Blog & Trip Reports
Greenstone Hollow Walk – April 17, 2021 – Trip Report
Greenstone Hollow Walk – April 17, 2021 – 8am to about 10:30am. Submitted by Chris Fisher Number of participants – 21 We walked 1.5 miles covering most of the trails…
Full DetailsSachuest Point N W R – Trip Report – 3/27/2021
Saturday, March 27 eighteen people gathered for my annual Rhode Island trip at Sachuest Point N W R under a beautiful sunny sky. We started out along the trail at…
Full DetailsSecond Annual Hartford Audubon – Day Light Savings Time Bird-A-Thon Results – March 14, 2021
Seven teams participated in the Bird-A-Thon. A big congratulation goes to: “Roger’s Tee-Birds” with 99 points: Doug and Shirley Beach and Mike Labossiere. They got early to Station 43 and…
Full DetailsGlastonbury Meadows (restricted access) Trip Report – September 26, 2020
CHECKLIST S74079930 Date Sat 26 Sep 2020 7:09 AM Location: Glastonbury Meadows (restricted access) Bill Asteriades – 8 total on trip – 6 hours – 5.4 miles Denise Jernigan Jannie Shapiro…
Full DetailsSmith Richardson Preserve in Westport, CT – Trip Report – 10/3/2020
Five birders joined me for a trip to the Connecticut Audubon Society’s Smith Richardson Preserve in Westport, an excellent place to see sparrows and other migrants particularly in fall migration. …
Full DetailsWoodcock Walk at Nod Brook WMA – Trip Report
Woodcock walk, March 21, 2020 Ten of us gathered at Nod Brook WMA to see the Timberdoodles do their spring mating dance. The sky was clear and the wind was…
Full DetailsBirding with Your Phone Workshop – 2-29-2020 updated with link
This workshop was an experiment as a new type of opportunity for our members, and the turnout and response was very positive. Held at the West Hartford Public Library on…
Full DetailsHammonasset Beach State Park Trip Report – 12/8/2019
Submitted by trip leader, Ernie Harris 7:55 AM – 10:40 AM Protocol: Traveling 2.5 mile(s) Checklist Comments: 18 degrees under mostly sunny skies to start with Hartford Audubon Trip led…
Full DetailsStation 43 Sanctuary Report – December 2019
I only took over stewardship of the sanctuary in September. It was a very pleasant fall. Jay Kaplan and a few others participated in the Big Sit in October from…
Full DetailsGreenstone Hollow Work Party Report – 10/28/2019
Report contributed by Christopher Fisher We had a great work party Monday at Greenstone Hollow. We arrived to the two truckloads of mulch which the town of East Granby kindly…
Full DetailsGreenstone Hollow Trip Report – Saturday, October 12, 2019
On Saturday, Oct 12, we had a beautiful morning for our Fall walk at Greenstone Hollow, the HAS nature preserve in East Granby. Seventeen hardy souls showed up by 8…
Full DetailsGlastonbury Meadows Trip Report – October 5, 2019
On Saturday, Oct. 5, the HAS field trip to Glastonbury Meadows began with thoughts of a banner day, often the case in early October after the passage of a cold…
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