May 1, 2021 - Quarry Park - Saturday 7 am 270 Old Main St, Rocky Hill Meet in the small dirt parking lot opposite Marshall Rd Enjoy a morning trip exploring Quarry Park. Warblers and field birds will be found. If the river conditions permit, we will also caravan to explore the Connecticut River flood […]
May 2, 2021 - Roaring Brook Nature Center - Sunday 6:30 am Springtime Bird Walk Roaring Brook Nature Center, 70 Gracey Rd, Canton Meet in the Nature Center parking lot. The forests and fields of Werner’s Woods, adjacent to Roaring Brook Nature Center, are ideal for an early morning walk during spring migration. Upwards of […]
May 5 2021 WEDNESDAY 8:30 AM. (approximately 2 hours planned). Location: Lewis Farm Sanctuary - Address: 1035 Hill St. Suffield, CT Where to park: Park off road on the WEST side only (by the sign for the Sanctuary) Limited parking and use caution pulling off the road curbing onto woodchip area. Very poor sight line […]
May 6, 2021 - Tanager Hill - Thursday 7:45 am 133 East Weatogue St, Simsbury From north: parking lot on left 0.3 mi south of Terry's Plain Rd From south: parking lot on right 0.5 mi north of Riverside Rd Tanager Hill and the adjacent Owen-Mortimer property provide over 100 acres of spectacular birding habitat […]
May 8, 2021 - East Rock - Saturday 7 am 915 Whitney Ave, Hamden Eli Whitney Museum parking lot 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. Walk about 2 miles over 3 hours with some hills. […]
May 8, 2021 - Fannie Stebbins Wildlife Refuge - Saturday 8 am 202 Bark Haul Rd, Longmeadow, MA Park by sign at the end of the road A wonderful mix of ponds, swamps, woods, and fields Fannie Stebbins has ideal habitat for a wide variety of birds. The loop trail we will take is 2.2 miles long […]
Due to COVID concerns, HAS is offering a different kind of Annual Meeting this year on Tuesday, May 11th. We’ll start out with small-group bird walks in Elizabeth Park, followed by optional boxed dinners to take home, and culminating with a virtual Annual Meeting and Evening Program. We hope that many of you will be […]
May 15, 2021 - Mount Auburn & Plum Island, MA - Saturday 8 am 580 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA Mount Auburn Cemetery entrance inside front gate. After cemetery we drive to Plum Island, Newburyport, MA Mt. Auburn Cemetery is a beautiful park-like cemetery and arboretum which is famous as a Spring migration hotspot and […]
May 15, 2021 - Machimoodus - Saturday 7:30 am 128 Leesville Rd, Moodus From Goodspeed Opera House, follow 149 north to Rt 151 Bear left on 151 and parking lot entrance is on left in 1 mile This state park is an area new for most HAS members. It has woods, a hemlock ravine, […]
May 15, 2021 - Greenstone Hollow - Saturday 8 am 31 Ridge Blvd, East Granby Park on north side of road Enjoy a morning walk at a Hartford Audubon sanctuary with shrub, swamp, marsh, wet meadow, pond and wooded habitats. Flat easy walking. About one mile. Expect mud, and water if it has been raining […]
May 16, 2021 - Nepaug - Sun 7:30 am Commuter Parking Lot, Rt 179, Canton Just north of the intersection with Rt 44. GPS Coordinates 41.836483, -72.928424 This roving trip to an excellent area always produces interesting migrants. Flat, level walking except one portion is moderately uphill for a short distance. Usually about 5 hr […]
Theme by Anders Noren — Up ↑