Announcing Summer Bird Counts 2025

Organizer Tom Robben has announced the 2025 Summer Bird Count dates in Connecticut as confirmed by all SBC compilers for this year. The Summer Bird Count is conducted in a similar way as the Christmas Bird Count by counting all the individual birds in a prescribed area. For this count, participants may rely more on … Read more

Register Now for COA’s 41st Annual Meeting

  It’s our biggest, most popular event of the year and all are invited to attend. We expect it to be a sell out, so sign up soon! No walk-ins. Learn more and register in advance online at https://www.ctbirding.org/events/annual-meeting/ We are excited to have a great lineup of speakers: For the keynote talk and signing of … Read more

Applications Due in January

Applications are due in January for Mini-Grants to benefit birds and birding (January 15) and the Zepko Audubon Camp Scholarship for teens (January 31). COA is proud to be able to support these programs that help birds and young birders. Click the links to learn more,

CT Christmas Bird Count 2024-25 Schedule Announced

125th ANNUAL NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNTCONNECTICUT CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT 2024-2025 SCHEDULE SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2024: *New Haven, CT (CTNH) Compiler: Chris Loscalzo, 67 Wepawaug Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525 closcalz@optonline.net 203-389-6508(New Haven Bird Club) *Storrs, CT (CTST) Compiler: Steve Morytko, 288 Varga Road, Ashford, CT 06278 smorytko@yahoo.com (M) 860-680-5728 *Woodbury-Roxbury, CT (CTWR) Compiler: Robert … Read more

Community Garden Harvest Challenge

CT Birders – Most of us have heard of Allen’s Meadow in Wilton, Woodbridge Community Gardens, or Bauer Farm in Madison.  These areas include community gardens and they are all great places to see migratory birds in the Fall.  Which got me thinking… For the month of October, let’s have a friendly competition at our … Read more