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SUMMARY:Raymond Brook Preserve - Bird Walk - October 4\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Oct 4 Raymond Brook Preserve\, Hebron Sat 7:30 am\nRaymond Brook Preserve – 168 Church St (Rt. 85) Hebron CT\nJoin us in Hebron at this hidden gem hotspot! Trails are mostly flat\,wide\, gravel paths (i.e.\, easy walking!) through woods/overgrownfarm fields\, open grass fields\, and small pond habitat. Loop is abouttwo miles and will probably last around 2 hours. May be a littlemuddy if recent rain\, but usually not too bad. We will also be ableto tour the recently established pollinator garden\, funded by a 2023HAS grant. There are no restroom facilities at the preserve\, soplease plan accordingly. Afterwards those interested can join us atthe Flour Girl Cafe (12 Main St\, Hebron) for coffee and swappingbird stories.\nGabrielle & Will Bugden gvonp27@gmail.com 860–490–5112 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/raymond-brook-preserve-bird-walk-october-4-2025/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T080000
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SUMMARY:Farmington River Park - Bird Walk - October 11\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Oct 11 Farmington River Park Sat 8:00 am458 Tunxis Avenue\, Bloomfield\, CTMeet in Parking Lot \nEnjoy a morning trip exploring the Farmington River andneighboring woodlands. This is a new area for Hartford Audubon.This is an exploratory walk to see what can be found in the area.About a two–mile walk. There are some ups and downs\, andseveral places may be muddy. River conditions may send us on adifferent trail. \nLarry Lunden larrylunden@hartfordaudubon.org 860–953–1847
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/farmington-river-park-bird-walk-october-11-2025/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T093000
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SUMMARY:Stanley Park (New Britain) - Bird Walk - October 19\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Oct 19 A.W. Stanley Park\, New Britain Sun 9:30 am2159 Stanley St\, New Britain\, CTPark in the lot across from the pool building.(Note this is NOT Stanley Quarter Park\, also in New Britain)\nA.W. Stanley Park is a New Britain gem\, hosting a diversecommunity of resident and migratory birds\, with mixed–speciesforaging flocks assembling in October. We will take anapproximately 2 mile route\, walking on paved and unpaved trailsthrough forested and open areas around the pond\, including a smallhill and a cliff overlook\, and marsh and stream viewing areas. Withluck\, the maples will be putting on a colorful display. Dressappropriately for the weather. We will probably spend a couple ofhours in the park\, with many stops. \nThe trip will be cancelled or rescheduled if it’s raining; call to ask if weather seems borderline.\nSylvia Halkin halkin@ccsu.edu 860–985–7343 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/stanley-park-new-britain-bird-walk-october-19-2025/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251110
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
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SUMMARY:Long Island\, NY - Bird Trip - November 8-9\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Nov 8  -9 Long Island Sat 2 daysContact Peter for arrangementsVarious sites on Long Island\nVisit Jamaica Bay\, Jones Beach\, Lake Capri\, Belmont Lake\,Shinnecock Inlet\, Montauk Point\, and Shelter Island. SpendSaturday night on Long Island. Return on Ferry Sunday evening.Waterfowl are the main benefits of this trip. While we have seenmany rarities (Ross’s Gull\, Spotted Redshank\, Black–belliedWhistling and Tufted ducks\, Ash–throated Flycatcher) they shouldnot be counted on!! Easy walking.\n\nPeter Stephan stephraf@aol.com 860–729–8374 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/long-island-ny-bird-trip-november-8-9-2025/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T183000
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SUMMARY:Hartford Crow Roost Event - December 6\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Dec 6 Hartford Crow Roost Sat 4 pmMeet outside main entrance to Walmart Supercenter in CharterOak Marketplace\, 495 Flatbush Ave.\, Hartford CT.\nWatch for AllHAS note the week prior to confirm meeting placeWatching thousands of crows return to their nightly roost is anexciting winter spectacle.\n\nThe roost tends to be near the Hartford/West Hartford boundary\, often within sight of I–84.\n\nI’ll be tracking the roost location and will update the meeting placeusing the AllHAS e–mail if the crows have moved to a new area.Be prepared to drive around some after we meet to see crows flyingin from different directions. Dress quite warmly (including hats\,gloves\, and warm footwear): we will often be standing still. Thecrow show will probably last a little over an hour. Trip will becancelled or rescheduled if snow or rain is falling or the weather isotherwise dangerous; call to ask if the weather seems borderline.\n\nSylvia Halkin halkin@ccsu.edu 860–985–7343 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/hartford-crow-roost-event-december-6-2025/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T110000
