Connecticut

Connecticut Christmas Bird Counts Announced

122nd ANNUAL NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT  CONNECTICUT 2021-2022 SCHEDULE (* = confirmed by compiler)   SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2021: *New Haven, CT (CTNH)  Compiler: Chris Loscalzo, 67 Wepawaug Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525, closcalz@optonline.net, 203-389-6508 (New Haven Bird Club)   *Storrs, CT (CTST)  Compiler: Steve Morytko, 288 Varga Road, Ashford, CT 06278, smorytko@yahoo.com (M) 860-680-5728 (Natchaug Ornithological Society)   … Read more

COA Mini-grant applications due January 15

The deadline for 2021 Mini-Grant applications is midnight on January 15th. The grants in amounts of up to $1,000.00 fund projects that “benefit Connecticut’s birds.” Successful projects have included osprey nest platforms and habitat improvements using native, bird friendly plants. Grants are typically awarded at our COA annual meeting in March. Full details and applications … Read more

COA Big January 2019

COA 2019 “BIG JANUARY” EVENT A friendly competition to encourage birders to get out and go birding during the cold month of January A prize (a COA CT Warbler cap) will be awarded to the individuals who report the most species in each county in CT in the month of January, as well as within … Read more

COA Annual Meeting 2019 Speakers

COA Annual Meeting March 23, 2019 The Connecticut Ornithological Association’s 35 th Annual Meeting is being held on March 23, 2019 at Middlesex Community College, Middletown, CT. Download Annual Meeting Schedule 2019 Guest speakers include: Eric Hanson The Natural (and Unnatural) History of the Common Loon In this program, Vermont Center for Ecostudies (VCE) biologist, … Read more

2018-2019 Christmas Bird Counts

119 th ANNUAL NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT CONNECTICUT CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT 2018-2019 SCHEDULE * = CONFIRMED BY COMPILER SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2018: *New Haven, CT (CTNH) Compiler: Chris Loscalzo, 67 Wepawaug Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525 closcalz@optonline.net 203-389-6508 (New Haven Bird Club) *Storrs, CT (CTST) Compiler: Steve Morytko, 288 Varga Road, Ashford, CT 06278, … Read more