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New Haven Bird Club: Branford Supply Ponds

Branford Supply Ponds Chestnut Street off Route 1, Branford, CT, United States

Field Trip – Branford Supply Ponds – Maria Stockmal October 20 @ 7:30 am - 10:30 am This a good time to look for fall and early winter migrants. There can be quite a mix seeing Baltimore Oriole, Pine Warbler, American Coot, Common Raven, Winter Wren, Fox Sparrow, and Red-shouldered Hawk. The Supply Ponds Preserve offers two ... Read more

Free

New Haven Bird Club: Fresh Meadows Preserve

Fresh Meadows Preserve Cook Hill Road at Corliss Lane, Cheshire, CT, United States

Field Trip – Fresh Meadows Preserve, Cheshire – Corrie Folsom-O’Keefe (REGISTRATION REQUIRED) October 20 @ 8:00 am - 11:30 am NOTE: This date is a change from the yearbook! Cheshire Land Trust’s Fresh Meadows Preserve includes a variety of habitats that appeal to a wide variety of bird species looking for a place to rest and refuel ... Read more

Free

New Haven Bird Club: Fargeorge Wildlife Preserve

Fargeorge Nature Preserve 1040 Quinnipiac Avenue, New Haven, CT, United States

Field Trip – Fargeorge Wildlife Preserve; joint trip with Gather New Haven (formerly the New Haven Land Trust) – Mike Horn October 26 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am This is a joint trip with Gather New Haven (formerly the New Haven Land Trust). Quinnipiac Meadows Eugene B. Fargeorge Preserve, a varied habitat with excellent views of ... Read more

Free

New Haven Bird Club: Farm River Trolley Trail

Farm River Trolley Trail Shore Line Trolley Museum, 17 River Street, East Haven, CT, United States

Field Trip – Farm River Trolley Trail with Friends of Farm River – Mike Horn October 27 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am We walk the Trolley Museum tracks through several productive habitats. A great trip for migrating raptors plus salt marsh and woodland birds. Meet in the rear parking of the Shore Line Trolley Museum, 17 ... Read more

Free

New Haven Bird Club: Lake Dawson

Lake Dawson, Woodbridge Lake Dawson, Woodbridge, CT, United States

Field Trip – Lake Dawson, Woodbridge – Pat Leahy November 2 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am Join Pat Leahy for a walk on protected Regional Water Authority property in Woodbridge. We will see fall migrants and winter residents. Some mild slopes on a well-maintained road. Meet at Lake Chamberlain Regional Water Authority parking area on Sperry ... Read more

Free

Audubon CT Greenwich: Birding Trip: Waterbirds & Migrants at Cove Island Park

Cove Island Park 1125 Cove Road, Stamford, CT, United States

Join us as we explore one of Stamford CT's best coastal birding locations. Cove Island Park has been designated a state Important Bird Area for its variety of coastal, thicket, and woodland habitat that makes it home to an incredible variety of both resident and migrant bird species. The coast of Long Island Sound provides ... Read more

$15

New Haven Bird Club: Cheshire Hotspots

Cheshire Route 68 access to Broad Brook Reservoir,, Cheshire, CT, United States

Field Trip – Cheshire Hotspots – Steve Broker and Melissa Baston November 3 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Bird several hotspots in the Town of Cheshire, including Broad Brook Reservoir and Fresh Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary. Broad Brook Reservoir annually hosts 200-400 Ruddy Ducks in fall, one of the highest concentrations of this diving duck in the ... Read more

Free

New Haven Bird Club: Sherwood Island State Park

Sherwood Island State Park Sherwood Island Connector, Westport, CT, United States

Field Trip – First Wednesday Walk: Sherwood Island State Park, Westport – Tina Green November 6 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am Join a midweek trip to this outstanding Long Island Sound birding spot. We check for loons, grebes, goldeneye, and other sea ducks. The fields are a good place to look for Snow Buntings, Horned Larks, ... Read more

Free

CT Audubon EcoTravel: Martha’s Vineyard Escape

Martha's Vineyard Edgartown, MA, United States

November 7 – 10, 2024     Four Days! Located just off the coast of Massachusetts, this island offers an unspoiled charm probably best exemplified by its many scenic beaches, varying from protected, shallow, clear–water stretches on the northern and eastern sides to expanses of rumbling surf along the south side. The coastal sand plain ecosystem found ... Read more

$1498 – $1798

Hartford Audubon Society: Delmarva Peninsula Field Trip

DelMarVa Peninsula DE, United States

DelMarVa Peninsula - 6 days Delaware, Maryland and VirginiaContact Peter for arrangements Visit Bombay Hook, Chincoteague and Blackwater National Wildlife Refuges as well as Ocean City, Elliot’s Pond, Indian River Inlet and possibly Prime Hook NWR. These are all top birding spots in this area. Because of the extended length of the trip this year,  you ... Read more

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New Haven Bird Club: Hammonasset Beach State Park

Hammonasset Beach State Park 1288 Boston Post Road, Madison, CT, United States

Field Trip – First Wednesday Walk: Hammonasset Beach State Park, Madison – Jerry Connolly December 4 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am At any time of year, Hammonasset is a true gem. Enjoy a mid-week trip to explore this birding hotspot for fall migrants. The varied habitat attracts shorebirds, waterfowl, raptors, and songbirds. Meet outside the park ... Read more

Free

CT Audubon EcoTravel: Coastal Birding

Connecticut CT, United States

Coastal Birding Holiday Wednesday, December 4 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Join Andy Griswold, EcoTravel Director and expert birder, for an annual favorite as your birding group searches for early winter migrants and coastal birds from Madison to Groton. After this pre- holiday adventure, your group will stop for dinner at one of the fine eateries ... Read more

$75 – $90