Blog & Trip Reports
2021 HARTFORD CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT SUMMARY
2021 HARTFORD CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT SUMMARY (The 2021 Hartford Christmas Bird Count is dedicated to the memory of long time Area Captain and former HAS President, Gil Kleiner. Gil, we…
Full DetailsLewis farm Sanctuary 10/19/21- Trip Report submitted by leader Abby Wolcott
Lewis farm Sanctuary 10/19/21 – Written by Trip Leader Abby Wolcott Quick facts: 53 degrees and sunny 4 people on the trip 10 species of birds seen or heard Length of…
Full Details2021 HAS Big Sit Field Trip Report by Jay Kaplan
2021 HAS Big Sit Field Trip Report – October 10, 2021 Six members and friends of the Hartford Audubon Society met on the Society’s Platform at Station 43,…
Full DetailsTrip Report for Greenstone Hollow Walk, Oct 9, 2021
Trip Report for Greenstone Hollow Walk, Oct 9, 2021 Leaders – Diane & Chris Fisher Participants – 18 ( including leaders) Weather – Overcast, upper 50’s to low 60’s Length…
Full DetailsHilltop Farm – Suffield Trip Report 9/8/2021: Trip Leader – Joan Heffernan
Trip report submitted by Trip Leader Joan Heffernan below September 8, 2021 Time: 8:30-11:30 2 hours Fourteen participants met at Hilltop Farm in Suffield, CT at 8:30 AM. This late…
Full DetailsFisher Meadows Avon, CT – May 22, 2021 Trip Report
Fisher Meadows Avon, CT May 22nd 2021 Brian Toal – trip leader 15 birders joined us for our annual walk around Fisher Meadows recreation area in Avon. We had…
Full DetailsGreenstone Hollow Nature Preserve – May 15 Trip Report
The day was clear and sunny. Six of us gathered for the Greenstone trip, including a couple from Puerto Rico who wanted to see what their birds are doing during…
Full DetailsLewis Farm Sanctuary Trip Report – May 5, 2021 Abby Wolcott – Trip Leader
Lewis Farm Sanctuary Trip Report – May 5, 2021 Trip report submitted by trip leader Abby Wolcott On a damp spring morning, 13 local birders met at Lewis Farm to…
Full DetailsTanager Hill Trip Report – Weatogue/Simsbury – May 6, 2021
Tanager Hill Trip Report – Weatogue/Simsbury –May 6, 2021 Trip Leader: John Weeks Hartford Audubon Society held its annual spring bird walk on Tanager Hill today. https://simsburylandtrust.org/slt/tanager-hill-the-ellsworth-property/ Forty-seven species were…
Full DetailsRoaring Brook Nature Center Field Trip Report – May 2, 2021
Four members and friends of the Hartford Audubon Society met field trip leader, Jay Kaplan, in the Roaring Brook Nature Center parking lot on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at the…
Full DetailsQuarry Park and Connecticut River Floodplain – Trip Report – 5/1/2021
Quarry Park and Connecticut River Floodplain Trip Report, May 1, 2021 A sunny but windy day greeted us as we started out the walk. There was a noticeable chill in…
Full DetailsGreat Pond walk in South Glastonbury CT Trip Report – 4/28/2021
2021 4 28 Great Pond walk in South Glastonbury CT There were a total of Eight attendees for what was a lovely morning but not so birdy walk. We totaled…
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