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CT Audubon Pomfret: Lights Out CT Lecture – Effects of Light Pollution

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

Lights Out Connecticut Lecture The Effects of Light Pollution on Birds, Wildlife, and Humans Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. Our state is located along the Atlantic Flyway, so many birds use our shoreline and green spaces to rest and refuel during their trip north. Artificial light emitted by houses, buildings, streetlights,  bridges, and other ... Read more

Free

CT Audubon Society, Pomfret: Virginia Rail Walk

Virginia Rail Walk Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 6 P.M. Our goal is to hear and observe a Virginia Rail.  We will also see what other birds are around. Limited to 12 participants.  Fee:  $10 CAS members; $20 non-members.

$10 – $20

CT Audubon Society: Pomfret – Beginners Bird Walk

Beginners Bird Walk Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 8 A.M. If you are new to bird watching, this is a good weekend to start!  Some of the colorful, spring birds are back and the leaves aren’t out yet.  Expect to see Yellow, Blue-winged, and Black-and-white Warblers.  Limited to 10 participants. Fee:  $10 CAS members; $20 non-members.

$10 – $20

CT Audubon Society – Pomfret: Friedman Forest Bird Walk

Freidman  Forest Bird Walk Friday, May 9, 2025 at 8 A.M. We’ll explore this fantastic Joshua’s Trust preserve.  We are likely to see a Great Blue Heron rookery, and Cerulean and Worm-eating Warblers!  Limited to nine participants. Fee:  $20 CAS members; $30 non-members.

$20 – $30

CT Audubon Society – Pomfret: Mother’s Day Bird Walk

Mother’s Day Bird Walk Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 8 A.M. Bring along your mother or grandmother and join Andy Rzeznikiewicz to find returning birds. It’s the peak of spring migration! There are many beautiful birds to see and enjoy, including Bobolink and Scarlet Tanager. Limited to 12 participants. Fee:  $10 CAS members; $20 non- members; mothers free!

$10 – $20

CT Audubon Society: Pomfret – Gellert Preserve Bird Walk

Gellert Preserve Pomfret Center, CT, United States

Gellert Preserve Bird Walk Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 8 A.M. This Wyndham Land Trust preserve has a variety of habitats including fields, shrublands, and woodlands.  Expect to find Prairie and Blue-winged Warblers, Indigo Bunting, and Scarlet Tanager. Limited to 10 participants. Fee: $10 CAS members; $20 non-members.

$10 – $20

CT Audubon Society: Pomfret – 20 Warbler Day

20 Warbler Day Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6 A.M. to 2 P.M. We are going to attempt to find 20 species of warblers in one day during the peak of warbler migration. We will travel to numerous locations in our search.  This is our 16th year doing this program.  We have found as many ... Read more

$25 – $50

CT Audubon Society: Pomfret – Trail Wood Bird Walk

Trail Wood Sanctuary 93 Kenyon Rd, Hampton, CT, United States

Trail Wood Bird Walk Friday, May 16, 2025 at 8 A.M. Hike the paths of this Connecticut Audubon Society preserve in Hampton. We expect to find Scarlet Tanager, Indigo Bunting, Veery, Blue-winged and Chestnut-sided Warblers.  Limited to eight participants. Fee:  $10 CAS members; $20 non-members.

$10 – $20

CT Audubon Society – Pomfret: Long Pond Bird Walk

Wyndham Land Trust Preserve Abington, CT, United States

Long Pond Bird Walk Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 8 A.M. This Wyndham Land Trust preserve in Thompson, CT, just south of Webster Lake, has varied habitat.  Expect to see Brown Thrasher, Prairie Warbler, Scarlet Tanager, and various migrants.  Limited to 10 participants. Fee:  $10 CAS members; $20 non-members.

$10 – $20

CT Audubon Society – Pomfret: 90 Bird Day

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

90 Bird Day (19th Annual) Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6 A.M. to 4 P.M. The goal is to hear or see at least 90 species of birds in ten hours or fewer. We will visit many locations within a 10-mile radius of the Center.  Interesting sightings from past years include Olive-sided Flycatcher, Bald Eagle, and Hooded ... Read more

$25 – $50

CT Audubon Society – Pomfret: Hillandale Woods Bird Walk

Wyndham Land Trust Preserve Abington, CT, United States

Hillandale Woods Bird Walk - Friday, May 23, 2025 at 8 A.M. Be among the first to visit the newest Wyndham Land Trust preserve, located in Brooklyn. In this 320-acre woodland, expect to see Scarlet Tanager, Ovenbird, Veery, and Chestnut-sided Warbler. Limited to 7 participants.  Fee: $10 CAS members; $20 non-members.

$10 – $20

CT Audubon Society: Pomfret – Bird Banding Demonstration

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

Bird Banding Demonstration Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 9 A.M. Join Andy Rzeznikiewicz and fellow bird banders to see various songbirds up close. You will see how we gently catch them, record data, and safely release the birds. Participants may release a bird. Fee:  $10 CAS members; $20 non-members.

$10 – $20