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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T080000
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SUMMARY:New Haven Bird Club: East Rock Park
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip – First Wednesday Walk: East Rock Park\, New Haven – John Oshlick \n\nMay 6\, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am\n\n\n\nEast Rock Park in early May is one of the best places in the state to see migrant warblers. Fifteen to twenty species are possible on a good day. \nMeet at the Eli Whitney Museum parking lot\, 915 Whitney Avenue\, Hamden. \nLeader: John Oshlick\, 203-584-1955 or john.oshlic@gmail.com
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-east-rock-park-field-trip-wednesday-walk/
LOCATION:East Rock Park\, New Haven\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Free,New Haven Bird Club,Walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Haven Bird Club":MAILTO:ask@newhavenbirdclub.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T103000
DTSTAMP:20260507T103549
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T012732Z
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SUMMARY:New Haven Bird Club:  Farm River Trolley Trail
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip – Farm River Trolley Trail with Friends of Farm River Estuary – DeWitt Allen\n\nMay 3\, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 10:30 am\n\n\n\nThe Friends of Farm River Estuary invite the New Haven Bird Club to share a walk along the tracks of the Shoreline Trolley Museum in East Haven through several productive habitats. The timing should be good for us to find a mix of resident and migrating salt marsh birds\, raptors\, and woodland species. A bonus – at the end of the walk a trolley from the museum will give us a ride back to our starting point. \nMeet in the rear parking lot of the Shore Line Trolley Museum\, 17 River Street\, East Haven. \nLeader: DeWitt Allen\,  860-949-0995 or allendatlow@gmail.com
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-farm-river-trolley-trail-field-trip/
LOCATION:Farm River Trolley Trail\, Shore Line Trolley Museum\, 17 River Street\, East Haven\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Free,New Haven Bird Club,Walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Haven Bird Club":MAILTO:ask@newhavenbirdclub.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T103000
DTSTAMP:20260507T103549
CREATED:20260306T170543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T004150Z
UID:10009304-1777708800-1777717800@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:New Haven Bird Club: Bauer Park Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip – Bauer Park\, Madison – Mike DiGiorgio\n\nMay 2\, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 10:30 am\n\n\n\nJoin nationally-recognized wildlife artist and birder Mike DiGiorgio for a walk to look for resident and migrating songbirds. We’ll explore the fields\, gardens\, and woodland trails. Birders of all ages and skill levels\, including beginners\, are welcome. \nMeet at the Community Gardens parking area\, 257 Copse Road\, Madison. \nLeader: Mike DiGiorgio\, mdigiorgio@comcast.net
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-bauer-park-field-trip/
LOCATION:Bauer Farm\, Bauer Farm\, Madison\, CT\, 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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T103000
DTSTAMP:20260507T103549
CREATED:20260105T152219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T190653Z
UID:10009167-1777188600-1777199400@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:New Haven Bird Club: Field Trip - Osbornedale State Park/Kellog Environmental Center
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip – Kellogg Environmental Center and Osbornedale State Park\, Derby – Maria Stockmal \n\nApril 26 @ 7:30 am – 10:30 am\n\n\n\nOsbornedale State Park offers a variety of species in its fields and forest\, and around its ponds. It is always a surprise which species will be discovered as we walk through the park. We may see a flyover Bald Eagle\, nesting Bluebirds\, early warbler migrants\, Green Heron\, and Orchard Oriole\, as well as Indigo Bunting\, Rose-Breasted Grosbeak\, and the various thrushes. \nWe will explore the Kellogg Environmental Center grounds and then walk over to Osbornedale Park to explore and see what we find. \nMeet at the Kellogg Environmental Center parking lot at 500 Hawthorne Avenue\, Derby. \nLeader: Maria Stockmal\, 203-305-3728 or m.stockmal@snet.net \n \n 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-field-trip-osbornedale-state-park-kellog-environmental-center/
