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UID:15743-1758207600-1758222000@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Cruisin' with Birds and Brews - September 18\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Sep 18 Cruisin’ with Birds & Brews Thu 3 pm \nUse 202 Ferry Lane\, South Glastonbury\, CT for a GPS addressDrive past house at 202 to the end of lane\, park in lot on left.Birds\, Old Cars and Beverages – non–alcoholic and alcoholic! \nStarting at the Connecticut River\, easy observations from the picnicarea for common birds\, woodpeckers and gulls\, ducks are likelytoo! Migration may bring some surprises. The big question iswhen will a Sandhill Crane be spotted in the farm fields? Flatterrain\, easy birding. The walk ends around the corner at “Hopson the Hill Brewery”\, 275 Dug Rd\, where Thursday evenings theyhost a Car Cruise Night!  \nBring a lawn chair and check HAS websitefor additional details. \nAnnette Pasek apasek@cox.net 860–490–8357 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/cruisin-with-birds-and-brews-september-18-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T124803Z
UID:15740-1758096000-1758128400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Paul Carrier Hawk Watch - September 17\, 19\, 20\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Sep 17\,19\,20 Paul Carrier Hawk Watch 3 days\nWednesday\, Friday and Saturday\nBooth Hill\, CT Rt 20\, West HartlandFrom Granby center follow Rt 20 west for 14.8 miles\nPark on side of road and walk south less than 100 feet\nWhile we are planning for the 3 dates listed above\, we will use theAllHAS e–mail to announce any changes based on weather andactual migration patterns. View Broad–winged Hawks at the peakof their migration through Connecticut. Bring a chair\, binoculars\,food and drink\, and spend as long as you want – all day or untilthe hawks stop. Scopes are helpful if you have one. \n\nYou can download Paul’s hawk silhouette guide free at:http://www.battaly.com/nehw/carrier_guide/carrier_guide_2008.pdf\n\nJoan Lupacchino Joanlup6@yahoo.com 860–649–1157 TRich Nieman Ren180@comcast.net
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/paul-carrier-hawk-watch-september-17-19-20-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20250729T123452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T123709Z
UID:15737-1757836800-1757845800@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Keney Park - Bird Walk - September 14\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Sep 14 Keney Park – Hartford’s Jewel Sun 8:00 am244 Greenfield St. Parking\, Hartford \nThat address should take you to the parking lot where we meet. \nThis walk is flat and easy walking on both paved and wooded trails.We hope to see Eastern Bluebirds\, fall warblers and others as weenjoy this hidden jewel of a park. The walk will last 2 to 2–1/2hours\, depending on what we find. Great for beginners\, but alwaysgood for seasoned veterans. Dress appropriately for the weatherand use bug spray. \nAnnette Pasek apasek@cox.net 860–490–8357 TAl Gatti algatti22@gmail.com 860–916–7142 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/keney-park-bird-walk-september-14-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20250729T123150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T123150Z
UID:15735-1757750400-1757757600@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Fannie Stebbins Wildlife Refuge - Bird Walk - September 13\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Sep 13 Fannie Stebbins Wildlife Refuge Sat 8 am202 Bark Haul Rd\, Longmeadow\, MA\nPark 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-september-13-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20250728T162741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T162832Z
UID:15732-1757491200-1757498400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Glastonbury - Great Pond - Bird Walk - September 10\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Sep 10 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.\nExpect common CT birds as well as migrants. Habitat varies:woodland\, water\, shrub and field. Count on chickadee\, nuthatch\,jay\, cardinal\, wren and migrants as well. Many hawk\, duck andsparrow species. There are always some surprises. 2.5 mile walk.Hilly terrain. Bring bug spray and sturdy shoes.\n\nAnnette Pasek apasek@cox.net 860–490–8357 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/glastonbury-great-pond-bird-walk-september-10-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20250728T153933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T153933Z
UID:15728-1757145600-1757156400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Great Pond Simsbury Bird Walk - September 6\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Sep 6 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 \nAn 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.  \nUsually lasts about 3 hrs\, but one can leave at any time. Maximum distance is 1.5miles. 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-september-6-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T113000
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UID:15726-1756888200-1756899000@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Hilltop Farm Bird Walk - September 3\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Sep 3 Hilltop Farm Wed 8:30 am1616 Mapleton Ave\, Suffield\, CTEnter at Work Day Sign Entrance\nPark near the red barn. Additional parking signs will be posted.On this 7.9–acre historic homestead and adjacent town–owned openspace we will view an eagles’ nest from a boardwalk surroundedby newly planted native species purchased with a HAS grant.Stroll by the Connecticut River\, an inland pond\, and theCommunity Garden plots. The Bird Garden\, also enhanced withHAS grant funds\, provides a place to sit and relax while enjoyingbluebirds\, wrens\, hummingbirds\, and butterflies.\n\nWe will be walking on 2 miles of hilly farm road and well–establishedwoodland trails.\n\n3 hours\nJoan & Tom Heffernan – joanheffernan@gmail.com 860–983–5158 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/hilltop-farm-bird-walk-september-3-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T191821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T191821Z
