haven Bird Club,Walk
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ctbirding.org/wp-content/uploads/as_Bobo5_16x9-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="New Haven Bird Club":MAILTO:ask@newhavenbirdclub.org
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