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CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm: Bird Song and Science Presentation

Online CT, United States

Bird Song and Science Zoom Presentation January 7, 2025, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. via Zoom $5 Members, $10 Non-Members Are you missing the sounds of birdsong this winter? Join us via zoom to learn more about how scientists use song to study how birds communicate. Lori Lichtenauer, Sanctuary Manager and Naturalist, will present an ... Read more

$5 – $10

CT Audubon Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center: Winter Bird Walk

Fort Trumbull State Park New London, United States

Winter Bird Walk Saturday, January 11; 8-10 am Winter may not seem like the best time to look for birds. However, as the temperature drops many species can still be found in the state, especially along the coast. Waterfowl look for open water, larks and buntings search for food in open areas, and sparrows seek ... Read more

$13 – $18

CT Audubon Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center: All About Owls – Zoom Webinar

Online CT, United States

All About Owls Webinar Wednesday, January 15; 6-7 pm As the sun sets and most animals wind down for the day, owls are just beginning theirs. These fascinating birds captivate both birders and non-birders alike and boast some of the most unique adaptations among all bird species. In this webinar, Conservation and Education Coordinator Joe ... Read more

Free

CT Audubon Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center: Waterfowl Walk

Manacoke Island Waterford, CT, United States

Waterfowl Walk Saturday, January 18; 9-11 am Manacoke Island, Waterford   As winter approaches, the ponds and lakes further north start to freeze, driving many waterfowl species south to the warmer open waters along the coast. The brackish water of the Thames River around Connecticut College’s Manacoke Island rarely freezes, providing a haven for many ... Read more

Free – $10

CT Audubon EcoTravel: Harlequins of Newport

Newport Newport, RI, United States

Harlequins of Newport Thursday, January 23 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Harlequin Duck, the fashion plate of the winter seas, is a rare sight in Connecticut. However, travelers are nearly guaranteed to see more than a few at Sachuest Point in Rhode Island, where a large percentage of the dwindling North American population spends the ... Read more

$85 – $100

CT Audubon Pomfret: Plainfield Fish Hatchery Bird Walks

Plainfield Fish Hatchery 145 Trout Hatchery Road,, Plainfield, CT, United States

Plainfield Fish Hatchery Bird Walks Friday, December 27, 2024 at 9 A.M. Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 9 A.M. Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 9 A.M. Located in Plainfield, the Quinebaug Valley State Fish Hatchery often has many species of wintering birds, since it offers a variety of habitats — open water, conifer trees, and ... Read more

$10 – $20

CT Audubon Birdcraft: Winter Woodpeckers

Birdcraft Sanctuary 314 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT, United States

Birdcraft Family Days: Winter Woodpeckers Saturday, January 25, 2025 Drop in from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Learn all about the Woodpeckers that live in Connecticut. Build and paint a recycled-wood woodpecker model to take home. For kids up to 10 years accompanied by an actively participating adult. Fee (per model kit): Members $13, Non-members ... Read more

$13 – $15