UID:15467-1749283200-1749290400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Reservoir #3 Bloomfield - Bird Walk - June 7\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Jun 7 Reservoir # 3\, Bloomfield Sat 8 am298 Tunxis Ave\, Bloomfield\, CT 06002Meet at first parking lot\nThis area is easily accessible and has a wide variety of habitatswithin a short distance. We are likely to find Bobolinks nesting inthe fields and Great Blue Herons nesting in their rookery at theback of a swamp along with a variety of other summer residentbirds. The area encompasses low fields\, tall grass fields\, marsh\,shrub habitat and forest habitat\, all from an easily walkable road.Wear long pants and bug spray for tick protection. We will walkabout 1–1/2 miles over level solid terrain.\nContact  Chris Fisher ChrisF001@aol.com 860–967–5976 Tor Jim Watso jcwphotos@cox.net 860–519–8306 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/reservoir-3-bloomfield-bird-walk-june-7-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T191334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T191334Z
UID:15463-1748761200-1748772000@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Station 43 - Wetland Birds - Bird Walk - June 1\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Jun 1 Station 43 Wetland Birds Sun 7 am953 Main St\, South WindsorCorner of Newberry Rd and Main StPark along road near intersection.\nA bird walk which focuses on wetland nesting species. We have achance to see Least Bitterns\, Virginia Rails and Marsh Wrens.Knee–high waterproof boots and bug spray are recommended.Mostly easy walking but some very wet areas. 2–3 hours.\nContact Paul Cianfaglione pgcianfaglione@gmail.com 860–836–3443 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/station-43-wetland-birds-bird-walk-june-1-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T190929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T190929Z
UID:15461-1748073600-1748192400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Catskills and Hudson Valley Bird Trip - May 24-25\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:May 24 Catskills and Hudson Valley\, NY Sat 2 daysContact Peter for arrangements\nBird Saturday in the Cooperstown and Oneonta areas of OtsegoCounty. On Sunday\, bird the marsh at Bashakill WMA andDoodletown Road in Bear Mountain State Park. \nContact Peter Stephan stephraf@aol.com 860–729–8374 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/catskills-and-hudson-valley-bird-trip-may-24-25-2025/
LOCATION:Catskills and Hudson Valley\, Bashakill Wildlife Management Area\, Wurtsboro\, NY\, 12790\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T190652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T190652Z
UID:15459-1747465200-1747476000@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Fisher Meadows Bird Trip - May 17\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:May 17 Fisher Meadows Sat 7 am800 Old Farms Rd\, AvonFisher Meadows Parking Lot at main entrance\nTake an easy morning stroll\, suitable for all levels of birders\,around the pond. Habitats include fields\, woodlands\, and shrubland. We’ll hope to see Orchard Oriole\, Yellow–throated Vireo\,Willow Flycatcher and Canada Warbler among others. \nContact Brian Toal BrianToal@SBCGlobal.net 860–999–2733 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/fisher-meadows-bird-trip-may-17-2025/
LOCATION:Fisher Meadows\, 291 Old Farms Rd.\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T190402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T190402Z
UID:15457-1747378800-1747389600@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Longo Farms Open Space Bird Walk - May 16\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:May 16 Longo Farms Open Space Fri 7:00 am2954 Hebron Ave\, GlastonburyEntrance sign next to driveway. Drive in 0.2 mi and park in lot.\nTruly a fun place to gather and learn about birds! Diverse habitatincludes\, pond\, marsh\, farmland\, woodlands\, succession growth.Can be very birdy including warblers\, some raptors and waterfowl.Protective boots and bug spray may be necessary. Hilly open trails.This walk can be up to 2 miles depending on how how many birdswe find and on the group pace. Plan for 3 hours..\nContact Annette Pasek apasek@cox.net 860–490–8357
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/longo-farms-open-space-bird-walk-may-16-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T190127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T190127Z
UID:15455-1747207800-1747216800@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Manchester Mystery Bird Walk - May 14\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:May 14 Manchester Mystery Trip Wed 7:30 amSomewhere in Manchester! \nI will scout the Manchester hot spots shortly before the trip to seewhat interesting spring migrants are being seen where. Then I willsend an e–mail via AllHAS to the entire club to update you with theactual location where we will meet and a description of what thewalk might involve. \nContact Maggie Peretto wings.mp@gmail.com 860–604–4903 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/manchester-mystery-bird-walk-may-14-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T185647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T185647Z
