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CT Audubon Society Pomfret: Amy Porter Bird Photography Exhibition

CT Audubon Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road, Pomfret Center, CT, United States

BIRD WALKS AND MORE   Amy Porter is an enthusiastic member of The Connecticut Audubon Society and an alumnus of the Center at Pomfret’s Volunteer Naturalist Program. Over the past few years, she has photographed birds at Trail Wood, Bafflin Sanctuary, and surrounding areas.   Bird Walks and More features a selection of these photographs.   Free ... Read more

Free

CT Audubon Society Pomfret: Wetland Birds Photography Exhibition

CT Audubon Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road, Pomfret Center, CT, United States

Woodstock resident Steven Rosendahl has photographed wetlands around the U.S. and in Bangladesh, with the goal of sharing their beauty and importance.   Wetland Birds features a selection of Steve’s stunning photos of the avian life of the swamps, marshes, and bogs he has visited.   Free admission  

Free

CT Audubon EcoTravel: Rhode Island Coast

Rhode Island Coast Napatree Point, Westerley, RI, United States

Birding the Rhode Island Coast Wednesday, February 12 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Spend the day cruising the Rhode Island coast, visiting Charlestown Breachway and Napatree Point. Take the opportunity to see this summertime destination without the tourists. These two locations are always full of birdlife. TO SIGN UP FOR A TRIP, PLEASE CALL THE ... Read more

$85 – $100

CT Audubon Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center: Finches – Zoom Webinar

Online CT, United States

Finches Webinar Wednesday, February 12; 6-7 pm   If you have backyard feeders, chances are you have seen one of Connecticut’s charismatic finch species feeding from them.  This family of songbirds includes some of the most well-known species and unique species.  In this webinar, Conservation and Education Coordinator Joe Attwater will explore what makes these ... Read more

Free

CT Audubon Society: Roger Tory Peterson – Backyard Bird Count Walks Program

Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center 100 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, United States

GREAT BACKYARD BIRD COUNT WALKS PROGRAM Friday, February 14; 9-10 am Saturday, February 15; 1-2 pm RTP Estuary Center, Old Lyme Every February, people from around the world contribute data to one of the largest community science projects in the world. It’s easy to be a part of the Great Backyard Bird Count and you ... Read more

Free

CT Audubon Society: Roger Tory Peterson – Backyard Bird Count Walks Program

Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center 100 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, United States

GREAT BACKYARD BIRD COUNT WALKS PROGRAM Friday, February 14; 9-10 am Saturday, February 15; 1-2 pm RTP Estuary Center, Old Lyme Every February, people from around the world contribute data to one of the largest community science projects in the world. It’s easy to be a part of the Great Backyard Bird Count and you ... Read more

Free

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 Pomfret: Owl Walks

CT Audubon Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road, Pomfret Center, CT, United States

Owl Walks Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 6 P.M. Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 7 P.M. Andy will attempt to call in owls. Most likely to respond are Eastern Screech and Barred owls. Great-horned owls also sometimes come in. Register by emailing arzeznikiewicz@ctaudubon.org or calling 860-928-4948. Fee:  $10 CAS members; $20 non-members.

$10 – $20

CT Audubon Pomfret: Lights Out Connecticut Lecture Light Pollution

CT Audubon Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road, Pomfret Center, CT, United States

Lights Out Connecticut Lecture Light Pollution and Its Impacts on Our Green Spaces Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 6:30 p.m.   We are experiencing an exponential increase in light pollution in Connecticut, impacting birds, insects, bats, amphibians, pollinators, and plants as well as human beings. Additional staggering costs are wasted energy and an increase in ... Read more

Free

CT Audubon Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center: Eagle Watch

North Cove, Essex North Cove, Essex, CT, United States

EAGLE WATCH Saturday, March 1; 9-11 am North Cove, Essex   Winter along the Connecticut River is a great time to see Bald Eagles as they head from frozen inland waters to the open waters along the coast. We’ll search the shores of North Cove for eagles and other winter residents. $ 13 members; $18 ... Read more

$13 – $18

CT Audubon Society, Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center: Shorebird Walks

Shorebird Walks Saturday, March 1; 1-3 pm Saturday, March 22; 9-11 am Saturday, March 29; 1-3 pm   Most of North America’s shorebird species winter in South & Central America, heading north to breed in the high Arctic. Some of these birds winter in CT, while others started their southbound journey in mid-late summer. Join ... Read more

$13 – $18