Birding-with-your-phone-workshop-February 27th: report-and-link

"Birding With Your Phone" workshop was held on February 27th with Ken Elkins. Ken taught us about how to use eBird as well as a variety of birding apps on your phone.  We ran the workshop for the first time last year, and it was very successful and popular and decided to run it again…

ZOOM Meeting – April 13, 2021 Program:  Milford Point 2020 Nesting Season: Piping Plovers & American Oystercatchers

ZOOM Meeting on 4/13/20121 from 7 - 8 PM Program:  Milford Point 2020 Nesting Season: Piping Plovers & American Oystercatchers Speaker:      Katerina "Kat" Gillis   The Milford Point shoreline is home to many nesting shorebird species including the American Oystercatcher,  Least and Common Terns, and Piping Plover. The birds arrive in late March and spend the…

April 17, 2021 – Greenstone Hollow – Saturday 8 am

Apr 17, 2021 -  Greenstone Hollow -  Saturday 8 am 31 Ridge Rd, East Granby Park on north side of road All are welcome on this exploration of our Greenstone Hollow Nature Preserve.  Woodland, water and shrub meadow habitats will hopefully provide 20-40 species during the Fall migration. About 1.5  miles of easy walking for…

ZOOM Meeting – April 20, 2021 – Birding in Costa Rica – 7 pm

This program will be held via a virtual ZOOM Meeting due to COVID 19.  Tuesday. 4/20/2021;   7:00 -  8  pm Speaker: Chris Fisher Birding in Costa Rica Costa Rica has an area only slightly more than Vermont & New Hampshire put together.  Yet it is home to over 850 different bird species - More…

April 24, 2021 – Laurel Marsh – Saturday 8 am

Apr 24                     Laurel Marsh                 Sat 8 am Middle Turnpike West, Manchester 1/4 mile east of I-84 on Rts 6 and 44 (Middle Turnpike) Laurel Marsh Trail  Parking Lot on south side of road The trail follows sections of the Hockanum River and butts up against the Manchester Landfill at times. Forest, meadow, wetlands and sections…

April 24, 2021 – Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #4 – Saturday 8 am

Apr 24, 2021  Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #4 Sat 8 am 990 Main St, South Windsor Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St  Park in front of stucco house. The fourth of four morning walks designed for beginners at Hartford Audubon’s oldest sanctuary. Station 43 is an excellent birding area year ‘round and on…