Connecticut Wild Turkey Restoration & Management – 11/9/2021
Connecticut Wild Turkey Restoration & Management ZOOM MEETING Speaker: Michael Gregonis This presentation will provide the history and management of Wild Turkeys in our state. Topics include the rise and fall of turkey populations, life history, predators, management programs, and vocalizations. Michael will demonstrate turkey-calling devices and show how feathers can be used to tell…
DelMarVa Peninsula Field Trip – Nov 13, 2021 – 2-3 days
Nov 13, 2021 DelMarVa Peninsula Sat 2-3 days Delaware, Maryland and Virginia Contact Peter for arrangements Visit Bombay Hook, Chincoteague and Blackwater National Wildlife Refuges as well as Ocean City, Elliot’s Pond, Indian River Inlet and possibly Prime Hook NWR. These are top birding spots in this area. Please contact…
Audubon Bird Mural Project: A Virtual Walking Tour – 11/16/2021
Zoom Program November 16, 2021 at 7 pm Speaker: Leigh Hallingby Watch for e-mail with Zoom link Audubon Bird Mural Project: A Virtual Walking Tour The Audubon Mural Project is an impressive effort to create murals of over 300 North American birds. Most of the murals are in the Harlem neighborhoods of Hamilton Heights and…
Annual Holiday Meeting – 12/14/2021
Annual Holiday Meeting🌲 Tue 6:30 pm Potluck Supper and Slideshow St James's Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Ave, West Hartford, CT Continuing a fun tradition, please wear a favorite holiday, bird tee-shirt, or hat! Following dinner, we’ll have the teacup auction and the member photo sharing session. Bring silverware, plates, a dish to share, serving utensils, and…
Christmas Bird Count – 12/19/2022 – Sunday All Day
Dec 19, 2022 Christmas Bird Count Sun All Day Bird Count Circle 7.5-mile radius from Old State House Join Hartford Audubon Members for the longest running citizen science project to assess population trends of birds during the winter season. For one day, we count birds in a circle around Hartford that is divided into specific…
Big January starting Saturday – 1/1/2022 – All Month
Jan 1, 2022 Big January - All Month All of Hartford County Give yourself something to look forward to in January! Everyone is encouraged to join with other HAS members for a friendly competition to find the most bird species in Hartford County this month. Contact Sarah Faulkner sffaulkner@comcast.net 860-543-1280 T
Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #2 – 1/8/2022 – Sat 9 am
Jan 8, 2022 Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #2 - Saturday - 9 am 990 Main St, South Windsor Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St Park in front of stucco house. The second of four morning walks designed for beginners at Hartford Audubon’s oldest sanctuary. Station 43 is an excellent birding area year…
CT DEEP Midwinter Eagle Survey – 1/11/2022
CT DEEP Midwinter Eagle Survey Social Time at 7:00 pm St James's Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, West Hartford, CT. Speaker: Ginny Apple Bald eagles were once so endangered that many considered whether to replace them as America’s national symbol. The ongoing story of their recovery as a species, and CT’s healthy eagle population, is a…
Cape Ann & Newburyport, MA 1/15/2022 – 2 days
Jan 15,2022 Cape Ann & Newburyport, MA Sat 2 days Contact Fran at least one week in advance for details Barrow's Goldeneye, Snowy Owl, alcids, sea ducks, and Northern rarities are the targets of this perennial favorite trip. Be prepared for severe cold and windy weather and hope for moderate temps. Contact leader for…
Cape Cod Tour, MA 2/5/2022 – 2 days
Cape Cod Cape Cod, MAFeb 5, 2022 Cape Cod Tour, MA Sat -Sunday - 2 days Meet and stay at The Cove, Orleans, Massachusetts Contact Peter for reservations and details This is New England late winter birding at its finest. We shoud see Alcids and Waterfowl. Call Peter for information and reservations. Please contact Peter if you…
Feb 6, 2022 Hartford County Boat Launch Tour – Sunday 8 am
Feb 6, 2022 Hartford County Boat Launch Tour - Sunday - 8 am 12 South River St, Enfield Donald Barnes Boat Launch This is a morning tour of eight area boat launches, from Enfield to Rocky Hill. Dress warmly and bring your scope. Please contact Paul if you have any questions: Paul Cianfaglione pgcianfaglione@gmail.com …