March Madness Owl Prowl & Sap Full Moon Night Hike Listen and look for barred owls and other nocturnal creatures on a guided walk under a full moon. This moon was known to Native Americans as the full ‘Sap’ Moon, as it marks the time when maple sap begins to flow and the annual tapping … Read more
Sunday, April 21, 2024, Bulkeley Hill Preserve Pink Moon Owl Prowl night hike at Bulkeley Hill Preserve, Colchester. Under the full Pink Moon, looking for our raptor neighbors. 12 years and up, no dogs, this is a quiet hike. Limited to 15 attendees. Register in advance. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED, THIS EVENT FILL UP … Read more
Wednesday, February 7; 6 – 7 pm As most of us are getting ready for bed owls are just getting started with their days. These fascinating birds capture the attention of birders and non-birders alike, and have some of the most unique adaptations of any group of birds. In this webinar, Conservation and Education … Read more
Connecticut College Arboretum, New London Tuesday, February 6; 5:30 – 7:30 pm Thursday, February 15; 5:30 – 7:30 pm When most of us are heading to bed, many owl species are just starting their day. These incredible birds have unique adaptations for hunting at night, and are loved and admired by birders and non-birders alike. … Read more
This Program is Sold Out. January 27, 2024 6:30-8:00 pm Let the light of the FULL moon be your guide as we explore magic in the woods and unravel the mysteries of our nocturnal neighbors, the owls. We’ll discover how owls use their keen senses to navigate the night and learn first-hand how they … Read more
Join Woodcock educator Tommy McCarthy and members of the Ridgefield Conservation Commission on this evening walk at the Sarah Bishop Preserve in Ridgefield to learn about and listen for some of the eight owl species which can be found in our state. Early March is an ideal time to join an owl prowl, as owls … Read more
With the Big Game right around the corner, what better way to kick things off (pun intended!) than with a celebration of Connecticut’s Superb Owls? From the powerful Great-horned owl to the coffee-cup sized Saw-whet owl, Connecticut hosts a diverse array of species we can observe throughout the seasons. Join Naturalist Bethany Sheffer for a … Read more
Spend the evening with our Director of Aviculture, Logan Connor or Aviculturist, Bre Ellis Meet one of our Avian Owl Ambassadors: Poppy or Camo Learn about local, wild owl species Hike along Duck Pond Road to search and listen for resident owls Learn about nocturnal creatures and how they travel and survive in the dark … Read more
Saturday, January 7th (6:30 PM – 8:00 PM) Let the FULL moon be your guide as we explore magic in the woods & unravel the mysteries of our nocturnal neighbors-the owls! We’ll discover how owls use their keen senses to navigate at night and learn how they can hunt in the dark. We’ll even “give … Read more
Zoom Program at 7:00 PM / ZOOM MEETING – Link will be mailed to AllHAS – Please reach out to the coordinator below if you wish to attend. Speaker: Denver Holt Denver Holt is the founder and president of the Owl Research Institute and a leading expert on owls. He has been featured in articles … Read more