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SUMMARY:Station 43 Beginner's Bird Walk - January 3\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Jan 3 Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #2 Sat 9 am953 Main St\, South WindsorCorner of Newberry Rd and Main StPark along road near intersection. \nThe second of four morning walks designed for beginners atHartford Audubon’s oldest sanctuary. Station 43 is an excellentbirding area year–round and on each walk we will look for seasonalbirds. The walk is roughly 2.5 miles (3 hours) long over flat terrainbut we may encounter areas with water/ice covering parts of thepath. Waterproof boots suggested. \nJon Ward jward88787@aol.com 860–416–3958 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/station-43-beginners-bird-walk-january-3-2025/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
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SUMMARY:Cape Ann and Newburyport MA- Bird Trip - Jan 17-18\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Jan 17-18 Cape Ann & Newburyport\, MA Sat 2 days \nContact Wendy or Fran at least one week in advance for details \nBarrow’s Goldeneye\, Snowy Owl\, alcids\, sea ducks\, and northernrarities are the targets of this perennial favorite trip. Be preparedfor severe cold and windy weather and hope for moderate temps.Contact leader for motel (to get the reduced rate) and meeting time. \nWendy Parsons flowers76@sbcglobal.net 860–471–3700 TFran D’Amico frandamico525@yahoo.com 203–237–2734
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/cape-ann-and-newburyport-bird-trip-january-17-18-2026/
LOCATION:Cape Ann & Newburyport\, MA\, Cape Ann\, Rockport\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250731T131956Z
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UID:15789-1769239800-1769252400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cancelled due to cold weather:  Hartford County Boat Launch Bird Walk - January 24\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Cancelled due to cold weather. \nJan 24 Hartford County Boat Launch Tour Sat 7:30 am12 South River St\, EnfieldDonald Barnes Boat Launch \nThis is a morning tour of eight area boat launches\, from Enfield toRocky Hill. It will last until approximately 11am. Dress warmlyand bring a scope if you like. Bad weather may cancel the trip. \nPaul Cianfaglione pgcianfaglione@gmail.com 860–836–3443 TAl Gatti algatti22@gmail.com 860–916–7142 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/hartford-county-boat-launch-bird-walk-january-24-2026/
LOCATION:Donald Barnes Boat Launch\, 1 S River St.\, Enfield\, CT\, 06082\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
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UID:15791-1769846400-1769965200@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cape Cod Bird Trip - UPDATED DATES: Jan 31 - Feb 1\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Jan 31 – Feb 1 –  Cape Cod Tour\, MA Sat 2 daysMeet and stay at The Cove\, Orleans\, Massachusetts \nIf you need hotel reservations at The Cove\, ask for the HAS discount.\nThis is New England late–winter birding at its finest. We should seealcids and waterfowl. \nPeter Stephan stephraf@aol.com 860–729–8374 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/cape-cod-bird-trip-february-7-8-2026/
LOCATION:Cape Cod\, Cape Cod\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250731T134158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T134158Z
UID:15795-1772265600-1772276400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk - February 28\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Feb 28 Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #3 Sat 8 am953 Main St\, South WindsorCorner of Newberry Rd and Main StPark along road near intersection.\nThe third of four morning walks designed for beginners at HartfordAudubon’s oldest sanctuary. Station 43 is an excellent birding areayear–round and on each walk we will look for seasonal birds. Thewalk is roughly 2.5 miles (3 hours) long over flat terrain but wemay encounter areas with water/ice covering parts of the path.\n\nJon Ward jward88787@aol.com 860–416–3958 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/station-43-beginners-bird-walk-february-28-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T103000
