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SUMMARY:Friends of Greenwich Point: First Sunday Bird Walk at Greenwich Point
DESCRIPTION: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 lasts from 2 – 3 hours\, but participants can leave at any time. All ages and levels of expertise are welcome. \nNo registration is required and the walk is free. For access for those without beach cards (normally  restricted from April – October)\, let the front gate staff know you are coming for the bird walk for complimentary entry.   \nSponsored by Friends of Greenwich Point. 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/friends-of-greenwich-point-first-sunday-bird-walk-at-greenwich-point/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:Greenwich Point Park\, 11 Tod's Driftway\, Old Greenwich\, CT\, 06870\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Sunday Bird Walk at Greenwich Point
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T070000
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SUMMARY:CT Audubon\, EcoTravel: Long Island Shorebirds
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\, 2026\n7:00am – 5:00pm \nQueens\, New York \nLed By TBD \nMembers:    $155\nNon-Members:    $170 \nFor more info and to register:\n(860) 767-0660\necotravel@ctaudubon.org \n\n\nEach 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 on the water levels. Jamaica Bay\, located within Brooklyn and Queens\, is one of the most important urban wildlife refuges\, hosting a variety of habitats\, including salt marsh\, several fresh and brackish pools\, and an open expanse of bay and islands. Jones Beach is home to staging areas for hundreds of American Oystercatchers\, ducks\, and more! Join us as we enjoy the signs of fall.\n \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here:  Long Island Shorebirds | Sep 12\, 7:00am – 5:00pm | The Connecticut Audubon Society\n\n \n 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-ecotravel-long-island-shorebirds/
LOCATION:Jamaica Bay NWR\, 175-10 Cross Bay Blvd\,\, Queens\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,EcoTravel,Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
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UID:10009068-1789207200-1789214400@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:CT Audubon RTP Estuary Center: Planting for Birds
DESCRIPTION:RTP Estuary Center:  Planting For Birds\n\n\n \n\nWinter Session – Saturday\, December 13; 10 am – 12 p.m.\nSpring Session – Saturday\, March 14; 10 am – 12 p.m.\nSummer Session – Saturday\, June 13; 10 am – 12 p.m.\nFall Session – Saturday\, September 12; 10 am – 12 p.m.\n \nWhile habitat loss poses challenges for birds and wildlife worldwide\, creating backyard habitats offers a solution! In this four-part series\, participants will learn about ways to improve backyard habitats throughout different seasons. Each program will focus on the seasonal needs of birds and specific ways to support them\, using examples from the sanctuary grounds of the RTP Estuary Center in Old Lyme. Each session will include an indoor presentation and an outdoor exploration of the sanctuary grounds and gardens\, accompanied by handouts that list the plants mentioned for each session.\n \n\nClick here to learn about each session!\n \n$20 for members/$25 for non-members for individual sessions\n$75 for members/$95 for non-members for all four sessions\n \nRegister Here for All Four Sessions\n \nRegister Here for a Single Session
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-rtp-estuary-center-planting-for-birds/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center\, 100 Lyme Street\, Old Lyme\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center,Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T130000
DTSTAMP:20260803T142313Z
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SUMMARY:CT Audubon - Birdcraft:  Drum Like A Woodpecker - September 12\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:BIRDCRAFT:\nDrum Like a Woodpecker | Sep 12\, 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Birdcraft | The Connecticut Audubon Society\n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12\, 2026\n12:00pm – 1:00pm\nBirdcraft Museum\n314 Unquowa Road\nFairfield\, CT 06824\n(203) 259-0416 ext. 305\nmwilson@ctaudubon.org\n\nRegistration is necessary as spaces are limited.\n\n\n\nDiscover the Pileated Woodpecker and join our Woodpecker drumming circle! We’ll make paper Pileated Woodpeckers and red woodpecker hats (Pileated comes from the Latin word for “cap”). Learn how these birds “drum” on hollow trees to communicate\, then head outside and make some noise!\nRecommended for ages 4 to 8. Free; registration required.  Drum Like a Woodpecker | Sep 12\, 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Birdcraft | The Connecticut Audubon Society
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-birdcraft-drum-like-a-woodpecker-september-12-2026/
LOCATION:Birdcraft Sanctuary\, 314 Unquowa Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birdcraft Sanctuary,CT Audubon,Free,Talk,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T153000
DTSTAMP:20260630T163638Z
CREATED:20260617T161526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T163638Z
UID:10009486-1789221600-1789227000@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:White Memorial Conservation Center: Radical Raptors
DESCRIPTION:White Memorial Conservation Center:\nMeet our Radical Raptors with Colleen Harrak\nSeptember 12 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm\n\nFor Ages 8 and up\n \nJust 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 hawks\, owls\, eagles\, and falcons that call northwest CT home. You’ll even get to meet our Avian Ambassadors up close and personal! 2 p.m.\, A. B. Ceder Room\, Members: $5.00  Non-Members: $10.00\,\n \nPre-registration is required: Radical Raptors Registration
