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 […]
Jan 31 - Feb 1 - Cape Cod Tour, MA Sat 2 daysMeet and stay at The Cove, Orleans, Massachusetts If you need hotel reservations at The Cove, ask for the HAS discount. This is New England late-winter birding at its finest. We should seealcids and waterfowl. Peter Stephan stephraf@aol.com 860-729-8374 T
Feb 10 ✪ Monthly Meeting ✪ Tue 7:30 pmSocial Time at 7:00pmSt James's Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, WH Speaker: Connor Hogan: Director, McLean Game RefugeMcLean Game Refuge: Managing For BiodiversityDiscover the McLean Game Refuge of today with Director ConnorHogan! Join us for a better understanding of what goes intomanaging for biodiversity on this special property […]
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. The 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. […]
Mar 4 Birding With Your Phone Wed 7:00 pmVirtual Workshop via Zoom - RESERVATION REQUIRED A 1-1/2 hour, virtual hands-on workshop with Ken Elkins ofConnecticut Audubon. Ken will teach attendees how to use andrefine the use of eBird, Merlin, several bird guides, and more.Registration is required, so email Sarah to reserve a space. Participants will […]
March 10 ✪ Monthly Meeting ✪ Tue 7:30 pmSocial Time at 7:00pmSt James's Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, WHSpeaker: Jay Kaplan: Director of Roaring Brook Nature Center Chasing Dragons: 30 years of dragonflies anddamselflies in the Farmington River Valley Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) are indicator species ofhealthy ecosystems. Come learn about how the composition ofodonata has changed […]
Mar 17 🦋 Wildlife Series 🦆 Tue 7:30 pm The McAuley Residence auditorium 275 Steele Rd, West Hartford Speaker: “Seabird Sue” Schubel: Seabird Biologist, EducatorCelebrating 50 Years of Project Puffin —from Maine to the World!In the late 1800s, puffins were almost eliminated from the Mainecoast. In 1973 an experiment to bring them back to their […]
Mar 28 Sachuest Point, RI Sat 8:30 am769 Sachuest Point Rd, Middletown, RIMeet at the Sachuest Point Visitor Center parking lot View 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 Jon […]
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 See 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 […]
Mar 29 Silver Sands Sun 8 amSilver Sands State Park, 1 Silver Sands Pkwy, MilfordMeet in main parking lot Contact 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. Maggie Peretto […]
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