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SUMMARY:Sachuest Point\, RI - Bird Trip - March 28\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mar 28 Sachuest Point\, RI Sat 8:30 am769 Sachuest Point Rd\, Middletown\, RIMeet at the Sachuest Point Visitor Center parking lot \nView Harlequin Ducks and seabirds that are hard to see in CT. Wewill also visit Trustom Pond\, Ninigret\, and locations showingrarities. Level walking on shoreline trail about 2–3 miles. Dresswarmly and bring a lunch \nJon Ward jward88787@aol.com 860–416–3958
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/sachuest-point-ri-bird-trip-march-21-2026/
LOCATION:Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge\, Hanging Rock Rd.\, Middletown\, RI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250731T151216Z
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UID:15803-1774119600-1774126800@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Woodcocks Walk - Nod Brook - March 21\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mar 21 Woodcocks at Nod Brook Sat 7:15 pm82 Hopmeadow St (Rt 10)\, SimsburyBack of the first parking lot of the Tower Office Park \nSee the unique mating display or “sky dance” of the AmericanWoodcock on a relatively short evening trip. Short distance 0.25mile – lasts about 1 hour after dusk. Must stand still/quiet whilewaiting for birds. Dress and layer for cold. \nBrian Toal BrianToal@SBCGlobal.net 860–999–2733 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/woodcocks-walk-nod-brook-march-21-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T100000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
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UID:15807-1774771200-1774778400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Silver Sands Bird Walk - March 29\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mar 29 Silver Sands Sun 8 amSilver Sands State Park\, 1 Silver Sands Pkwy\, MilfordMeet in main parking lot \nContact Maggie to verify this date. This is a good trip to try for seaducks and sparrows while hoping for a Rough–legged Hawk. Dresswarmly. Flat shoreline walk about 2 miles for about 3 hours. \nMaggie Peretto wings.mp@gmail.com 860–604–4903 TErnie Harris pdlqlt@mac.com 860–603–2655
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/silver-sands-bird-walk-march-29-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T100000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250731T152614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T152614Z
UID:15809-1775030400-1775037600@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Fannie Stebbins Wildlife Refuge - Bird Walk - April 1\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Apr 1 Fannie Stebbins Wildlife Refuge Wed 8 am202 Bark Haul Rd\, Longmeadow\, MAPark by sign at the end of the road \nA wonderful mix of ponds\, swamps\, woods\, and fields\, FannieStebbins has ideal habitat for a wide variety of birds. The loop trailwe will take is 2.2 miles long and brings us along or through all ofthe habitats. This is an easy walk\, although it may be wet or muddyin places. Bring bug spray. \nJon Ward jward88787@aol.com 860–416–3958 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/fannie-stebbins-wildlife-refuge-bird-walk-april-1-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
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SUMMARY:Great Pond Simsbury - Bird Walk - April 4\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Apr 4 Great Pond\, Simsbury Sat 8 am156 Great Pond Rd\, SimsburyBetween Laurel Ln and Old Farms Rd \nMeet in parking lot at end of entrance dirt roadAn easy walk over a newly widened road leads to Great Pondwhere we will see waterfowl\, shorebirds\, migrating warblers andthe many types of birds that call this area home. Usually lasts about3 hrs\, but can leave at any time. Maximum distance is 1.5 miles.Bring a spotting scope if you have one. \nJon Ward jward88787@aol.com 860–416–3958 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/great-pond-simsbury-bird-walk-april-4-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250731T153202Z
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UID:15813-1775894400-1775905200@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Greenstone Hollow Bird Walk - April 11\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Apr 11 Greenstone Hollow Sat 8 am31 Ridge Blvd\, East GranbyPark on north side of road \nAll are welcome on this exploration of our Greenstone HollowNature Preserve. Woodland\, water and shrub meadow habitats willhopefully provide 20–40 species during the Spring migration.About 1.5 miles of easy walking for up to 2 hours. Can leave at anytime. Wear waterproof footgear if it has rained recently. \nChris&Diane Fisher ChrisF001@aol.com 860–967–5976 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/greenstone-hollow-bird-walk-april-11-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20260406T145309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T145608Z
UID:16519-1776240000-1776250800@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #4 - April 15\, 2026 - 8 am
