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CT Audubon EcoTravel: Shawangunk Owls

Shawangunk National Wildlife Refuge 02 Hoagerburgh Rd,, Wallkill,, NY, United States

Shawangunk Owls Saturday, February 8 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. When the winter months get long and tiring, join us on an adventure to Shawangunk National Wildlife Refuge in New York as we search for Shore-eared Owls, Northern Harriers, and other winter specialties. If we’re lucky, we may even find a rare Gyrfalcon! Sundown is ... Read more

$95 – $110

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

CT Audubon EcoTravel: Rhode Island Coast

Rhode Island Coast Napatree Point, Westerley, RI, United States

Birding the Rhode Island Coast Wednesday, February 12 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Spend the day cruising the Rhode Island coast, visiting Charlestown Breachway and Napatree Point. Take the opportunity to see this summertime destination without the tourists. These two locations are always full of birdlife. TO SIGN UP FOR A TRIP, PLEASE CALL THE ... Read more

$85 – $100

Audubon CT Greenwich: Great Backyard Bird Count at Grass Island Park

Grass Island, Greenwich Grass Island Road, Greenwich, CT, United States

Join Audubon Naturalists as we count waterbirds and land birds in Greenwich Harbor as part of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's annual Great Backyard Bird Count. Ducks, geese, loons, and gulls are some of the birds that we expect to see as they spend the winter on Long Island Sound. You will also get to ... Read more

Event Series Audubon CT Greenwich: Feeder Watch Fridays

Audubon CT Greenwich: Feeder Watch Fridays

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

Spend a leisurely afternoon watching and counting birds from Greenwich Audubon's bird feeder window! The winter months are the perfect time to become acquainted with our resident songbirds. Come join us for this recurring program on Friday afternoons where Audubon Naturalist Ryan MacLean will point out the species of birds coming to our Learning Center's ... Read more

Event Series Audubon CT Greenwich: Feeder Watch Fridays

Audubon CT Greenwich: Feeder Watch Fridays

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

Spend a leisurely afternoon watching and counting birds from Greenwich Audubon's bird feeder window! The winter months are the perfect time to become acquainted with our resident songbirds. Come join us for this recurring program on Friday afternoons where Audubon Naturalist Ryan MacLean will point out the species of birds coming to our Learning Center's ... Read more

Litchfield Hills Audubon Society: Great Backyard Bird Count at Boyd Woods Sanctuary

Boyd Woods Audubon Sanctuary Boyd Woods Audubon Sanctuary Route 254, Litchfield, CT, United States

Boyd Woods continues to be one of the best hotspots in Litchfield County for bird species. Join Rich and Debbie Martin at the sanctuary to participate in this year’s Great Backyard Bird Count. We’ll be sure to see many birds from our wonderful bird blind at the well-stocked feeding station, but we’ll also venture out to ... Read more

Audubon CT Greenwich: Intro to The Great Backyard Bird Count at Cos Cob Library

Cos Cob Library 5 Sinawoy Road, Greenwich, United States

Join us at Cos Cob Library to learn how your family can take part in the Great Backyard Bird Count, one of the largest Community Science projects in the world, right in your own backyard and neighborhood. Ryan MacLean, Senior Education Coordinator at the Greenwich Audubon Center, will introduce you to some of the most common winter birds ... Read more

CT Audubon Pomfret: Plainfield Fish Hatchery Bird Walks

Plainfield Fish Hatchery 145 Trout Hatchery Road,, Plainfield, CT, United States

Plainfield Fish Hatchery Bird Walks Friday, December 27, 2024 at 9 A.M. Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 9 A.M. Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 9 A.M. Located in Plainfield, the Quinebaug Valley State Fish Hatchery often has many species of wintering birds, since it offers a variety of habitats — open water, conifer trees, and ... Read more

$10 – $20

Litchfield Hills Audubon Society: Birding Around Newburyport, MA

Dave Tripp will once again escort us around the Newburyport, Amesbury, and Salisbury areas in search of wintering northern birds. In the past, this trip has seen rare birds like Great Gray Owl, Boreal Chickadee, Varied Thrush, Townsend’s Solitaire, and Harris’ Sparrow. Other uncommon birds encountered in the past are Short-eared Owls, “White-winged” Gulls, Barrow’s Goldeneye, ... Read more

Event Series Audubon CT Greenwich: Feeder Watch Fridays

Audubon CT Greenwich: Feeder Watch Fridays

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

Spend a leisurely afternoon watching and counting birds from Greenwich Audubon's bird feeder window! The winter months are the perfect time to become acquainted with our resident songbirds. Come join us for this recurring program on Friday afternoons where Audubon Naturalist Ryan MacLean will point out the species of birds coming to our Learning Center's ... Read more

Event Series Audubon CT Greenwich: Feeder Watch Fridays

Audubon CT Greenwich: Feeder Watch Fridays

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

Spend a leisurely afternoon watching and counting birds from Greenwich Audubon's bird feeder window! The winter months are the perfect time to become acquainted with our resident songbirds. Come join us for this recurring program on Friday afternoons where Audubon Naturalist Ryan MacLean will point out the species of birds coming to our Learning Center's ... Read more