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SUMMARY:Audubon Shop: Spring Migration Walks
DESCRIPTION:Join Jerry and co. for a small group Spring Migration Bird Walk at Hammonasset\, on of Connecticut’s premier birding “hotspots”. \nHammonasset Beach State Park here in Madison is widely regarded as one of the premier birding spots in CT and springtime migration is a lot of fun. Approximately 250 species of birds occur there annually\, as the park boast diverse habitats such as marsh\, open water\, woodland\, grassland\, and shoreline areas. Tropical migrants in their bright breeding finery will be seen as they return north to nesting grounds. We’ll be searching with eyes and ears for shorebirds\, ducks\, birds of prey\, and vibrant songbirds. This is a good chance to learn bird song. \nOur weekend Spring Bird Walks run Saturday April 18 through June 13\, 2026. Always a surprise and always entertaining\, birding on the shore of CT is one of the highlights of spring. Get outdoors and enjoy a Saturday morning in the fresh air! No need to pre-register. Our number one priority is to keep every safe. We reserve the right to cancel a trip\, should circumstances change. \n\nMeet Jerry at 7:50am in the parking lot at the shop\nCharge is $6/person\, paid in cash before we depart the shop\nPlease bring binoculars\, or they are available at the shop beforehand for $4\nWe will carpool to the park\nIf you have a telescope or a camera\, bring it!\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/audubon-shop-spring-migration-walks/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:The Audubon Shop (for Hammonassett trips)\, 907 Boston Post Rd\, Madison\, CT\, 06443\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Audubon Shop,Walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Audubon Shop":MAILTO:info@theaudubonshop.com
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SUMMARY:Sunrise Birding: Northwest Highlands: Mohawk Mountain\, Cornwall Tour
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 13\, 2026\nNorthwest Highlands: Mohawk Mountain\, Cornwall Tour with Frank Gallo\nMeet at: 8:00 at the entrance parking lot\, the start of Toomey Road\, Route 4\, Cornwall. \nJoin Frank Gallo to explore key and lesser known birding sights around Connecticut as part of our Birding in Connecticut Spring Field Trip Series. Explore some of the popular Connecticut birding spots with the expert and discover the lesser known places! These birding workshops last 4-6 hours.  \nDownload Trip descriptions (pdf)>     \nCost per session:  \n$75 per person\, advance registration.   ($85 the day of the trip\, cash).\nPreregistration and advance payment is required to hold your space. \nPlease register by emailing Frank at fgallo@sunrisebirding.com\nThen follow up with full payment. \nDetails at https://www.sunrisebirding.com/BirdinginCTSeries.htm
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/sunrise-birding-northwest-highlands-mohawk-mountain-cornwall-tour/
LOCATION:Mohawk Mountain State Park\, Route 4\, Cornwall\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Sunrise Birding,Walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sunrise Birding LLC":MAILTO:gina@sunrisebirding.com
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SUMMARY:New Haven Bird Club: Ewen Farm Preserve Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip – Ewen Farm Preserve\, Orange – Bev Propen and Nancy Clark \n\nJune 13\, 2026 @ 8:30 am – 11:00 am\n\n\n\nA scenic late spring walk around former hay fields\, past streams and a pond. Ewen Farm Preserve contains 43 acres of deep woods\, meadows\, ponds\, wetlands\, and fields that attract resident and migrating birds. A 75-yard boardwalk takes you through wetlands to the Indian River. The trail crosses wet areas; wear appropriate footwear. \nMeet at the intersection of St. John’s Drive and Farm River Road in Orange. \nLeaders: Beverly Propen\, 203-640-4089 or bpropen@gmail.com;  Nancy Clark\, nancyclarkbirder@gmail.com 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-ewen-farm-preserve-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Ewen Farm Preserve\, St. John’s Drive and Farm River Road\, Orange\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,New Haven Bird Club,Walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Haven Bird Club":MAILTO:ask@newhavenbirdclub.org
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SUMMARY:Birding for Pleasure and Hartford Audubon: Bird Walk at Frederick White Farm
DESCRIPTION:Count the Bobolinks and More! \n\nJoin Birding for Pleasure in Durham & Middlefield with the Hartford Audubon Society for a bird walk at Frederick White Farm – an important habitat for Bobolinks.  \nDate: Saturday June 13\, 2026 \nTime: 9 AM – to about 11 AM \nLocation: Meet at Frederick White Farm open space\,  \n70 Maple Ave\, Durham\, CT \nPark on side of dirt road down the hill. \nYouth must be accompanied by parent or responsible adult. \nThe Bobolink is a migratory songbird who travels all the way from South America to nest in the grasses at this town-owned farm. During this walk we will observe and count the Bobolink and other grassland species as we explore the farm fields.   \nPeter Picone will lead this walk. He is a Connecticut DEEP Wildlife Division habitat biologist and received the 2025 Tom ODell Outstanding District Service Award from the Connecticut River Coastal Conservation District. The Award recognizes Pete’s contributions to the Connecticut Envirothon and for his efforts to enhance habitat for wildlife through outreach and education about native plants and invasive plant management. \nRun completely by volunteers\, Birding for Pleasure’s goal is to engage communities in conversation\, restoration and enjoyment of grasslands focusing on birds\, wildlife and their habitats.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease bring your binoculars\, drinking water\, bug repellent and wear waterproof shoes or boots. The walk around the farm is mostly flat and may be wet. It may be muddy.\nNo dogs. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nVortex binoculars are available through a CVEF grant for check-out at the Durham and Middlefield Public Libraries during their regular business hours.  \nA few binoculars may be borrowed during our walk \nHeavy rain or lightening cancels.  \nRain-date is Wednesday June 17\, 2026 led by Debbie Evans. \n**Reservations are suggested. Admission is free.**  \nWe encourage you to RSVP to help us with our planning at:  \nhttps://durhamlibrary.libcal.com/event/16756526?hs=a \n  \n—————————\n\n\n\n\n                     
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/birding-for-pleasure-bird-walk-at-frederick-white-farm/
LOCATION:Frederick White Farm\, Maple Avenue\, Durham\, CT\, 06422\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding for Pleasure,Free,Hartford Audubon,Walk
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