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The Hartford Audubon Society (HAS) is pleased to announce our eighth annual Hartford County Big January of Birding birdwatching challenge. The goal of the activity is to encourage folks to get outside during the month of January and see as many species of wild birds in Hartford County as possible. The competition is free to people ... Read more
Harlequins of Newport Thursday, January 23 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Harlequin Duck, the fashion plate of the winter seas, is a rare sight in Connecticut. However, travelers are nearly guaranteed to see more than a few at Sachuest Point in Rhode Island, where a large percentage of the dwindling North American population spends the ... Read more
The Greenwich Audubon Center is excited to announce our newest art exhibition in Kiernan Hall: 'Trash To Treasure' by Chris Duncan. All are invited to join us for the opening reception on Thursday, January 23rd at 11 a.m. where refreshments will be served and attendees will have a chance to meet the photographer. The displayed ... Read more
Join Greenwich Audubon for the opening of Kiernan Hall's latest wildlife Art Exhibit: 'Trash To Treasure' by Chris Duncan featuring Live Birds of Prey with Skyhunters In Flight! Thursday, January 23, 2025 11:00am - 1:00pm The Greenwich Audubon Center is excited to announce our newest art exhibition in Kiernan Hall: 'Trash To Treasure' by Chris ... Read more
Owl Prowls January & February All walks are from 5:30 – 7:30 pm When the sun goes down and we’re settling in for the evening, owls are just starting their day. Winter is one of the best times of year to look for these fascinating birds, as many are already nesting, looking for mates, ... Read more
The Hartford Audubon Society (HAS) is pleased to announce our eighth annual Hartford County Big January of Birding birdwatching challenge. The goal of the activity is to encourage folks to get outside during the month of January and see as many species of wild birds in Hartford County as possible. The competition is free to people ... Read more
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
The Hartford Audubon Society (HAS) is pleased to announce our eighth annual Hartford County Big January of Birding birdwatching challenge. The goal of the activity is to encourage folks to get outside during the month of January and see as many species of wild birds in Hartford County as possible. The competition is free to people ... Read more
Jan 25 Hartford County Boat Launch Tour Sat 7:30 am12 South River St, EnfieldDonald Barnes Boat LaunchThis is a morning tour of eight area boat launches, from Enfield to Rocky Hill. It will last until approximately 11am. Dress warmly and bring a scope if you like. Bad weather may cancel the trip. Paul Cianfaglione pgcianfaglione@gmail.com ... Read more
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
Birdcraft Family Days: Winter Woodpeckers Saturday, January 25, 2025 Drop in from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Learn all about the Woodpeckers that live in Connecticut. Build and paint a recycled-wood woodpecker model to take home. For kids up to 10 years accompanied by an actively participating adult. Fee (per model kit): Members $13, Non-members ... Read more
Shorebird Walk Saturday, January 25; 1-3 pm Most of North America’s shorebird species winter in South & Central America, heading north to breed in the high Arctic. Some of these birds' winter in CT, while others started their southbound journey in mid-late summer. Join us as we look for many of our shorebird species at ... Read more
