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Friday Birding at the Bent - Events for Everyone Fridays from 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Join us every Friday for a rotating selection of accessible birding walks! Our staff will guide you through different styles of birding, such as slow birding or bird sits. Slow Birding – Offered on 5/31, 6/14 and 6/28 Facebook ... Read more
Join Bent of the River Audubon Center to celebrate Pride Month. Robin, our Center Manager will lead you on a walk to discover Warblers, Buntings, and more! We invite the LGBTQIA++ community to join us in celebrating not just the diversity of the birds in the area, but also our people. Let's Go Birding Together! ... Read more
Join Bent of the River Audubon Center to celebrate Pride Month. Robin, our Center Manager will lead you on a walk to discover Warblers, Buntings, and more! We invite the LGBTQIA++ community to join us in celebrating not just the diversity of the birds in the area, but also our people. Let's Go Birding Together! ... Read more
Friday Birding at the Bent - Events for Everyone Fridays from 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Join us every Friday for a rotating selection of accessible birding walks! Our staff will guide you through different styles of birding, such as slow birding or bird sits. Slow Birding – Offered on 5/31, 6/14 and 6/28 Facebook ... Read more
Have you ever wanted to see a songbird up close? Here is your opportunity! Join Audubon Connecticut's Director of Conservation, Corrie Folsom-O'Keefe for a morning of bird banding at the charming Bent of the River Audubon Center. You will meet up with Bent staff in the visitor's lot at 7:30 AM. We will walk to ... Read more
Bent of the River has open meadows and riparian and woodland habitats, where we will look for migrants and nesting species. The landscape is managed for shrub-land nest species such as Prairie and Blue-winged Warblers and Field Sparrows. Indigo Buntings are common here. Meet ay the Bent of the River’s parking lot at 185 East ... Read more
Please meet staff in the visitor's lot by the front entrance. Preregistration is required for all paid events. Facebook Live programs are free. For questions, please contact Kate Pratt at Kathleen.Pratt@audubon.org or 203-405-9113. Handicapped parking by the barn Accessible bathroom on site Join us on Fridays at Bent of the River Audubon Center for Birding ... Read more
Bird Sit Enjoy a Bird Sit on our birding balcony with our staff. A bird sit is like an outdoor meditation with a focus on birds. Bird Sits provide similar benefits to mindfulness practices, including relaxation and a quiet mind. They also cultivate a deeper bond with the birds around us and reveal the birds' ... Read more
Please meet staff in the visitor's lot by the front entrance. Preregistration is required for all paid events. Facebook Live programs are free. For questions, please contact Kate Pratt at Kathleen.Pratt@audubon.org or 203-405-9113. Handicapped parking by the barn Accessible bathroom on site Join us on Fridays at Bent of the River Audubon Center for Birding ... Read more
Please meet staff in the visitor's lot by the front entrance. Preregistration is required for all paid events. Facebook Live programs are free. For questions, please contact Kate Pratt at Kathleen.Pratt@audubon.org or 203-405-9113. Handicapped parking by the barn Accessible bathroom on site Join us on Fridays at Bent of the River Audubon Center for Birding ... Read more
Please meet staff in the visitor's lot by the front entrance. Preregistration is required for all paid events. Facebook Live programs are free. For questions, please contact Kate Pratt at Kathleen.Pratt@audubon.org or 203-405-9113. Handicapped parking by the barn Accessible bathroom on site Join us on Fridays at Bent of the River Audubon Center for Birding ... Read more
Come join us for a Woodcock Walk. Interested participants will have an opportunity to witness the amazing courtship dance of the American Woodcock at the Bent of the River Audubon Center. Also known as “timberdoodle,” the male woodcock flies to his singing grounds at sunset and gives a short, high-pitched insect-like single-note call, which he ... Read more
