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CT Audubon Society, Deer Pond Farm: Spring Bird Behaviors
CT Audubon Society, Deer Pond Farm: Spring Bird Behaviors
Deer Pond Farm: Spring Bird Behaviors April 8, 10 a.m. to Noon $5 Members, $10 Non-Members Join Sanctuary Manager/Naturalist Lori Lichtenauer for this program starting in our Deer Pond Farm classroom and ending outside. Lori will describe specialized bird behaviors for spring. This will include how birds manage to complete their harrowing migration journeys, find ... Read more
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CT Audubon Society – BirdCraft: How Do Birds Learn to Sing?
CT Audubon Society – BirdCraft: How Do Birds Learn to Sing?
Conservation Conversations at Birdcraft Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 12:30 p.m. Presenter: David Lahti, director of the Behavior & Evolution Laboratory at Queens College, City University of New York. Learn how a young bird’s genes, as well as the songs of older birds, shape how young birds learn to sing. Registration required. Members $13; Non-members $15. ... Read more
CT Audubon Pomfret: Lights Out CT Lecture – Effects of Light Pollution
CT Audubon Pomfret: Lights Out CT Lecture – Effects of Light Pollution
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
Menunkatuck Audubon Society: Protecting Birds Across Their Whole Migratory Paths
Menunkatuck Audubon Society: Protecting Birds Across Their Whole Migratory Paths
John Hannan has worked with multiple bird conservation organizations across the Americas. Join us to see his beautiful imagery of our hemisphere’s birds and landscapes while learning about some of the key bird conservation initiatives happening right now across the Americas. This work, being done by a wide ranging coalition, has become a core part ... Read more
Hartford Audubon Society: Monthly Meeting – Chimney Swifts
Hartford Audubon Society: Monthly Meeting – Chimney Swifts
Apr 8 - Tue - 7:30 pm Social Time at 7:00 pm St James's Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, WH Speaker: Bethany Sheffer Chimney Swifts, Unraveling the Mystery and Magic Bats? Birds? Minions of the Underworld? If you have found strange looking birds in your fireplace or heard a deafening cacophony of sounds from inside it, congratulations! You likely have ... Read more
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Audubon Sharon: Managing Your Land for Woodcock
Audubon Sharon: Managing Your Land for Woodcock
Few natural spectacles compare to the wonder of watching such a small bird conduct such a complex courtship display. If you haven’t seen it, you won’t want to miss this program! But to have woodcock to appreciate, this robin-sized bird requires properly managed habitat that meets its needs during different stages in its life cycle. ... Read more
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Bent of the River Audubon Center: Birds, Small Bites, and Spring Migration
Bent of the River Audubon Center: Birds, Small Bites, and Spring Migration
"Birds, Small Bites, and Spring Migration" Here come the birds! Migrating birds are coming north from southern wintering grounds to breed in the spring. In this program, which is all about Spring Migration, we will talk about why some birds migrate, how they do it, and what threats they face on their journeys. Learn ... Read more
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Audubon CT Greenwich: Birding 101 Workshop
Audubon CT Greenwich: Birding 101 Workshop
Join naturalist Ryan Maclean for an exciting workshop to learn about birds! During this introduction to Ornithology, and the tools and skills used to study birds, we’ll provide guidance on the identification of birds by sight and sound. This workshop will also cover how to best use binoculars, guides, and online resources that help make ... Read more
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Audubon CT Greenwich: Birding by Ear Workshop
Audubon CT Greenwich: Birding by Ear Workshop
Birds have an unbelievable variety of sounds which they use throughout their lives. Join naturalist Ryan MacLean for a special workshop to learn about helpful techniques used for identifying birds by their beautiful songs as well as how and why they make such incredible sounds. We will start with a slide show presentation and listen ... Read more
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CT Audubon Society – Roger Tory Peterson: Shorebirds Webinar
CT Audubon Society – Roger Tory Peterson: Shorebirds Webinar
Webinars via Zoom Shorebirds Webinar Wednesday, April 23; 6-7 pm Shorebirds are some of the champions of the bird world when it comes to migration. Most species that can be seen in Connecticut breed in the far north in the Arctic, and they pass through the state on their way north, stopping along our coastline ... Read more
Menunkatuck Audubon Society: Zoom – Preventing Bird Window Collisions at Our Homes
Menunkatuck Audubon Society: Zoom – Preventing Bird Window Collisions at Our Homes
Birds are facing significant population challenges all over the world. Changes in habitat, seasons that are shifting, severe storms, and increased temperatures are all playing a part in an overall decline in numbers. The National Audubon Society is working to find ways to change those trajectories through significant and ambitious goals in conservation - from ... Read more
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Audubon CT Greenwich: Warblers & Neotropical Migrants
Audubon CT Greenwich: Warblers & Neotropical Migrants
Get ready for the most exciting portion of spring bird migration by learning about the colorful champion bird travelers filling our springtime with song and color! Warblers are our most colorful spring visitors and often the most sought-after birds as they journey northward to their summer breeding grounds. Join naturalist Ryan MacLean for an introductory ... Read more
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Hartford Audubon Society: Wildlife Series – Introduction to Birding in Trinidad and Tobago!
Hartford Audubon Society: Wildlife Series – Introduction to Birding in Trinidad and Tobago!
An Introduction into Neotropical Birding like no other…Trinidad and Tobago! Apr 29 🦋 Wildlife Series 🦆 Tue 7:30 pm Guest Speaker Sir Gerard Ramsawak McAuley Residence Auditorium at 275 Steele Rd, West Hartford. The Neotropics boasts of about 3,751 bird species which makes it the most biodiverse region in the world. This represents 90 families, 28 of which are endemic to ... Read more