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CT Audubon Deer Pond Farm: Love Birds – Avian Courtship Displays

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

Love 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

$5 – $10

Hartford Audubon Society: February Meeting – Meadowood Really Is for the Birds

St. James’s Episcopal Church 1018 Farmington Ave., West Hartford, CT, United States

Feb 11 ✪ Monthly Meeting ✪ Tue 7:30 pmSocial Time at 7:00 pmSt James’s Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, WH Douglas Beach will be presenting ‘Meadowood Really is For the Birds‘.With the description: A look at the Meadowood property in Simsbury. It was destined to become a major housing development but is now permanent open space and a magnet for birds. With a ... Read more

Free

CT Audubon Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center: Finches – Zoom Webinar

Online CT, United States

Finches Webinar Wednesday, February 12; 6-7 pm   If you have backyard feeders, chances are you have seen one of Connecticut’s charismatic finch species feeding from them.  This family of songbirds includes some of the most well-known species and unique species.  In this webinar, Conservation and Education Coordinator Joe Attwater will explore what makes these ... Read more

Free

Audubon CT Greenwich: Great Backyard Bird Count OWL PROWL at Montgomery Pinetum

Montgomery Pinetum Greenwich Botanical Center, 130 Bible St, Cos Cob, United States

Join Greenwich Audubon with the Greenwich Botanical Center for a special evening program to learn about & search for our nocturnal birds while conducting the Great Backyard Bird Count! Saturday, February 15, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm  Location: Montgomery Pinetum, Greenwich Botanical Center, Cos Cob, 06807, CT The winter months are a magical time to possibly hear ... Read more

Free – $20

Western CT Bird Club: The Future of Terns on Great Gull Island; What Next?

Online CT, United States

FEBRUARY MEETING – Thursday 20 – The Future of Terns on Great Gull Island; what Next? Due to logistics and the vagaries of the weather in February, this meeting will be held on Zoom. A link will be sent to you shortly before the meeting. Margaret Rubega will give a talk on the terns of ... Read more

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CT Audubon Pomfret: Lights Out Connecticut Lecture Light Pollution

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

Lights Out Connecticut Lecture Light Pollution and Its Impacts on Our Green Spaces Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 6:30 p.m.   We are experiencing an exponential increase in light pollution in Connecticut, impacting birds, insects, bats, amphibians, pollinators, and plants as well as human beings. Additional staggering costs are wasted energy and an increase in ... Read more

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Menunkatuck Audubon: Wild Stories from the History of Bird Migration Research

Online CT, United States

We'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

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

Hartford Audubon Society: Meeting – Morticulture: The Abundant Life in Old & Dead Trees

St. James’s Episcopal Church 1018 Farmington Ave., West Hartford, CT, United States

Monthly Meeting  -March 11, 2025 Tue 7:30 pm Social Time at 7:00 pm St James's Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, WH Speaker: Margery Winters Morticulture: The Abundant Life in Old & Dead Trees Once considered a wasted resource and a hazard in forest landscapes, dead trees and logs are now known to be valuable and essential ... Read more

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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

CT Audubon Pomfret: Lights Out CT Lecture – Effects of Light Pollution

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

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

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