Mattabeseck Audubon Society: Sparrow Crawl

Join Larry Cyrulik on a visit to an old field on Long Hill Road, then Middletown Nature Gardens (off Randolph Road), and lastly, the Durham fairgrounds. Five species of sparrows may be noted, including the elusive White-crowned Sparrow, as well as other fall migrants. Meet at the parking lot at the Middletown Long Hill Road … Read more

CT Audubon EcoTravel: Migrant Sparrow Search

Each fall, bird diversity in Connecticut increases. As migration gets underway, our summer sparrow breeders are joined by species such as White-throated, White-crowned, Nelson’s, and more. Join us as we scour the coastline, in search of lingering warblers, large flocks of sparrows, and other species. Open meadows will be our destinations of choice, as the … Read more

COA Workshops 2018

Shorebird Workshop Saturday, August 25th, 2018 from 8:00 am to 11:00 am. Rain date: Sunday, August 26th CT Audubon Society Coastal Center at Milford Point, Milford Sharpen your shorebird identification skills at one of the best places to see shorebirds in the state. There will be an indoor presentation followed by outdoor field study. The … Read more

October 2017 Sparrow Workshop

On Sunday, October 15 we hosted the Connecticut Ornithological Association Sparrow Workshop here at Stratford Point. Chris Loscalzo and Paul Wolter were our leaders with Chris providing an informative and amusing presentation inside about sparrow identification followed by a walk around all of our 28 acres. Sparrow highlights included Clay-colored and Lincoln’s among the more … Read more

COA Sparrow Workshop

COA Sparrow Workshop Sunday October 15th at 8 AM at Stratford Point Leaders: Chris Loscalzo and Paul Wolter Indoor session at 8 AM followed by outdoor walk at Stratford Point and possibly Silver Sands State Park