Annual Spring Census

Avon: Brian Toal Barkhamsted: open Bloomfield: Linda Clancy Bolton: open Bristol: open Burlington: Margaret Schuster Canton: Jay Kaplan E Hartford: Debi Wheeler Ellington: open Enfield: Jim Deschamps Farmington: Jim Moore…

Quarry Park

Quarry Park 270 Old Main St., Rocky Hill, CT, United States

Enjoy a morning trip exploring Quarry Park and the Connecticut River floodplain in the Rocky Hill area. Wear sturdy shoes, and if the spring has been wet, bring waterproof boots.

Lower Greenwoods (Bone Yard)

Lower Greenwoods (Bone Yard) 22 River Rd., Barkhamsted, CT, United States

Spend the morning on an easy walk looking for migrants on MDC property along the West Branch of the Farmington River.

Tanager Hill

Tanager Hill Old Bridge Rd., Simsbury, CT, United States

Tanager Hill and the adjacent Owen-Mortimer property provide over 100 acres of spectacular birding habitat on Talcott Mountain. This morning two-mile walk ascends over 200 feet.

East Rock

East Rock 915 Whitney Ave., Hamden, CT, United States

This is one of the best spots to find migrating warblers, as it is the first large land mass birds see after crossing Long Island Sound

Hartman Park

Hartman Park 57 Gungy Rd., Lyme, CT, United States

Fight bugs and walk hillside trails on this Lyme Land Conservation Trust park. Last year 48 species were seen: both Waterthrushes, Blue-winged, Prairie, Blackpoll, Cerulean Warblers, and Raven.

Bird Walk in South Windsor

Bird Walk Meet in the parking lot of: Wood Memorial Library 783 Main Street, South Windsor Leaders: Maggie Peretto and Dave Funke In collaboration with Wood Library as part of…

Annual Meeting/Banquet

Pond House Cafe at Elizabeth Park 1555 Asylum Ave., West Hartford, CT, United States

The Annual Meeting features the election of new Officers and Directors, the Treasurer’s report, presentation of the Member of the Year award, and the President’s address. Afterwards, everyone is invited to play Connecticut Bird Bingo!  Please join us for all the festivities.  See details below. May 14th schedule: (Part I) 5:30 - 6:30 Hors D’oeuvres…

Mt Auburn & Plum Island, MA

Mount Auburn Cemetery 580 Mt Auburn St., Cambridge, MA, United States

The cemetery is a famous warbler hotspot and has beautiful park-like grounds. Plum Island is one of the best year-round birding locations on the east coast. Bring lunch. Enjoy dinner…

Catskills and Hudson Valley, NY

Catskills and Hudson Valley Bashakill Wildlife Management Area, Wurtsboro, NY, United States

Bird Saturday in the Cooperstown and Oneonta areas of Otsego County. On Sunday bird the marsh at Bashakill WMA and Doodletown Road in Bear Mountain State Park.