DESCRIPTION:Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #4 \nApr 15  Wed 8 am \n953 Main St\, South Windsor \nCorner of Newberry Rd and Main St \nPark along road near intersection.\nThe fourth of four morning walks designed for beginners at\nHartford Audubon’s oldest sanctuary. Station 43 is an excellent\nbirding area year-round and on each walk we will look for seasonal\nbirds. The walk is roughly 2.5 miles (3 hrs) long over flat terrain\nbut we may encounter muddy areas and water covering parts of the\npath. Bring spotting scope if you have one. High\, water-proof\nboots and insect repellent are suggested. \nJon Ward – jward88787@aol.com / 860-416-3958 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/station-43-beginners-bird-walk-4-april-15-2026-8-am/
LOCATION:S Windsor\, 990 Main St.\, South Windsor\, CT\, 06074\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Jon Ward":MAILTO:jward88787@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T080000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250803T145949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T165407Z
UID:15820-1776499200-1776499200@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Farmington River Park Bird Walk - April 18\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Apr 18 Farmington River Park Sat 8:00 am458 Tunxis Avenue\, Bloomfield\, CT. Meet in Parking Lot \nEnjoy a morning trip exploring the Farmington River andneighboring woodlands.  \nThis is a new area for Hartford Audubon.This is an exploratory walk to see what can be found in the area.About a two–mile walk. There are some ups and downs\, andseveral places may be muddy. River conditions may send us on adifferent trail.\nLarry Lunden larrylunden@hartfordaudubon.org 860–953–1847 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/farmington-river-park-bird-walk-april-18-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
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SUMMARY:Glastonbury Great Pond - Bird Walk - April 22\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Apr 22 Glastonbury Great Pond Wed 8 am\nEntrance is just beyond 451 Great Pond Rd\, Glastonbury\, on leftFrom Rt. 17 – use south entrance to Great Pond Rd anddrive in 0.2 mi. Park on south side away from hydrants. \nGreat Pond offers great treetop\, pond and mudflat visuals ofmigrants\, including shorebirds. Great Pond has had over 140recorded species: Wild Turkey\, flycatchers\, warblers\, kinglets\,herons and ducks. 2.5 mile walk. Hilly terrain. Bring bug spray andsturdy shoes. Extend your morning by birding nearby CottonHollow and Ferry Road\, a CT River ferry landing.\nAnnette Pasek apasek@cox.net 860–490–8357 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/glastonbury-great-pond-bird-walk-april-22-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250803T151530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T151530Z
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SUMMARY:Great Pond\, Simsbury - Bird Walk - April 25\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Apr 25 Great Pond\, Simsbury Sat 8 am156 Great Pond Rd\, SimsburyBetween Laurel Ln and Old Farms RdMeet in parking lot at end of entrance dirt road \nApril 26th is the first day of the Spring census. We will try forforest birds before they migrate (like Juncos)\, early spring migrants(Pine warbler\, Blue–headed vireo) and whatever else we can seeand hear. This is a good walk for beginning birders; we will haveextra binoculars. The 2–hour walk is mostly level easy walking onforest paths and rock path over the dam. Beware of the occasionaltree root. If it’s a wet spring\, boots are a good idea; though most ofpaths should be dry. Bug spray good idea. A scope is helpful forscouting the pond\, as is Merlin for birding by song.Donna Summers djsummers2@comcast.net 860–966–1642 TSarah Faulkner sffaulkner@comcast.net 860–543–1280 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/great-pond-simsbury-bird-walk-april-25-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T103000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250803T154435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T121903Z
UID:15830-1777104000-1777113000@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED:  Keney Park - Bird Walk - April 25\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Apr 25 Keney Park – Hartford’s Jewel Sat 8 am244 Greenfield St. Parking\, HartfordThat address should take you to the parking lot where we meet. \nThe walk is flat and easy walking on both paved and wooded trails.We will hopefully see Bluebirds\, fall/spring warblers and others aswe enjoy this hidden jewel of a park. The walk will be between 2 –2–1/2 hours long\, depending on what we come across. Great forbeginners\, but always good for seasoned veterans. Dressappropriately for the weather and use bug spray.\nAnnette Pasek apasek@cox.net 860–490–8357 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/keney-park-bird-walk-april-25-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T090000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250803T154741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T154741Z
