Join fellow HAS members for our annual Spring census. 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 list of captains will be released at […]
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Sunday, April 30, 2023 Leader: Jay Kaplan starting at 6:30 am to around 9 am. Springtime Bird Walk Roaring Brook Nature Center, 70 Gracey Rd, Canton Meet in the Nature Center parking lot. The forests and fields of Werner’s Woods, adjacent to Roaring Brook Nature Center, are ideal for an early morning walk during spring […] |
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Wednesday, May 3, 2023 Leader: Abby Wolcott starting at 8:30 am 1035 Hill St, Suffield Park off road on WEST side only (by sign for Sanctuary) Use caution: poor sight line for passing cars Please join Abby on a trip through this slice of heaven on Hill Street. The Audubon property has been near and […] |
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Saturday, May 6, 2023 Leader: Larry Lunden starting at 7 am 270 Old Main St, Rocky Hill Meet in the small dirt parking lot opposite Marshall Rd Enjoy a morning trip exploring Quarry Park. Warblers and field birds will be found. If the river conditions permit, we will also caravan to explore the Connecticut River […]
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Saturday, May 6, 2023 Leaders: Jon Ward and Bill Grant - starting at 8 am 202 Bark Haul Rd, Longmeadow, MA Park by sign at the end of the road A wonderful mix of ponds, swamps, woods, and fields Fannie Stebbins has ideal habitat for a wide variety of birds. The loop trail we will […] |
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Thursday, May 11, 2023 Leader: Jon Weeks starting at 7:30 am 253 Loomis St, Granby (approx) From East St drive 2.5 miles north on Loomis St to parking lot on left. Offering woodlands, two extensive marshes, a weedy field and a pond with active beavers, Dismal Brook attracts a spectacular variety of birds (the site's […] |
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Saturday, May 13, 2023 Leader: Paul Cianfaglione starting at 7 am 174 Hartford Rd, Simsbury We will meet in the parking lot. A 2 to 3 hour leisurely stroll through mature forest in search of both northbound migrants and hard-to-find nesting species. Worm-eating Warbler, Hooded Warbler and Winter Wren are all possible on this walk. […]
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Saturday, May 13, 2023 Leader: Paul Desjardins starting at 7 am 915 Whitney Ave, Hamden Eli Whitney Museum parking lot This is one of the best spots to find migrating warblers, as it is the first large land mass birds see after crossing Long Island Sound. Walk about 2 miles over 3 hours with some […]
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Saturday, May 13, 2023 Leaders: Alberta & Rob Mirer starting at 7:30 am 128 Leesville Rd, Moodus From Goodspeed Opera House, follow 149 north to Rt 151 Bear left on 151 and parking lot entrance is on left in 1 mile This state park is an area new for most HAS members. It has […] |
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Sunday, May 14. 2023 Leader: Annette Pasek starting at 8:00 am 171 Windsor Ave, Windsor, CT Park in Golf Club Parking Lot The walk is flat and easy walking on both paved and wooded trails. We will hopefully see Blue Birds, spring warblers and others as we enjoy this hidden jewel of a park. The […] |
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May 16 - Farmington River Barkhamsted Tue 8:00 am Unnamed dirt road south of 22 River Rd, Barkhamsted on east side From Rt 44 drive north on 181 - 0.15 miles to first dirt rd on right We will meet at the kiosk along the dirt road. Lower Greenwoods - Boneyard Walk. Spend a […] |
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Wednesday, May 17, 2023 Leader: Maggie Peretto starting at 7:30 am Somewhere in Manchester! I will scout the Manchester hot spots shortly before the trip to see what interesting spring migrants are being seen where. Then I will send an e-mail to the entire club to update you with the actual location where we will […] |
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Saturday, May 20, 2023 Leader: Brian Toal starting at 7 am 800 Old Farms Rd, Avon Fisher Meadows Parking Lot at main entrance Take an easy morning stroll, suitable for all levels of birders, around the pond. Habitats include fields, woodlands, and shrub land. Brian Toal BrianToal@SBCGlobal.net 860-677-7156 |
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1 event,May 26 - 29, 2023 Leader: Peter Stephan - 4 days Contact Peter for arrangements Montezuma NWR, Perch River WMA, Fort Drum Ferd's Bog, Moose River Plains We will visit several interesting Upper New York birding sites. Friday we drive to Montezuma NWR, bird the area and then continue up to Watertown, NY, where we […] |
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Changed from Sunday 5/28 to Saturday 5/27/23 Leader: Paul Cianfaglione starting at 7:30 am 990 Main St, South Windsor Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St, South Windsor Park in front of stucco house The trip focuses on finding wetland birds such as Virginia Rail, Sora, Marsh Wren, Least Bittern, Swamp Sparrow, and Wood Duck! […] |
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Saturday, June 3, 2023 Leader: Sarah Faulkner - starting at 9 am Elizabeth Park, 1555 Asylum Avenue, West Hartford Park in the parking areas and meet in front of the Pond House Café Join HAS leader and science teacher Sarah Faulkner for a two-hour beginner's birdwalk for families in this beautiful park. You'll be introduced […] |