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Litchfield Hills Audubon Society: First Day Hike at Boyd Woods Sanctuary

Boyd Woods Audubon Sanctuary Boyd Woods Audubon Sanctuary Route 254, Litchfield, CT, United States

Looking forward to a fresh start in 2025? Celebrate the new year in the outdoors with a First Day Hike at Boyd Woods. Kids and adults are invited to join leaders Rich and Debbie Martin for a fun, invigorating hike through the woods. They will point out hidden treasures along the way. We never know ... Read more

Litchfield Hills Audubon Society: Protecting Connecticut’s Coastal Habitats and Birds

Litchfield Community Center 421 Bantam Rd (Rte. 202), Litchfield, CT, United States

Where:  Litchfield Community Center, 421 Bantam Road (Rte 202), Litchfield, CT 0675 Presented by Corrie Folsom-O'Keefe, Director of Bird Conservation for the state office of the National Audubon Society Corrie will describe Audubon’s conservation efforts along the coast.  Connecticut’s coastal habitats and the bird species that depend on them are facing numerous threats.  For birds that nest ... Read more

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Litchfield Hills Audubon Society: Eagle Viewing at Shepaug Dam

Canfield Corner Pharmacy 2 Main Street N, Woodbury, CT, United States

Join Russ Naylor to view our national bird in suitable habitat at the Shepaug Dam at Lake Zoar in Southbury. We’ll also be likely to view Common Ravens, displaying Common Mergansers and American Black Ducks, a resident Peregrine Falcon, and other visiting winter birds.  As a bonus, we might be treated to a live birds of ... Read more

Litchfield Hills Audubon Society meeting: Owls in Connecticut

Litchfield Community Center 421 Bantam Rd (Rte. 202), Litchfield, CT, United States

Where: Litchfield Community Center, 421 Bantam Road (Rte 202), Litchfield, CT 06759 Owls in Connecticut Presented by Fran Zygmont, Former President and current Vice President of Litchfield Hills Audubon Society; expert birder and a Connecticut Master Wildlife Conservationist. Join Fran Zygmont as he provides a program about owls in our region including some personal, entertaining ... Read more

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Litchfield Hills Audubon Society: Great Backyard Bird Count at Boyd Woods Sanctuary

Boyd Woods Audubon Sanctuary Boyd Woods Audubon Sanctuary Route 254, Litchfield, CT, United States

Boyd Woods continues to be one of the best hotspots in Litchfield County for bird species. Join Rich and Debbie Martin at the sanctuary to participate in this year’s Great Backyard Bird Count. We’ll be sure to see many birds from our wonderful bird blind at the well-stocked feeding station, but we’ll also venture out to ... Read more

Litchfield Hills Audubon Society: Birding Around Newburyport, MA

Dave Tripp will once again escort us around the Newburyport, Amesbury, and Salisbury areas in search of wintering northern birds. In the past, this trip has seen rare birds like Great Gray Owl, Boreal Chickadee, Varied Thrush, Townsend’s Solitaire, and Harris’ Sparrow. Other uncommon birds encountered in the past are Short-eared Owls, “White-winged” Gulls, Barrow’s Goldeneye, ... Read more