UID:15832-1777188600-1777194000@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Roaring Brook Nature Center - Bird Walk - April 26\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Apr 26 Roaring Brook Nature Center Sun 7:00 amSpringtime Bird WalkRoaring Brook Nature Center\, 70 Gracey Rd\, CantonMeet in the Nature Center parking lot. \nIdeal area for a morning walk during spring migration as 50 speciesmay be seen or heard. Look for warblers\, vireos\, orioles\, tanagersand more. Dress for weather and wear footwear for possible wetground conditions. Rain cancels walk. Lasts until about 9am. \nJay Kaplan jaybrd49@aol.com 860–707–5246 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/roaring-brook-nature-center-bird-walk-april-26-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T103000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250803T155044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T155044Z
UID:15834-1777451400-1777458600@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Lewis Farm Sanctuary - Bird Walk - April 29\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Apr 29 Lewis Farm Sanctuary Wed 8:30 am1035 Hill St\, SuffieldPark off road on WEST side only (by sign for Sanctuary) \nUse caution: poor sight line for passing cars\nBring your binoculars\, apply some bug spray and wear light hikersas we set off on the beautifully maintained trails in this sanctuary.We will cover mixed terrain of low hills and mostly dry trails\,crossing a babbling brook and meandering around a pond. Wewill keep our eyes peeled for warblers and other spring birds.When our necks are tired from scanning the treetops\, we canadmire the variety of wildflowers that sprout up near the trail. Joinus for a couple of hours as we explore this very special property.\nAbby Wolcott abwol81@cox.net 860–436–7667 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/lewis-farm-sanctuary-bird-walk-april-29-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250803T170503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T170503Z
UID:15838-1777708800-1777716000@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Fannie Stebbins Wildlife Refuge Bird Walk - May 2\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:May 2 Fannie Stebbins Wildlife Refuge Sat 8 am202 Bark Haul Rd\, Longmeadow\, MAPark by sign at the end of the road\nA wonderful mix of ponds\, swamps\, woods\, and fields\, FannieStebbins has ideal habitat for a wide variety of birds. The loop trailwe will take is 2.2 miles long and brings us along or through all ofthe habitats. This is an easy walk\, although it may be wet or muddyin places. Bring bug spray. \nJon Ward jward88787@aol.com 860–416–3958 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/fannie-stebbins-wildlife-refuge-bird-walk-may-2-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T100000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20260323T153729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T134845Z
UID:16506-1777795200-1777802400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Elizabeth Park - Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, May 3\, 2026 @ 8:00 a.m.\n\nElizabeth Park\n1561 Asylum Avenue\n\nWest Hartford\, CT \n\nA bird walk that is ideal for beginners\, children\, teens\, families and adults of all ages.  Of course\, more experienced birders will be happily welcomed too!  This is an easy walk as we meander throughout the park. We will explore the lesser-known areas of the park where migrants and less common birds are seen.  We will also learn about common birding apps which can help you “become a better birder”.\n\nWe will be meeting at the flagpole at 8:00AM.\n\nAl Gatti C: 860-916-7142 Email: algatti22@gmail.com
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/elizabeth-park-bird-walk/
LOCATION:Elizabeth Park\, Asylum Avenue\, West Hartford\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T100000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250803T170732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T171159Z
UID:15840-1777881600-1777888800@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Greenstone Hollow - Bird Walk - May 4\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:May 4 Greenstone Hollow Mon 8 am31 Ridge Blvd\, East GranbyPark on north side of road \nEnjoy a morning walk at a Hartford Audubon sanctuary with shrub\,swamp\, marsh\, wet meadow\, pond and wooded habitats. Flat easywalking. About one mile over 2 hours. Expect mud and water if ithas rained. Many habitat types: woods\, marsh\, shrub field\, beaverpond\, cedar woods. Should be very good for spring warblers. \nLarry Lunden larrylunden@hartfordaudubon.org860–953–1847
