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CT Audubon – Greater Hartford: Bird Watching by Kayak on the CT River

Glastonbury Glastonbury, CT, United States

Greater Hartford - CT Audubon: Welcome to the Connecticut Audubon Society of the Greater Hartford Area. Utilizing our unique location in central Connecticut, we work to promote awareness of the Connecticut River ecosystem and urban habitats to foster conservation through education and related activities. BIRD WATCHING BY KAYAK WITH L.L.BEAN! Bird Watching by Kayak on ... Read more

$75 – $90

Hartford Audubon: Great Pond Bird Walk

Great Pond just beyond 451 Great Pond Rd, Glastonbury, CT, United States

Sep 7               Great Pond, Simsbury                Sat 8 am   156 Great Pond Rd, Simsbury   Between Laurel Ln and Old Farms Rd   Meet in parking lot at end of entrance dirt road   An easy walk over a newly widened road leads to Great Pond where we will see waterfowl, shorebirds, migrating warblers and ... Read more

CT Audubon Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center: Guided Paddles

4 Mile River Boat Lanch Old Lyme, CT, United States

GUIDED PADDLES Saturday, September 7; 9-11 am   Join us as we explore some of southeastern Connecticut’s most scenic waterways by boat! Enjoy birds, wildlife, and fun on the water! Each participant must bring their own kayak/canoe and PFD. Sunscreen, bug spray, and binoculars are encouraged. 10 person maximum.  $25 members; $30 non-members   September 7 at 4 ... Read more

$25 – $30
Event Series Ct Audubon Eco Travel – Swallow Cruises

CT Audubon EcoTravel: Swallow Cruises

CT Audubon EcoTravel 30 Plains Road, Essex, CT, United States

ECO TRAVEL: Swallow Cruises       Sunday, September 1, 8, 15, 22, 2024 Witness one of the most spectacular avian events when thousands of Tree Swallows congregate on the lower Connecticut River at sunset to settle in on a giant communal roost during their fall migration. Birds come from miles away, creating a ballet of ... Read more

$55

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
Event Series CT Audubon- Roger Tory Peterson – Shore Bird Walks

CT Audubon Roger Tory Peterson EC: Shorebird Walks

Manacoke Island Waterford, CT, United States +1 more

Adult Programs - Shorebird Walks:  9 - 11 am   September 11 - Mamacoke Island, Waterford September 14 - Seaside State Park Waterford   Most of North America’s shorebird species winter in South & Central America, heading north to breed in the high Arctic. Some of these birds breed in CT, while others start their ... Read more

$13 – $18
Event Series Ct Audubon Roger Tory Peterson – Swallow Paddles

CT Audubon Roger Tory Peterson EC: Swallow Paddles

SWALLOW PADDLES September 4, 11, & 26; 5:30-7:30 pm - Old Lyme   Every September near the mouth of the Connecticut River, one of the most spectacular shows in the avian world takes place. Hundreds of thousands of Tree Swallows gather right at sunset to roost in the reeds, preparing for the southbound journey in migration. ... Read more

$25 – $35
Event Series Audubon CT: Birding Hikes at the Bent

Audubon CT: Weekly Birding Hikes at the Bent

185 East Flat Hill Road, Southbury, CT. 06488 185 East Flat Hill Road, Southbury, CT, United States

Look for birds and learn about bird conservation topics on a morning hike at the Bent. These birding hikes will be at different trails and locations that vary in difficulty. Easy hikes have flat trails with little to no incline accessible for those with mobility limitations and are slow-paced. Medium hikes that have areas of ... Read more

$10
Event Series Audubon CT: Weekly Afternoon Birding Hikes at the Bent

Audubon CT: Weekly Afternoon Birding Hikes at the Bent

185 East Flat Hill Road, Southbury, CT. 06488 185 East Flat Hill Road, Southbury, CT, United States

Look for birds and learn about bird conservation topics on a morning hike at the Bent. These birding hikes will be at different trails and locations that vary in difficulty. Easy hikes have flat trails with little to no incline accessible for those with mobility limitations and are slow-paced. Medium hikes that have areas of ... Read more

$10
Event Series Audubon CT: Greenwich-Fall Migration Bird Tour

Audubon CT, Greenwich: Fall Migration Bird Tour

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

Join Bird Education Specialist Ryan MacLean for a morning bird tour at the Greenwich Audubon Center! The center's open fields, apple orchard, wetlands, and woodlands provide great habitat for migrating birds such as warblers, vireos, tanagers, thrushes, orioles and more. We will also stop at our Quaker Ridge Hawk Watch in hopes of seeing migrating ... Read more

Free
Event Series Roaring Brook Nature – Saturday Morning Bird Hikes

Roaring Brook Nature: Saturday Morning Bird Hikes

Roaring Brook Nature Center 70 Gracey Road, Canton, CT, United States

September 7, 14, & 21        7:30 — 9 am   Join us as we wander the trails through Werner’s Woods during the fall migration season. Binoculars and footwear for wet ground conditions are all you will need. Geared for all levels of birding expertise, but not for very young children.   Donation ... Read more

Free

CT Audubon EcoTravel: Late Summer Whale Watch

Saturday, September 14     8 a.m. – 7 p.m.    Head to Plymouth, Massachusetts, to catch a Whale Watch, looking for Humpback, Fin, and Minke whales. Sightings last year were excellent, and we hope for similar results this year. There’s also the chance of seeing various other sea animals including Basking Sharks and Atlantic White-sided Dolphins. We’ll ... Read more

$155 – $170