Nov 8 -9 Long Island Sat 2 daysContact Peter for arrangementsVarious sites on Long Island Visit 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 […]
Nov 11 ✪ Monthly Meeting ✪ Tue 7:30 pmSt James's Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, WHSocial Time at 7:00pm. Speaker: David Tripp, Jr. The Christmas Bird Count, Its History & Future with YouInterested in helping HAS count birds as part of the AudubonChristmas Bird Count? Join us to hear Dave Tripp, Jr., present onthe history of […]
Nov 18 🦋 Wildlife Series 🦆 Tue 7:30 pmSocial Time at 7:00pm The McAuley Residence auditorium 275 Steele Rd, West Hartford Speaker: Jason Hawley: DEEP Wildlife BiologistTale of the Cat: Bobcats in Connecticut DEEP Wildlife biologist, Jason Hawley will educate us aboutbobcat natural history in Connecticut, bobcat biology, the resultsof the recent research, and the […]
Dec 6 Hartford Crow Roost Sat 4 pmMeet outside main entrance to Walmart Supercenter in CharterOak Marketplace, 495 Flatbush Ave., Hartford CT. Watch for AllHAS note the week prior to confirm meeting placeWatching thousands of crows return to their nightly roost is anexciting winter spectacle. The roost tends to be near the Hartford/West Hartford boundary, […]
Dec 9 ⛄Annual Holiday Meeting🌲 Tue 6:30 pmPotluck Supper and SlideshowSt James's Episcopal Church1018 Farmington Ave, West Hartford Kindly bring a favorite dish to share with your HAS birdingfriends! In the spirit of continuing a fun tradition, consider donningyour favorite festive bird-related garb! Following dinner, we’llhave the teacup auction and the member photo-sharing session.Please BYO […]
Dec 14 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 bird […]
Jan 1 Big January All Month - All of Hartford County Dear HAS Members, It's that time of year! The Hartford Audubon Society (HAS) is pleased to announce our ninth 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 […]
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. The 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 […]
Jan 13 ✪ Monthly Meeting ✪ Tue 7:30 pmSocial Time at 7:00pmSt James's Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, WH Speaker: Will Mclean Greenley, AuthorBirdman of the Senate: Senator George P. McLeanand the Migratory Bird Treaty ActPresentation by ZOOM. Greeley, McLean’s great-great nephewwill discuss his biography of Senator George P. McLean, titled AConnecticut Yankee Goes to Washington: […]
Jan 17-18 Cape Ann & Newburyport, MA Sat 2 days Contact Wendy or Fran at least one week in advance for details Barrow'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 […]
Cancelled due to cold weather. Jan 24 Hartford County Boat Launch Tour Sat 7:30 am12 South River St, EnfieldDonald Barnes Boat Launch This 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 […]
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