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/white-memorial-conservation-center-radical-raptors-september-12-2026/
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:20260913T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T200000
DTSTAMP:20260619T195444Z
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SUMMARY:CT Audubon EcoTravel: Tree Swallow Cruises - Aug 30; Sept 5; Sept 13; Sept 20\, 2026
DESCRIPTION: \nTree Swallow Cruises\n\nWitness 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 ornithologist and artist Roger Tory Peterson wrote that “the tornadoes of Tree Swallows eclipsed any other avian spectacle I have ever seen.” Join Connecticut Audubon naturalists and journey from Essex\, by train and then by boat to see the awe–inspiring display. Enjoy picturesque scenery from the 70–foot Mississippi–style river boat’s three decks. Snacks\, a full bar\, and restrooms are available on board. If you take only one trip this fall\, make sure it’s this one! \nTours are approximately three and a half hours in length and vary in departure time from 3:30 – 5 pm\, depending on the date chosen (the later in the month\, the earlier the departure time). \nTours depart from the Essex Steam Train & River Boat in Essex. Appropriate for children eight years and over. \n\n\n\nAug 30; Sept 5; Sept 13; Sept 20\n4:30pm – 8:30pm OR 3:30pm – 8:00pm \nEssex\, CT \nLed By Matt Bell \nMembers:    $55\nNon-Members:    $55 \nFor more info and to register:\n(860) 767-0660\necotravel@ctaudubon.org \nRegister here:  Tree Swallow Cruises | Aug 30; Sept 5; Sept 13; Sept 204:30pm – 8:30pm OR 3:30pm – 8:00pm | The Connecticut Audubon Society \n\n 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-eco-travel-tree-swallow-cruises-aug-30-sept-5-sept-13-sept-20-2026/2026-09-13/
LOCATION:Essex Steam Train\, 30 Plains Road\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,EcoTravel,Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T113000
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UID:10009512-1789641000-1789644600@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:Fairfield Nature Center: Backyard Birding Presentation - September 17\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Backyard Birding Presentation – \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, September 17\, 2026\n10:30am – 11:30am\nFairfield Nature Center\n2325 Burr Street\nFairfield\, CT 06824\n203-259-6305\n\n$5 Members\nAdult Program\n\n\n\nLearn 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 be bird characteristics\, ways to entice birds to your feeder\, what feeders and seed to use\, and where to place feeders for bird safety and best viewing. This program includes a PowerPoint presentation\, and there will be samples of bird feeders and seed that can be used in your backyard to attract birds.\n\nRegister here:  Backyard Birding Presentation | Sep 17\, 10:30am – 11:30am | Fairfield Nature Center | The Connecticut Audubon Society
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/fairfield-nature-center-backyard-birding-presentation-september-17-2026/
LOCATION:CT Audubon Center at Fairfield\, 2325 Burr Street\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,Fairfield,Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T160000
DTSTAMP:20260803T141242Z
CREATED:20260803T141242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T141242Z
UID:10009509-1789736400-1789747200@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:CT Audubon - Deer Pond: Raptor Migration Watch Open House - September 18\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Raptor Migration Watch Open House\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 18\, 2026\n1:00pm – 4:00pm\nDeer Pond Farm\nFree\nRegistration required.  Raptor Migration Watch Open House | Sep 18\, 1:00pm – 4:00pm | Deer Pond Farm | The Connecticut Audubon Society
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-deer-pond-raptor-migration-watch-open-house-september-18-2026/
LOCATION:Deer Pond Farm\, 57 Wakeman Hill Road\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,Deer Pond Farm,Free,Hawk Watch
ORGANIZER;CN="CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm":MAILTO:dwallin@ctaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T090000
DTSTAMP:20260803T133809Z
CREATED:20260803T133809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T133809Z
UID:10009506-1789803000-1789808400@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:Roaring Brook Nature Center: Saturday Morning Bird Walk - September 5\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Roaring Brook Nature Center:\n\n\n\n\nSaturday Morning Bird Walk\n\n\nSaturday\, September 5 | 7:30  AM– 9:00 AM\n\n\n\nJoin 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 children.\n\nDonations requested.   Pre-registration not required.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/roaring-brook-nature-center-saturday-morning-bird-walk-september-5-2026/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Roaring Brook Nature Center\, 70 Gracey Road\, Canton\, CT\, 06019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Roaring Brook Nature Center,Walk
ORGANIZER;CN="Roaring Brook Nature Center":MAILTO:rbnc@thechildrensmuseumct.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T200000
DTSTAMP:20260619T195444Z
CREATED:20260617T163045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T195444Z
