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  • Roaring Brook Nature Center: Saturday Morning Bird Walk – September 5, 2026

    Roaring Brook Nature Center 70 Gracey Road, Canton, CT, United States

    Roaring Brook Nature Center: Saturday Morning Bird Walk Saturday, September 5 | 7:30  AM– 9:00 AM Join us as we wander the trails through Werner’s Woods during the fall migration season.  Binoculars and footwear for wet ground conditions are all you will need.  Geared for all levels of birding expertise, but not for very young ... Read more

  • Bent of the River Audubon: Fall Migration Hike

    Bent of the River Audubon Center 185 East Flat Hill Road, Southbury, CT, United States

    September 5, 2026 9:30 - 11:00 AM Rain Date September 6 Fall migration has migrating birds headed south towards their wintering grounds. Join Allison Middlemass, Coordinator of Community Conservation Programs, for a guided Fall migration birding hike where we will use binoculars to get a good view of birds, see the various habitats that our ... Read more

  • White Memorial: Predators at Risk: The Deadly Journey of Rodenticides

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

    Predators at Risk: The Deadly Journey of Rodenticides with Mary-Beth Kaeser September 5 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm -  Carriage House For Ages 16 and up From mice in the pantry to rats in the barn, rodents have posed health and economic challenges for people for thousands of years. Today, a variety of effective ... Read more

  • CT Audubon EcoTravel: Tree Swallow Cruises – Aug 30; Sept 5; Sept 13; Sept 20, 2026

    Essex Steam Train 30 Plains Road, Essex, CT, United States

      Tree Swallow Cruises Witness one of the most spectacular avian events when thousands of Tree Swallows congregate on the lower Connecticut River at sunset to settle in on a giant communal roost during their fall migration. Birds come from miles away, creating a ballet of synchronized flight before settling down for the night. Renowned ... Read more

  • Friends of Greenwich Point: First Sunday Bird Walk at Greenwich Point

    Greenwich Point Park 11 Tod's Driftway, Old Greenwich, CT, United States

    Bring binoculars and join us for a casual walk around Greenwich Point Park, Old Greenwich, CT, in search of wild birds in diverse habitats.  Held year-round on the first Sunday of every month at Greenwich Point Park, the walk begins at 9:00 am near the southern concession stand near the flagpole on the main beach. The walk ... Read more

  • CT Audubon, EcoTravel: Long Island Shorebirds

    Jamaica Bay NWR 175-10 Cross Bay Blvd,, Queens, NY, United States

      Saturday, September 12, 2026 7:00am – 5:00pm Queens, New York Led By TBD Members:    $155 Non-Members:    $170 For more info and to register: (860) 767-0660 ecotravel@ctaudubon.org Each fall, shorebirds flock to Long Island on their journey south. Large flocks gather both at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge and Jones Beach State Park, depending ... Read more

  • CT Audubon RTP Estuary Center: Planting for Birds

    CT RTP Estuary Center: Planting for Birds
    Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center 100 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, United States

    RTP Estuary Center:  Planting For Birds   Winter Session – Saturday, December 13; 10 am – 12 p.m. Spring Session – Saturday, March 14; 10 am – 12 p.m. Summer Session – Saturday, June 13; 10 am – 12 p.m. Fall Session – Saturday, September 12; 10 am – 12 p.m.   While habitat loss ... Read more

  • CT Audubon – Birdcraft: Drum Like A Woodpecker – September 12, 2026

    BIRDCRAFT: Drum Like a Woodpecker | Sep 12, 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Birdcraft | The Connecticut Audubon Society Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:00pm – 1:00pm Birdcraft Museum 314 Unquowa Road Fairfield, CT 06824 (203) 259-0416 ext. 305 mwilson@ctaudubon.org Registration is necessary as spaces are limited. Discover the Pileated Woodpecker and join our Woodpecker drumming circle! ... Read more

  • White Memorial Conservation Center: Radical Raptors

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

    White Memorial Conservation Center: Meet our Radical Raptors with Colleen Harrak September 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm For Ages 8 and up   Just who-who-whoo are those big, beautiful birds of prey you see perched atop fenceposts by day or hear calling outside your window by night? Environmental Educator Colleen Harrak highlights some of the ... Read more

  • CT Audubon EcoTravel: Tree Swallow Cruises – Aug 30; Sept 5; Sept 13; Sept 20, 2026

    Essex Steam Train 30 Plains Road, Essex, CT, United States

      Tree Swallow Cruises Witness one of the most spectacular avian events when thousands of Tree Swallows congregate on the lower Connecticut River at sunset to settle in on a giant communal roost during their fall migration. Birds come from miles away, creating a ballet of synchronized flight before settling down for the night. Renowned ... Read more

  • Fairfield Nature Center: Backyard Birding Presentation – September 17, 2026

    CT Audubon Center at Fairfield 2325 Burr Street, Fairfield, CT, United States

    Backyard Birding Presentation -  Thursday, September 17, 2026 10:30am – 11:30am Fairfield Nature Center 2325 Burr Street Fairfield, CT 06824 203-259-6305 $5 Members Adult Program Learn how to identify woodpeckers and other backyard birds by sight and sound, who is at the feeder during each season and what their feeding habits are. Also covered will ... 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.