Feb 26, 2022 -  Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #3  - Saturday -  8 am 990 Main St, South Windsor Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St  Park in front of stucco house The third of four morning walks designed for beginners at Hartford Audubon’s oldest sanctuary. Station 43 is an excellent birding area year…

Feb 26, 2022          Birding With Your Phone  - Saturday - 10:30 am VIA ZOOM MEETING Join Audubon Connecticut’s Ken Elkins for a two-hour workshop to learn how to use a number of birding apps on your smart phone. Apps will include eBird, popular field guide apps, “birding by ear” apps, iNaturalist,…

Mar 13 , 2022   Daylight Savings Bird-a-Thon Sun All Day All of Hartford County Join Hartford Audubon  for a fun one day birding competition to celebrate the return of Daylight Savings 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…

Mar 19, 2022   Woodcocks at Nod Brook       Saturday 7 pm 82 Hopmeadow St (Rt 10), Simsbury Back of the first parking lot of the Tower Office Park See the unique mating display or “sky dance” of the American Woodcock on a relatively short evening trip. Short distance (0.25 mile).  Lasts about 1 hour after dusk.…

Mar 20, 2022   Silver Sands  Sunday -  8 am Silver Sands State Park, 1 Silver Sands Pkwy, Milford Meet in main parking lot Contact Maggie to verify this date.  This is a good trip to try for sea ducks and sparrows while hoping for a Rough-Legged Hawk. Dress warmly. Flat shoreline walk approximately 2 miles…

Mar 26      Sachuest Point, Rhode Island Sat 8:30 am 769 Sachuest Point Rd, Middletown, RI Sachuest Point Visitor Center parking lot GPS Coordinates 41.479909, -71.243489 If you are looking for colorful, easy to see birds, then Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge is the place to be. The refuge is home to the second largest wintering…

Apr 9, 2022   Great Pond, Simsbury   Saturday  8 am 156 Great Pond Rd, Simsbury Between Laurel Ln and Old Farms Rd Meet in parking lot at end of entrance dirt road An easy walk over a newly widened road leads to Great Pond where we will see waterfowl, shorebirds, migrating warblers and the many types…

Apr 16, 2022   Greenstone Hollow      Saturday 8 am 31 Ridge Blvd, East Granby Park on north side of road All are welcome on this exploration of our Greenstone Hollow Nature Preserve.  Woodland, water and shrub meadow habitats will hopefully provide 20-40 species during the Fall migration. About 1.5  miles of easy walking for…

April 20, 2022     Glastonbury Great Pond     Wed 8 am Entrance is just beyond 451 Great Pond Rd, Glastonbury, on left  From Rt. 17 – use south entrance to Great Pond Rd and drive in 0.2 mi.  Park on south side away from hydrants. Expect common CT birds as well as migratory. Habitat varies, woodland,…

Apr 23, 2022  Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #4 Saturday 8 am 990 Main St, South Windsor Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St  Park in front of stucco house The fourth of four morning walks designed for beginners at Hartford Audubon’s oldest sanctuary. Station 43 is an excellent birding area year ‘round and on…

April 30, 2022 - Quarry Park -   Saturday - 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…