UID:10009491-1789918200-1789934400@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:CT Audubon EcoTravel: Tree Swallow Cruises - Aug 30; Sept 5; Sept 13; Sept 20\, 2026
DESCRIPTION: \nTree Swallow Cruises\n\nWitness 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 ornithologist and artist Roger Tory Peterson wrote that “the tornadoes of Tree Swallows eclipsed any other avian spectacle I have ever seen.” Join Connecticut Audubon naturalists and journey from Essex\, by train and then by boat to see the awe–inspiring display. Enjoy picturesque scenery from the 70–foot Mississippi–style river boat’s three decks. Snacks\, a full bar\, and restrooms are available on board. If you take only one trip this fall\, make sure it’s this one! \nTours are approximately three and a half hours in length and vary in departure time from 3:30 – 5 pm\, depending on the date chosen (the later in the month\, the earlier the departure time). \nTours depart from the Essex Steam Train & River Boat in Essex. Appropriate for children eight years and over. \n\n\n\nAug 30; Sept 5; Sept 13; Sept 20\n4:30pm – 8:30pm OR 3:30pm – 8:00pm \nEssex\, CT \nLed By Matt Bell \nMembers:    $55\nNon-Members:    $55 \nFor more info and to register:\n(860) 767-0660\necotravel@ctaudubon.org \nRegister here:  Tree Swallow Cruises | Aug 30; Sept 5; Sept 13; Sept 204:30pm – 8:30pm OR 3:30pm – 8:00pm | The Connecticut Audubon Society \n\n 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-eco-travel-tree-swallow-cruises-aug-30-sept-5-sept-13-sept-20-2026/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Essex Steam Train\, 30 Plains Road\, Essex\, CT\, 06426\, United States
CATEGORIES:CT Audubon,EcoTravel,Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T200000
DTSTAMP:20260803T144208Z
CREATED:20260803T143917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T144208Z
UID:10009513-1790190000-1790193600@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:Menunkatuck Audubon Society: Online presentation - Fall Bird Migration - September 23\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Fall Bird Migration – Seas\, Skies\, and Land\n\n\n\nWednesday\, September 23\, 2026\n7:00 PM  8:00 PM\n\n\nGoogle Calendar  ICS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Heather Wolf\, one of our very favorite speakers and the author of Find More Birds: 111 Surprising Ways to Spot Birds Wherever You Are and Birding at the Bridge: In Search of Every Bird on the Brooklyn Waterfront\, as she discusses what to look for during fall migration\, which is happening right now! Come with your questions because\, as always\, Heather will share beautiful pictures\, and we’re keeping plenty of time for Q&A.\n\nHeather Wolf is a Brooklyn-based birder\, photographer\, and educator. She works with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology as a web developer\, teaches birding classes at Brooklyn Botanic Garden\, and gives walks and talks for various organizations in New York City and beyond.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister to get Zoom Link.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/menunkatuck-audubon-society-online-presentation-fall-bird-migration-september-23-2026/
LOCATION:Online\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Menunkatuck Audubon,Online,The Audubon Shop
ORGANIZER;CN="Menunkatuck Audubon Society":MAILTO:contact@menunkatuck.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T140000
DTSTAMP:20260803T142943Z
CREATED:20260803T142855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T142943Z
UID:10009511-1790420400-1790431200@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:CT Audubon - Birdcraft Family Days: Song of the Hermit Thrush - September 26\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 26\nCome between 11am & 2pm (registration required)\nBirdcraft Museum\n314 Unquowa Road\nFairfield\, CT 06824\n(203) 259-0416 ext. 305\nmwilson@ctaudubon.org\n\n$15 per model kit\n\n\n\n\nThese ground-foraging birds might look unassuming\, but they have one of the prettiest songs in Connecticut! Come build and decorate a model of one of these birds (and listen to their songs) at Birdcraft Family Days! \nThis event is for kids ages 10 and under accompanied by an adult. Please wear art-appropriate clothing and footwear. (Note: model bird kits may contain small parts that would not be suitable for children under age 3.) \nRegistration is required because spaces are limited. Birdcraft Family Days – Song of the Hermit Thrush | Saturday\, September 26Come between 11am & 2pm (registration required) | Birdcraft | The Connecticut Audubon Society
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/ct-audubon-birdcraft-family-days-song-of-the-hermit-thrush-september-26-2026/
LOCATION:Birdcraft Sanctuary\, 314 Unquowa Road\, Fairfield\, CT\, 06824\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birdcraft Sanctuary,CT Audubon,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T113000
DTSTAMP:20260104T124734Z
CREATED:20260104T124734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T124734Z
UID:10009157-1791104400-1791113400@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:Friends of Greenwich Point: First Sunday Bird Walk at Greenwich Point
DESCRIPTION: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 lasts from 2 – 3 hours\, but participants can leave at any time. All ages and levels of expertise are welcome. \nNo registration is required and the walk is free. For access for those without beach cards (normally  restricted from April – October)\, let the front gate staff know you are coming for the bird walk for complimentary entry.   \nSponsored by Friends of Greenwich Point. 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/friends-of-greenwich-point-first-sunday-bird-walk-at-greenwich-point/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Greenwich Point Park\, 11 Tod's Driftway\, Old Greenwich\, CT\, 06870\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Sunday Bird Walk at Greenwich Point