UID:15451-1746948600-1746959400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Machimoodus - Bird Trip - May 11\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:May 11 Machimoodus Sun 7:30 am128 Leesville Rd\, MoodusFrom Goodspeed Opera House\, follow 149 north to Rt 151Bear left on 151 and parking lot entrance is on left in 1 mile\nThis state park is an area new to most HAS members. It has woods\,a hemlock ravine\, grassy fields\, and early successional habitatalong the Salmon River. Indigo Bunting\, Prairie\, Blue–winged andB–T Green Warblers\, and Orchard Oriole are expected (but weguarantee nothing)\nAlberta & Rob Mirer twomirers@comcast.net 860–891–8364Ernie Harris pdlqlt@mac.com 860–603–2655
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/machimoodus-bird-trip-may-11-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T185303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T185303Z
UID:15449-1746864000-1746874800@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Mount Auburn & Plum Island\, MA - Bird Trip - May 10\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:May 10 Mount Auburn & Plum Island\, MA Sat 8 am580 Mt Auburn St\, Cambridge\, MAMount Auburn Cemetery entrance inside front gate.\nAfter cemetery we drive to Plum Island\, Newburyport\, MAMount Auburn Cemetery is famous as a Spring migration hotspotwith many species of warblers present. From there we will drive (1hr) to Plum Island in Newburyport to see more warblers\, waterfowland shore birds. One of our most popular trips!\nContact Jon Ward JWard88787@aol.com 860–416–3958 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/mount-auburn-plum-island-ma-bird-trip-may-10-2025/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetery\, 580 Mt Auburn St.\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T185008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T185008Z
UID:15447-1746860400-1746871200@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Penwood State Park Bird Walk - May 10\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:May 10 Penwood State Park Sat 7 am174 Hartford Rd\, SimsburyWe will meet in the parking lot.\nA three–hour leisurely bird walk in search of migrant warblers\,vireos\, thrushes\, and flycatchers. Special possibilities includeWorm–eating Warbler\, Swainson’s Thrush and both Yellow–billedand Black–billed Cuckoos. This will be easy walking.\nContact Paul Cianfaglione pgcianfaglione@gmail.com 860–836–3443 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/penwood-state-park-bird-walk-may-10-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T184803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T184803Z
UID:15445-1746777600-1746788400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Simsbury River Walk - May 9\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:May 9 Simsbury River Walk Fri 8 am46 Drake Hill Rd\, Simsbury\nPark at the Simsbury High School Crew Boathouse across fromDrake Hill Rd from Flower Bridge. Do not park at Flower BridgeThe Simsbury River Walk provides beautiful and varied birdinghabitat along the Farmington River floodplain and can be great forwarblers and other passerines. Plan to walk approximately 2 milesover 2–3 hours. The trail is flat but may be wet in places\, dependingon recent rainfall. Bring bug spray and appropriate footwear.\nContact Jon Ward jward88787@aol.com 860–416–3958 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/simsbury-river-walk-may-9-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T184558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T184558Z
UID:15443-1746729000-1746736200@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Town Forest Rd\, Simsbury Bird Walk - May 8\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:May 8 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 song and calls\, and Ebird toenter your list. Good walk for beginning birders; we will have extrabinoculars.\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-rd-simsbury-bird-walk-may-8-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T184051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T184051Z
UID:15441-1746689400-1746698400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve - Bird Walk - May 8\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:May 8 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.LIMITED TO 15 PEOPLE\nCONTACT JOHN AFTER 4/1 TO REGISTEROffering woodlands\, two extensive marshes\, a weedy field and apond with active beavers\, Dismal Brook attracts a spectacularvariety of birds (the site’s checklist numbers 144 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.\nContact John Weeks aerie.john@cox.net 959–222–9978 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/dismal-brook-wildlife-preserve-bird-walk-may-8-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T183647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T183647Z
UID:15439-1746601200-1746612000@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Auerfarm State Park - Bird Walk - May 7\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:May 7 Auerfarm State Park Scenic Reserve Wed 7 am35 Auerfarm RoadAuerfarm Road is 400 feet N of Burr Rd on Rt 185Park 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 as well as migrants. 2.5 mile walk.Mostly flat but some hilly terrain. Bring bug spray and sturdyshoes.\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-7-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T183359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T124115Z
UID:15437-1746518400-1746529200@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED:  Farmington River - Barkhamsted - Bird Walk - May 6\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Cancelled due to predicted inclement weather. \nMay 6 Farmington River Barkhamsted Tue 8 am\nEnter 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
