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Litchfield Hills Audubon Society meeting:  Birds, Bugs and Beyond: The Biodiversity and Benefits of Grasslands

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

Presentation by Tanya  Bourgoin, Selectman, East Haddam; chair, Sierra Club of CT's Wildlife Committee; president of the Friends of Machimoodus and Sunrise State Parks (which she founded in 2016); Board member, Friends of CT state Parks.  She serves on the Sustainability Team of her town, East Haddam, and "in her spare time" is also a ... Read more

Free

Audubon CT Greenwich: CT Waterfowl Conservation Day

Greenwich Audubon 613 Riversville Road, Greenwich, CT, United States

To help highlight the Federal Duck Stamp judging being held in Connecticut, this special event held the Saturday before will showcase our state’s waterfowl heritage and conservation efforts. The day will be full of fun family activities focused on everything waterfowl: Talk to representatives from the DEEP Wildlife and Environmental Conservation Police Divisions, Greenwich Audubon, and ... Read more

Western CT Bird Club: The Return of the Peregrine Falcon

Online CT, United States

The Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) was a rare breeder in Connecticut from 1850 to 1940, with only four known nest sites on trap rock ridges in the Connecticut Valley Lowlands. Peregrines also bred on the Traveler's Tower in Downtown Hartford from 1943 to 1948, the last published nesting record in CT in the pre-DDT era. ... Read more

CT Audubon Pomfret: Bird Banding Demo

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

Bird Banding Demonstration  Saturday, September 21, 2024, at 9 A.M. Watch Andy and fellow banders catch birds, record data about them (species, sex, age, size, weight, condition, etc.), band, and safely release them. You may have an opportunity to release a bird. Fee:  $5 CAS members; $10 non-members.

$5 – $10

Menunkatuck Audubon: A Dance of Herons -The Birds & Other Wildlife of Freshwater

Online CT, United States

Ponds, rivers, streams, and marshes are our most biologically diverse environments. Though two streams or ponds may be only a mile apart, each could harbor a unique mix of species, particularly when separated by the hilly landscapes familiar across southern New England. That very diversity can also make life in ponds, rivers, and streams vulnerable: ... Read more

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CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm: Avian Research Up Close

CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm 57 Wakeman Hill Road, Sherman, CT, United States

AVIAN RESEARCH UP CLOSE September 28, 2024, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. at Deer Pond Farm $5 Member, $10 Non-Members Join us at Deer Pond Farm in collaboration with Dr. Chad Seewagen and Dr. Sarah Deckel of the Great Hollow Nature Preserve to get a close-up look at how permitted researchers safely catch migrating songbirds, mark them ... Read more

$5 – $10

Darien Library/ Darien Nature Center: Author Talk and Walk: Frank Gallo, “Birding in Connecticut”

Darien Nature Center 120 Brookside Rd., Darien, CT, United States

Author Talk and Walk: Frank Gallo, "Birding in Connecticut" Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:00pm - 4:30pm, at Darien Nature Center, 120 Brookside Rd. Darien, CT 06820 *This is a free event* Darien Library, along with Darien Nature Center, welcome birding expert and author Frank Gallo, who will talk about CT's avian species, and his book, Birding ... Read more

Free

Event Series Bird Note

Bird Note

Online CT, United States

BirdNote Daily is a two-minute radio show that combines rich sounds with engaging stories, to illustrate the amazing lives of birds and give listeners a momentary respite from the news of the day. See https://www.birdnote.org/listen/birdnote-daily

Free

Audubon CT Greenwich: Hawk Watch Weekend 2024 – Oct. 5 & 6

Greenwich Audubon 613 Riversville Road, Greenwich, CT, United States

Greenwich Audubon Center is thrilled to announce a two-day celebration of the importance of birds of prey and their incredible migratory journeys.  Attendees will be able to enjoy meeting hawks & owls up close during Live Raptor Presentations by falconers & local wildlife rehabilitators as well as learn how to identify the dozens of species ... Read more

$25

Audubon CT Greenwich: Hawk Watch Weekend 2024 – Oct. 5 & 6

Greenwich Audubon 613 Riversville Road, Greenwich, CT, United States

Greenwich Audubon Center is thrilled to announce a two-day celebration of the importance of birds of prey and their incredible migratory journeys.  Attendees will be able to enjoy meeting hawks & owls up close during Live Raptor Presentations by falconers & local wildlife rehabilitators as well as learn how to identify the dozens of species ... Read more

$25

LHAS Meeting: Dave Tripp’s Trip to the Pantanal and Amazon

Litchfield Community Center 421 Bantam Rd (Rte. 202), Litchfield, CT, United States +1 more

    Litchfield Community Center, 421 Bantam Road (Rte 202), Litchfield, CT 06759   Dave Tripp's Trip to the Pantanal and the Amazon   Dave Tripp, Jr., Board and almost life-long member of LHAS; committee member on CT's ARCC;  founding member of the CT Big Day team, The Raven Lunatics.  Photographer, traveller and leader of ... Read more

Free

New Canaan Nature Center: Beginning Birding: Birding By Ear

New Canaan Nature Center 144 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT, United States

Birding By Ear Tuesday, October 8th Wednesday, October 30th 7:00-9:00pm   In Person or Zoom Senior Naturalist, Frank Gallo is an ardent student of birding by ear.  If you’re struggling to learn bird songs and calls this is the course for you. Frank will introduce you to the basic techniques  needed to learn to identify birds ... Read more

Free