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T020000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T015959
DTSTAMP:20260702T190659Z
CREATED:20260702T190203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T190659Z
UID:10009496-1791597600-1791683999@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:World Migratory Bird Day
DESCRIPTION:World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) 2026 features the theme “Every Bird Counts – Your Observations Matter!”\nIt highlights the power of community science in tracking and protecting migratory bird populations across the globe. Learn more here.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/world-migratory-bird-day/
LOCATION:CT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T020000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T015959
DTSTAMP:20260707T210925Z
CREATED:20260630T213128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T210925Z
UID:10009495-1791597600-1791683999@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:COA: Hawk ID Workshop @ Lighthouse Point
DESCRIPTION:Hawk ID presented by Steve Mayo \nHawk Identification in the field at Lighthouse Point.  Steve will have cards and ID handouts.   \nLive – held in conjunction with Fall Migration Festival at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven.  \nDetails to follow. Free. \n 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/coa-hawk-id-workshop-lighthouse-point/
LOCATION:Lighthouse Point Park\, 2 Lighthouse Rd\, New Haven\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:COA Workshop,Connecticut Ornithological Association,Free,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTSTAMP:20260716T172638Z
CREATED:20260716T172307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T172638Z
UID:10009504-1791619200-1791626400@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:Mattabeseck Audubon Society: David Titus Memorial Sparrow Crawl - October 10\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mattabeseck Audubon Society:\n\nOctober 10\, 2026 (Saturday 8 a.m.)\nDavid Titus Memorial Sparrow Crawl\n\nJoin Larry Cyrulik in a visit to the old field adjacent to the soccer parking on Long Hill Road\, then to Middletown Nature Gardens (off Randolph Road)\, and lastly\, to Durham Meadows fairgrounds.\n\nFive species of sparrows may be noted\, including the elusive White-crowned sparrow\, as well as other fall migrants.\n\nMeet at Middletown’s Long Hill Road soccer field parking lot. Call Larry for info 860-342-4785 or 860-635-1880.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/mattabeseck-audubon-society-david-titus-memorial-sparrow-crawl-october-10-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Mattabeseck Audubon Society,Walk
ORGANIZER;CN="Mattabeseck Audubon Society":MAILTO:mattabeseck@mac.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T170000
DTSTAMP:20260504T002652Z
CREATED:20260306T183515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T002652Z
UID:10009323-1791619200-1791738000@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:New Haven Bird Club: The Big Sit
DESCRIPTION:The Big Sit!™ 2026 \n\nOctober 10\, 2026 – October 11\, 2026\n\n\n\nThe Big Sit! is on! And has migrated back to the New Haven Bird Club\, where it began in 1992. Although there are a few changes\, most stays the same\, including the primary rule: HAVE FUN! The Big Sit is a semi-competitive birding event originated by the New Haven Bird Club. It is open and FREE to anyone (individuals and teams) all over the world! How many birds can you identify in one day while staying within a 17-foot / 5.2-meter diameter circle? That’s the challenge of The Big Sit! \nFinal dates/times and registration will be announced in 2026! Visit the Big Sit website for more information. \nThe Big Sit!™ is a registered trademark of the New Haven Bird Club\, Inc.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-the-big-sit-october-2026/
LOCATION:Connecticut\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Sit,Free,New Haven Bird Club
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Haven Bird Club":MAILTO:ask@newhavenbirdclub.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260716T171538Z
CREATED:20260716T170839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T171538Z
UID:10009502-1792173600-1792180800@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:Woodcock Nature Center: Nighttime Wonders - Owl Prowl
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, October 16 from 6 – 8 pm​​\n\n \n​​An exciting evening adventure awaits!!  We will explore the woods in search of native owls! During our guided hike\, we’ll listen for their unique calls—and if we’re lucky\, some wild owls may even respond to our recorded ones! \n\n \nTo close\, we will gather around the campfire for games\, s’mores\, and cozy fun before heading home.​​​\n \nRegistration is required.  $45 per child. \n \nThis program is for children in grades 5 – 8. 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/woodcock-nature-center-nighttime-wonders-owl-prowl-october-16-2026/
LOCATION:Woodcock Nature Center\, 56 Deer Run Road\, Wilton\, CT\, 06897\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walk,Woodcock Nature Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Woodcock Nature Center":MAILTO:lenore@woodcocknaturecenter.org
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