LOCATION:Kellogg Environmental Center and Osbornedale State Park\, 500 Hawthorne Ave.\, Derby\, CT\, 06418\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,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:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260507T103549
CREATED:20260105T151805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T223722Z
UID:10009166-1776499200-1776513600@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:New Haven Bird Club: Field Trip - Geology and Birds\, Branford
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip – Geology and Birds\, Branford – Cheryl Cape and Dan May \n\nApril 18 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm\n\n\n\nRain date: Sunday\, April 19\, 2026 \nJoin a field trip that explores natural resources and birds in two rock areas in rural Branford and suburban New Haven. The trip starts at the Kelley Memorial Preserve in Branford\, which surrounds the active Stony Creek quarry. Stony Creek granite is a building stone mined here since the late 19th century. We hike a moderately strenuous loop of 1.5 miles\, observing the geological features and the birds in woodland and riparian settings. An optional (and shorter) second part of the trip\, after a rest stop on I-95\, will be at Quarry Park Preserve in Fair Haven Heights. This small\, wooded preserve in sandstone bedrock was quarried from the 1700s to the early 1900s. \nMeet at the Kelley Memorial Preserve parking lot\, 103-127 Quarry Road\, Branford. \nLeaders: Cheryl Cape and Dan May\, 203-343-4490 or capect13@gmail.com \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-field-trip-geology-and-birds-branford/
LOCATION:Kelley Memorial Preserve\, 103-127 Quarry Rd\, Branford\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,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:20260412T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T103000
DTSTAMP:20260507T103549
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SUMMARY:New Haven Bird Club: Field Trip - West Rock Ridge State Park
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip – West Rock Ridge State Park – Lake Wintergreen\, Hamden – Molly Zahn and Peter Grund\n\nApril 12 @ 7:30 am – 10:30 am\n\n\n\nJoin Molly Zahn and Peter Grund for a walk at the Lake Wintergreen area of West Rock Ridge State Park. We will circle the lake and\, if there is time\, walk up to the water tower close to the top of the ridge. The walk around the lake is on gravel or dirt paths and is mostly flat. The walk to the ridge is uphill. We hope to see a broad range of woodland birds\, as well as some waterfowl on and around the lake. Possible birds are (among others) Golden-crowned Kinglet\, Purple Finch\, Pine Warbler\, Bald Eagle\, and Ring-necked Duck\, as well as early migrants such as Eastern Phoebe\, Eastern Towhee\, and perhaps Brown Thrasher\, Louisiana Waterthrush\, and Palm Warbler. \nMeet at the Lake Wintergreen parking lot off Main Street\, Hamden. \nLeaders: Molly Zahn\, 785-383 8695 or mollymzahn@gmail.com; Peter Grund\,  785-727-3962 or petergrund93@yahoo.com \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-field-trip-west-rock-ridge-state-park/
LOCATION:West Rock Ridge State Park – Lake Wintergreen\, West Rock Ridge State Park – Lake Wintergreen\, Hamden
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,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:20260328T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T103549
CREATED:20260105T150600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T003651Z
UID:10009164-1774684800-1774695600@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:New Haven Bird Club: Edgewood Park
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip – Edgewood Park\, New Haven – Chris Howe and DeWitt Allen\n\nMarch 28 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am\n\n\n\nAn early spring walk at this urban park with varied habitat including woodlands\, fields\, streams\, and ponds. Wood Duck\, Hooded Merganser\, Kingfisher\, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker\, and Brown Creeper are all possible. Walking is easy and flat with one dirt path through a wooded area. Total distance is approximately 2.5 miles. \nMeet at the Edgewood Park parking lot next to the tennis courts\, entrance off West Rock Avenue\, just south of Whalley Avenue\, New Haven. \nLeaders: Chris Howe\, 203-530-1066 or clhowe2@yahoo.com; DeWitt Allen\,  860-949-0995 or allendatlow@gmail.com \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-edgewood-park/
LOCATION:Edgewood Park\, West Rock Ave\, New Haven\, Connecticut\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,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:20260322T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T103549
