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Roaring Brook Nature Center: National Bird Day Program
Roaring Brook Nature Center 70 Gracey Road, Canton, CT, United StatesBeyond Birdfeeders: How to feed your backyard birds year-round Sunday, January 5 - 2 — 3:15 pm Birds do not live by birdseed alone. Learn what you can plant in your yard to provide food for an even greater variety of birds throughout the year while promoting biodiversity in your neighborhood. $11 each / ... Read more
CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm: Bird Song and Science Presentation
Online CT, United StatesBird Song and Science Zoom Presentation January 7, 2025, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. via Zoom $5 Members, $10 Non-Members Are you missing the sounds of birdsong this winter? Join us via zoom to learn more about how scientists use song to study how birds communicate. Lori Lichtenauer, Sanctuary Manager and Naturalist, will present an ... Read more
Menunkatuck Audubon Society: Bending the Curve for Grassland Birds-The Bobolink Project & More
Online CT, United StatesIn the last 50 years, 2.9 billion breeding adult birds have been lost from the United States and Canada. To put it another way, we've lost more than a quarter of our birdlife since 1970. These findings were reported in the world's leading scientific journal, Science. Grassland birds are hard hit, with a 53% reduction in ... Read more
CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm: Winter Bird Behaviors Presentation
CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm 57 Wakeman Hill Road, Sherman, CT, United StatesWinter Bird Behaviors Presentation January 29, 2025, 10 a.m. to Noon at Deer Pond Farm $5 Members, $10 Non-Members Join Sanctuary Manager/Naturalist Lori Lichtenauer for this hybrid program beginning in our classroom and ending outside. Lori will give a brief presentation on the differences in bird behavior in the breeding season versus the non-breeding season. We will ... Read more
CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm: Love Birds – Avian Courtship Displays
CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm 57 Wakeman Hill Road, Sherman, CT, United StatesLove Birds: Avian Courtship Displays February 11, 2025, 10 a.m. to Noon at Deer Pond Farm $5 Members, $10 Non-Members Just in time for Valentine’s Day, join us at Deer Pond Farm to learn some of the fascinating courtship behaviors of birds. Sanctuary Manager/Naturalist Lori Lichtenauer will share an overview of how male birds engage in dangerous ... Read more
Menunkatuck Audubon: Wild Stories from the History of Bird Migration Research
Online CT, United StatesWe've all heard amazing facts about bird migration—the long distances that birds travel, the ways that they navigate, etc. But did you ever wonder how we figured all of this out? While working for the American Ornithological Society, Rebecca Heisman became fascinated with the varied and creative techniques that scientists have used to study bird ... Read more
COA 41st Annual Meeting 2025
Held at CT State Community College Middlesex in Middletown, CT Speakers, raffle, breakfast and lunch included. Details at https://www.ctbirding.org/events/annual-meeting/
Hartford Audubon Society: Monthly Meeting – Chimney Swifts
St. James’s Episcopal Church 1018 Farmington Ave., West Hartford, CT, United StatesApr 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