Greenstone Hollow Field Trip – 10/9/2021 – Saturday – 8 am
Oct 9 Greenstone Hollow Sat 8 am 31 Ridge Blvd, 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 up to 2…
Big Sit at Station 43 – Oct 10, 2021 – Sun All Day
Oct 10, 2021 Big Sit at Station 43 Sun All Day Coordinators: Jay Kaplan 860-707-5246 Brian Kleinman 860-655-7464 990 Main St, South Windsor Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St Park in front of stucco house. Walk about .2 miles west on dirt road. Corner of Newberry Rd and…
Horizon Wings: Bird Presentation – 10/12/2021 – ZOOM meeting
Horizon Wings Live Bird Presentation Speaker: Mary-Beth Kaeser ZOOM meeting - A link will be sent out prior to the meeting to all members. If you are not a member and wish to attend, please email Annette Pasek<apasek@cox.net> Horizon Wings was formed in 2001 by Mary-Beth Kaeser as a Wildlife Rehabilitation Center located in Ashford, CT…
Lewis Farm Sanctuary Trip Report – 10/19/21
Lewis Farm Sanctuary 10/19/21 Report Written and Submitted by Leader Abby Wolcott Quick facts: 53 degrees and sunny 4 people on the trip 10 species of birds seen or heard Length of trip: 2 miles, 2 plus hours An intimate group of birders gathered at the trail head on this crisp October morning. As we…
Lewis Farm Sanctuary Bird Walk postponed till 10/19/2021 Wed 8:30 am
Due to the wet season and outbreak of mosquitoes and other insects I have decided to move the date until after frost. I discussed the matter with the caretakers of the property to help inform my decision. postponed to 10/19 October 19, 2021 - 8:30 Lewis Farm Sanctuary Wed 8:30…
Northeast Connecticut American Kestrel Box Project – 10/19/2021
Tom's work with the American Kestrel in Connecticut was recognized in the Exploring the Natural World YouTube series episode "A Wing and a Care." Tom has demonstrated what a difference one person can make in bird conservation by devoting time and energy year after year. Over a 10-year period his boxes have fledged an amazing…
Connecticut Wild Turkey Restoration Program Cancelled-Club Zoom Meeting only
Dear Hartford Audubon Society Members, Due to circumstances beyond our control November's planned presentation, CT Wild Turkey Restoration will Not be given during our Tuesday monthly meeting. This change gives us the opportunity, to have casual free form conversation about birds. If you recall, I proposed at the September meeting to start a bird study group. Tuesday…
DelMarVa Peninsula Field Trip – Nov 12-14, 2021
Nov 12-14, 2021 DelMarVa Peninsula Delaware, Maryland and Virginia Contact Peter for arrangements Visit Bombay Hook, Chincoteague and Blackwater National Wildlife Refuges as well as Ocean City, Elliot’s Pond, Indian River Inlet and possibly Prime Hook NWR. These are top birding spots in this area. Please contact Peter…
Audubon Bird Mural Project: A Virtual Walking Tour – 11/16/2021
Zoom Program November 16, 2021 at 7 pm Speaker: Leigh Hallingby Watch for e-mail with Zoom link Audubon Bird Mural Project: A Virtual Walking Tour The Audubon Mural Project is an impressive effort to create murals of over 300 North American birds. Most of the murals are in the Harlem neighborhoods of Hamilton Heights and…
Annual Holiday Meeting – 12/14/2021 – ZOOM Meeting
Annual Holiday Meeting? Tue 6:30 pm Will be held via a ZOOM MEETING Continuing a fun tradition, please wear a favorite holiday, bird tee-shirt, or hat! Contact Mona Cavallero (mcavallero1@comcast.net) for details on photos / and slideshows before December 6th to allow time for creating and finalizing presetnation. Please contact Annette with any questions or…
Christmas Bird Count – 12/19/2022 – Sunday All Day
Dec 19, 2022 Christmas Bird Count Sun All Day Bird Count Circle 7.5-mile radius from Old State House Join Hartford Audubon Members for the longest running citizen science project to assess population trends of birds during the winter season. For one day, we count birds in a circle around Hartford that is divided into specific…