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Audubon CT Greenwich: Birding at the Bruce

Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, Greenwich, United States

Join us for our new monthly partnership program with Greenwich's Bruce Museum! Greenwich Audubon Naturalist Ryan MacLean will take attendees on a birding tour through the outside areas of the Bruce to search for both resident and migratory birds. Tours will go from the Bruce Park Playground to Audubon's neighboring Oneida Sanctuary, one of Greenwich's only ... Read more

Free

Hartford Audubon Society: Daylight Saving Bird-a-thon

Hartford County Hartford, CT, United States

March 9, 2025 - Daylight Saving Bird-a-Thon Sun All Day All of Hartford County Join Hartford Audubon for a fun one-day birding competition to celebrate the return of Daylight Saving Time! Form teams of 2-4 people, dress up and name them with a smile in mind. Compete and report results. One point for every species, ... Read more

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

Free

New Canaan Nature Center: Beginning Birding

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

Beginning Birding |Wednesday, March 12, 2025 | 7:00-9:00 p.m. Via Zoom   Interested in birds but not sure where to begin? Join Senior Naturalist, Frank Gallo, author of Birding in Connecticut, for an enjoyable hands-on course on how to identify birds. This introductory class teaches you the basics, from how to choose and use field guides, apps, and ... Read more

Free

CT Audubon Society, Pomfret: Woodcock Watches

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

Woodcock Watches Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 6:45 P.M. Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 6:45 P.M. Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 7:00 P.M. Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 7:00 P.M. Andy Rzeznikiewicz will bring you to see displaying American Woodcock. They do their courtship flights just before dark.  It is very important that you do not ... Read more

$10 – $20

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

Free

Mattabeseck Audubon Society: Let’s Go A-Ducking!

Stop & Shop, Cromwell 195 West Street, Cromwell, CT, United States

A replication of Dave Titus’s favorite duck migration trip will start at Bishops Ponds, Research Parkway (off East Main Street) in Meriden, then will take Barnes Road to North Farms Reservoir (reservoir has supplied flock of Coots in past). Then to Broad Brook Reservoir, Cheshire. Dress for the (usually) raw and chilling weather. Meet at ... Read more

CT Audubon Society, Roger Tory Petersen Estuary Center: Waterfowl Walk

RTP Estuary Center 100 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, United States

Waterfowl Walk Saturday, March 15; 9-11 am Old Saybrook   As lakes and ponds freeze further north, many species of waterfowl flock to the coast in winter in CT looking for open water. Towards the end of winter, many of these birds start showing off their elaborate courtship behaviors. We’ll look for dabblers and divers ... Read more

Audubon CT Greenwich: Nest Box Building Workshop

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

Join Greenwich Audubon Center for a fun in-person program to learn about ways to support birds at home with nest boxes! Tree-cavity nesting birds such as Eastern Bluebirds depend on nest boxes to survive, as it has become increasingly difficult for them to find natural tree cavities in the wild. Other birds that love nest boxes include Tree Swallows, Chickadees, ... Read more

$40

CT Audubon Society, Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center: Family Shorebird Walks

Rocky Neck State Park East Lyme, CT, United States

CT AUDUBON - RTP Estuary Center: Family Shorebird Walks Saturday, March 15; 1:30-3 pm Rocky Neck State Park, East Lyme   Spring is a great time to see shorebirds along the CT coast. We’ll look and listen to these charismatic birds and enjoy some of our most beautiful coastal parks. The walk is suitable for ... Read more

$10 – $15

CT Audubon Society, Pomfret: Woodcock Watches

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

Woodcock Watches Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 6:45 P.M. Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 6:45 P.M. Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 7:00 P.M. Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 7:00 P.M. Andy Rzeznikiewicz will bring you to see displaying American Woodcock. They do their courtship flights just before dark.  It is very important that you do not ... Read more

$10 – $20