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  • New Haven Bird Club: Summer Bird Count

    New Haven Summer Bird Count June 6, 2026 - June 7, 2026 Saturday–Sunday, June 6–7, 2026, all day A wonderful opportunity to work on your song identification skills and see what birds are nesting in your area. For the names of area captains, to join a team, and for other information, contact Steve Mayo. Meet at various points. ... Read more

  • Greenwich Stamford Summer Bird Count

    Become a community scientist and help count birds in your neighborhood or on a count team for our annual Summer Bird Count! Held on two days in June, the scope of the Summer Bird Count is similar to the Christmas Bird Count in its count circle extent covering Greenwich, Stamford, Darien and parts of Westchester ... Read more

  • Hartford Audubon Society: Ct Trails Day – Family Birdwalk

    Mary Conklin Preserve 144 Indian Hill Road, Canton, CT, United States

    Sunday, June 7, 7:30 am: Join Hartford Audubon and Canton Land Trust leaders Sarah Faulkner and Jay Kaplan for a 1 1/2 hour beginner's birdwalk for families in this beautiful Canton Land Conservation Trust preserve. You'll be introduced to birdwatching, how to use the Merlin app to help with bird identification, learn to find and ... 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

  • Hartford Audubon Society: Annual Picnic and Bird Walk

    Northwest Park 45 Lang Rd., Windsor, CT, United States

    Annual Picnic and Bird walk - Jun 9 - Tuesday - 6 pm Northwest Park, 145 Lang Rd, Windsor Park in lot, cross bridge to Warming Shed Join us for a guided bird walk and socializing to kick off the summer! The bird walk will start at 5:00 pm and species we typically see include ... Read more

  • Hartford Audubon Society: – Annual Summer Bird Count

    Annual Summer Bird Count - Jun 13-14 - Sat & Sun Bird Count Circle. 7.5-mile radius from Old State House Join Hartford Audubon members as we participate in the annual Summer Bird Count. Species and numbers are counted on this two day tally within our Christmas Count circle. Bird one day or both and help ... Read more

  • New Haven Bird Club: Ewen Farm Preserve – Bird Walk

    Field Trip – Ewen Farm Preserve, Orange – Bev Propen and Nancy Clark June 13, 2026 @ 8:30 am - 11:00 am A 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 ... 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

  • New Haven Bird Club: Mendell’s Folly/Van Epps Preserve – Field Trip

    Field Trip – Mendell’s Folly and Van Epps Preserve, Bethany – John Triana and Christin Arnini June 14, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am REGISTRATION REQUIRED by June 10, 2026 Join the Bethany Land Trust and NHBC for a vigorous birding walk on the trails of several of the Bethany Land Trust’s parcels. The properties include ... Read more

  • CT Audubon – Deer Pond: Pileated Woodpeckers & Forest Birds (class/walk)

    CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm 57 Wakeman Hill Road, Sherman, CT, United States

    Sunday, June 14, 2026 10:00am – 12:00pm  Join us at Deer Pond Farm for a program on Pileated Woodpeckers, and other forest birds, sharing the same habitat. Lori Lichtenauer Sanctuary Manager / Naturalist will share unique adaptations of the Pileated Woodpeckers to survive and thrive year-round in the forests of the northeast. You will learn ... Read more

  • New Haven Bird Club: Brooksvale Park – Field Trip

    Brooksvale Park 524 Brooksvale Avenue, Hamden, CT, United States

    Field Trip – Brooksvale Park, Hamden – Alan Malina and DeWitt Allen June 20, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am Brooksvale is a city park with a small barnyard for children. The rest of the park features a tree-lined pond and streams, deep woods, field/wood edges, and a large weedy field with bluebird/swallow boxes and an ... 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.