CREATED:20260105T150141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T002803Z
UID:10009163-1774166400-1774177200@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:New Haven Bird Club:  Cheshire Hotspots
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip – Cheshire Hotspots\n\nMarch 22 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am\n\n\n\nJoin us for an early spring exploration of several birding hotspots in Cheshire. Locations may include Broad Brook Reservoir to check for waterfowl\, overwintering songbirds and raptors\, and possible early arriving migrants; Riverbound Farm Sanctuary; and Boulder Knoll Open Space. \nMeet at 894 S Meriden Road\, Cheshire. We will carpool from there. \nLeader: Melissa Baston\, 860-995-0656 or mbaston@gmail.com
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-cheshire-hotspots/
LOCATION:Cheshire\, Route 68 access to Broad Brook Reservoir\,\, Cheshire\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,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:20260304T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T103549
CREATED:20260105T142533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T000632Z
UID:10009162-1772611200-1772622000@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:New Haven Bird Club: Stratford Shore and Great Meadows - First Wednesday Walk
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip – First Wednesday Walk: Stratford Shore & Great Meadows – Frank Mantlik\nMarch 4\, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am at Dunkin Donuts – Frash Pond\, Stratford \nJoin us on a visit to this excellent birding area. We’ll look for waterbirds\, such as Long-tailed Duck and scoters\, as well as raptors and shorebirds. Meet at the Dunkin Donuts parking lot at 60 Access Road\, Stratford\, near the intersection with Main Street (Route 113); we carpool from there.\n\nLeader: Frank Mantlik\, 203-984-9410 or mantlik@sbcglobal.net
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-stratford-shore-and-great-meadows-first-wednesday-walk/
LOCATION:60 Access Rd\, 60 Access Rd\, Stratford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,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:20260228T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T103550
CREATED:20251121T170720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T181521Z
UID:10009076-1772262000-1772298000@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:Cancelled: New Haven Bird Club: Field Trip - Rhode Island Coast
DESCRIPTION:Cancelled –\nThe New Haven Bird Club’s field trip along the Rhode Island Shore\,\nscheduled for Saturday\, February 28\, is cancelled. A scouting trip showed\nthat neither parking nor walking will be possible for the group at many of\nthe sites.\nField Trip – Rhode Island Coast – Chris Loscalzo\nFebruary 28\, 2026 @ 7:00 am – 5:00 pm at Branford Commuter Lot\, Exit 55 off I-95 \nThis all-day trip includes stops at Beavertail State Park\, Moonstone Beach\, Trustum Pond\, and other great birding sites along the Rhode Island coast. We will see lots of sea ducks including all three scoter species\, Common Eider\, and Harlequin Duck. We’ll look for birds of prey.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-field-trip-rhode-island-coast/
LOCATION:Branford Commuter Parking Lot\, Branford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,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:20260221T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T103550
CREATED:20251121T170446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T145446Z
UID:10009075-1771660800-1771671600@www.ctbirding.org
SUMMARY:Cancelled: New Haven Bird Club: White Memorial Foundation - Field Trip
DESCRIPTION:Cancelled due to potential inclement weather and slippery walking and driving conditions\nField Trip – White Memorial Foundation: Birding and Tracking – Craig Repasz\nFebruary 21\, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am at White Memorial Conservation Center\, Litchfield \nWhite Memorial Foundation is a 4\,000-acre nature preserve. The diverse mixture of habitats includes mature deciduous and evergreen forests\, as well as fields of tall grass\, weeds\, and shrubs that are managed for various stages of succession. One of the best birding sites in the state.
URL:https://www.ctbirding.org/eventcal/new-haven-bird-club-white-memorial-foundation-field-trip/
LOCATION:White Memorial Conservation Center\, 80 Whitehall Rd\,\, Litchfield\, CT\, 06759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Free,New Haven Bird Club
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ORGANIZER;CN="New Haven Bird Club":MAILTO:ask@newhavenbirdclub.org
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