• Birding With Your Phone – Saturday – 3/2/2024

    10 am to 12 pm Virtual Workshop via Zoom A two-hour, virtual hands-on workshop with Ken Elkins of Connecticut Audubon.  Ken will teach attendees how to use and refine the use of eBird, Merlin, several bird guides, and more. Registration is required, so email Sarah to reserve a space. Participants will be sent a list […]

  • Daylight Savings Bird-a-Thon – Sunday – 3/10/2024

    All of Hartford County - All day Join Hartford Audubon for a fun one-day birding competition to celebrate the return of Daylight-Saving Time!   Form teams of 2-4 people, dress up and name them with a smile in mind.   Compete and report results.  1 point for every species, 2 points for every species found on a […]

  • Annual Spring Census – 4/27/2024 – 3 weeks

    Join fellow HAS members for our annual Spring census which will end on Sunday, May 19th.  Unlike our other bird counts, this count is by towns in the greater Hartford area and lasts 3 weeks.   Bird as much or as little as you like and report to as many town captains as you wish.  A […]

  • Annual Summer Bird Count – June 8-9, 2024

    Bird Count Circle 7.5-mile radius from Old State House Join Hartford Audubon members as we participate in the annual Summer Bird Count. Species and numbers are counted on this two-day tally within our Christmas Count circle. Bird one day or both and help collect breeding bird data and track species trends for Connecticut. Bird for […]

  • Big Sit at Station 43 – October 6, 2024 – All Day

    S Windsor 990 Main St., South Windsor, CT, United States

    Oct 6                 Big Sit at Station 43            Sun All Day 953 Main St, South Windsor Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St Park along road near intersection. Maggie will cover part of the time.   We are hoping others will join and we can have folks there all day so drop by any time.  Visit […]

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  • Annual Holiday Meeting – December 10, 2024 – 6:30 pm

    St. James's Episcopal Church 1018 Farmington Ave., West Hartford, CT, United States

    Dec 10 ⛄Annual Holiday Meeting🌲 Tue 6:30 pmPotluck Supper and SlideshowSt James's Episcopal Church1018 Farmington Ave, West Hartford Continuing a fun tradition, please wear a favorite holiday, bird tee-shirt, or hat! Following dinner, we’ll have the teacup auction andthe member photo-sharing session. Bring silverware, plates, a dishto share, serving utensils, and something for the teacup […]

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  • Christmas Bird Count – December 15, 2024 – All Day

    Dec 15 Christmas Bird Count Sun All DayBird Count Circle7.5-mile radius from Old State House Join Hartford Audubon Members for the nation's longest runningcitizen science project to assess population trends of birds duringthe winter season. For one day, we count birds in a circle aroundHartford that is divided into specific areas. Bird an hour or […]

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  • Big January – All Month – All of Hartford County

    It's that time again!  The Hartford Audubon Society (HAS) is pleased to announce our eighth annual Hartford County Big January of Birding birdwatching challenge. The goal of the activity is to encourage folks to get outside during the month of January and see as many species of wild birds in Hartford County as possible. The […]

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  • Birding With Your Phone – March 5, 2025

    Mar 5 Birding With Your Phone Wed 7:00 pm Virtual Workshop via Zoom - RESERVATION REQUIRED A 1-1/2 hour, virtual hands-on workshop with Ken Elkins ofConnecticut Audubon. Ken will teach attendees how to use andrefine the use of eBird, Merlin, several bird guides, and more.Registration is required, so email Sarah to reserve a space.Participants will […]

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  • CANCELLED: Daylight Saving Bird-a-Thon Sun All Day – March 9, 2025

    NOTE:  THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Daylight Saving Bird-a-Thon Sun All Day All of Hartford County Join Hartford Audubon for a fun one-day birding competition tocelebrate the return of Daylight Saving Time! Form teams of 2-4people, dress up and name them with a smile in mind. Competeand report results. One point for every species, 2 […]

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  • Annual Spring Census starting April 26, 2025 for 3 weeks

    Apr 26 Annual Spring Census Sat 3 weeks Join fellow HAS members for our annual Spring census, which willend on Sunday, May 19th. Unlike our other bird counts, this countis by towns in the greater Hartford area and lasts 3 weeks. Bird asmuch or as little as you like and report to as many town […]

    Free