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/farmington-river-barkhamsted-bird-walk-may-6-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T182829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T125529Z
UID:15434-1746432000-1746439200@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED:  Greenstone Hollow - Bird Walk - May 5\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Cancelled due to predicted inclement weather. \nMay 5 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 ifit has been raining recently. Many habitat types: woods\, marsh\,shrub field\, beaver pond\, cedar woods. Should be very good forspring warblers.\nContact Larry Lunden larrylunden@hartfordaudubon.org 860–953–1847
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/greenstone-hollow-bird-walk-may-5-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T182603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T182603Z
UID:15432-1746345600-1746354600@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Keney Park - Bird Walk- May 4\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:May 4 Keney Park – Hartford’s Jewel Sun 8 am171 Windsor Ave\, Windsor\, CTPark in Golf Club Parking Lot \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 860–614–8281 TAl Gatti algatti22@gmail.com 860–916–7142 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/keney-park-bird-walk-may-4-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T182326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T182326Z
UID:15430-1746259200-1746266400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Fannie Stebbins Wildlife Refuge Bird Walk - 5/3/2025
DESCRIPTION:May 3 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. \nContact Jon Ward jward88787@aol.com 860–416–3958 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/fannie-stebbins-wildlife-refuge-bird-walk-5-3-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T182059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T182059Z
UID:15428-1746001800-1746009000@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Lewis Farm Sanctuary - Bird Walk - April 30\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Apr 30 Lewis Farm Sanctuary Wed 8:30 am1035 Hill St\, SuffieldPark off road on WEST side only (by sign for Sanctuary)Use 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.\nContact Abby Wolcott abwol81@cox.net 860–436–7667 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/lewis-farm-sanctuary-bird-walk-april-30-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T090000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T143135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T143320Z
UID:15426-1745737200-1745744400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Roaring Brook Nature Center - Springtime Bird Walk - April 27\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Apr 27 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.\nContact Jay Kaplan jaybrd49@aol.com 860–707–5246 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/roaring-brook-nature-center-springtime-bird-walk-april-27-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T142327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T142327Z
UID:15422-1745654400-1745661600@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Great Pond\, Simsbury - Bird Walk - April 26\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Apr 26 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. SarahFaulkner will also be a 3rd leader on this trip.\nDonna Summers djsummers2@comcast.net 860–966–1642 TAlex Sauerbrunn alex.sauerbrunn@gmail.com 860–214–7809 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/great-pond-simsbury-bird-walk-april-26-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T142106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T142106Z
UID:15420-1745395200-1745402400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Glastonbury Great Pond Bird Walk - April 23\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Apr 23 Glastonbury Great Pond Wed 8 amEntrance 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.Annette Pasek apasek@cox.net 860–490–8357 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/glastonbury-great-pond-bird-walk-april-23-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T141101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T141846Z
UID:15418-1745049600-1745060400@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Farmington River Park Bird Walk - April 19\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Apr 19 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. 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.\nContact Larry Lunden larrylunden@hartfordaudubon.org 860–953–1847
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/farmington-river-park-bird-walk-april-19-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T132312
CREATED:20240906T140837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T140837Z
UID:15416-1744790400-1744801200@www.hartfordaudubon.org
SUMMARY:Station 43 Beginners Walk #4 - April 16\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Apr 16 Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #4 Wed 8 am953 Main St\, South WindsorCorner of Newberry Rd and Main StPark along road near intersection.\nThe fourth 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.\nThe walk is roughly 2.5 miles (3 hrs.) long over flat terrainbut we may encounter muddy areas and water covering parts of thepath. Bring spotting scope if you have one.\nHigh\, water–proof boots and insect repellent are suggested. \nContact Jon Ward jward88787@aol.com 860–416–3958 T
URL:https://www.hartfordaudubon.org/trip-event/station-43-beginners-walk-4-april-16-2025/
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Hartford Audubon Society":MAILTO:info@hartfordaudubon.org
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