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/greenstone-hollow-bird-walk-may-4-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T100000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250803T171539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T171539Z
UID:15842-1777968000-1777975200@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Farmington River - Barkhamsted - May 5\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:May 5 Farmington River Barkhamsted Tue 8 amEnter 20 River Rd\, Barkhamsted in Google MapsFrom Rt 44 drive north on 181 – 0.15 miles to first dirt rd on rightWe will meet at the kiosk along the dirt road.\nLower Greenwoods – Boneyard Walk. Spend a morning on an easywalk looking for migrants on MDC property along the WestBranch of the Farmington River. Walk will be on mostly level dirtroad. May be muddy if recent rainfall. The walk will last about 2hours. This walk is in memory of Mickey Nordell\, who offeredthis trip every spring until her death in March of 2020.\nGina Decker grodckr21@gmail.com 860–733–2670 TCathy Delasco cathy_cosgrove@yahoo.com (860) 324–4709 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/farmington-river-barkhamsted-may-5-2026/
LOCATION:Lower Greenwoods (Bone Yard)\, 22 River Rd.\, Barkhamsted\, CT\, 06063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T100000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250803T171926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T171926Z
UID:15844-1778050800-1778061600@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Auerfarm State Park - Bird Walk - May 6\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:May 6 Auerfarm State Park Scenic Reserve Wed 7 am\n35 Auerfarm Road – Auerfarm Road is 400 feet N\nof Burr Rd on Rt 185 Park in the parking area on the right \nAuerfarm State Park Scenic Reserve was once part of the historicAuerfarm property that was a working farm for 40 years. Thisproperty maintains some of the most scenic views of theMetacomet Ridge on Talcott Mountain and the variety of habitats\,including woodlands\, apple orchards\, and grasslands\, act asvaluable feeding\, resting\, and breeding sites for an array of wildlife.Expect common CT birds and migrants. 2.5 mile walk. Mostly flatbut some hilly terrain. Bring bug spray and sturdy shoes.\nAl Gatti algatti22@gmail.com 860–916–7142 TJack Halibozek mjmhal@comcast.net 860–978–4890
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/auerfarm-state-park-bird-walk-may-6-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T100000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250803T172231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T172231Z
UID:15846-1778139000-1778148000@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve - Bird Walk- May 7\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:May 7 Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve Thu 7:30 am253 Loomis St\, Granby (approx). From East St drive 2.5 milesnorth on Loomis St to parking lot on left. \nLIMITED TO 15 PEOPLE – CONTACT JOHN AFTER 4/1 TO REGISTER \nOffering woodlands\, two extensive marshes\, a weedy field and apond with active beavers\, Dismal Brook attracts a spectacularvariety of birds (the site’s checklist numbers 143 species). Thepreserve boasts wide\, well–maintained trails\, two observationdecks for viewing the marshes and comfortable benches at strategicpoints. The walk will cover about two miles\, most of it on evenground\, except for the quarter–mile\, gentle climb up to the cabinoverlooking the pond Rain cancels the walk.\nJohn Weeks aerie.john@cox.net 959–222–9978
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/dismal-brook-wildlife-preserve-bird-walk-may-7-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T010028
CREATED:20250804T142941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T145950Z
UID:15848-1778178600-1778184000@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Town Forest Road - West Simsbury - Bird Walk - May 7\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:May 7 Town Forest Road\, West Simsbury Thu 6:30 PM66 Town Forest Rd\, West SimsburyOff Stratton Brook Rd.– turn west at the bike path signalMeet in the sand parking lot east of the pond\nThis early evening walk has level easy walking. We will cover avariety of habitats\, pond\, forest\, and along the road past the townmaintenance garage to the roadside marsh. Wear bug spray\, andbe aware of poison ivy along edge of road. Having Merlin on yourphone is useful for picking up bird calls\, and Ebird to enter yourlist. Good walk for beginning birders; we have extra binoculars.\nDonna Summers donnasummers@hartfordaudubon.org 860–966–1642 TSarah Faulkner sffaulkner@comcast.net 860–543–1280 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/town-forest-road-west-simsbury-bird-walk-may-7-2026/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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