Leaders: Chris Fisher and Diane Fisher will lead the trip starting at 8 am 31 Ridge Blvd, East Granby Park on north side of road - Drake Hill Rd from Flower Bridge. Do not park at Flower Bridge All are welcome on this exploration of our Greenstone Hollow Nature Preserve. Woodland, water and shrub meadow […]
Leader: Maggie Peretto - All Day Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St Park in front of stucco house. Walk about 0.4 mi west on dirt road We are hoping others will join and we can have folks there all day so drop by any time. Visit https://www.thebigsit.org to learn more about this national project. […]
Speaker - Frank Gallo Zoom Meeting at 7:00 pm ZOOM MEETING - Link will be mailed to AllHAS Sparrow Identification Simplified - Little Brown Birds to Know and Love Frank Gallo has long been a staple in the CT birding community. He is the Senior Naturalist at the New Canaan Nature Center. Tonight, Frank will […]
Leaders: Sylvia Halkin and Sally Rieger starting at 9:30 am On Google Maps, 324 Park Rd, Barkhamsted - will take you close to intersection of Park Rd. & Beaver Brook Rd. Go south .3mi on Beaver Brook Rd. to bridge - park in picnic area. Join us for a beautiful forest and marsh walk of about […]
Join past President Sam Fried for his 41st program for HAS. He’ll be taking us on a roller coaster of a trip birding the Colombian Andes. Traveling from mountain valleys to mountaintops at 14,000 feet, from cloud forest to tropical lowlands, we had the pleasure of encountering 40 species of hummingbirds and my target bird […]
Speaker: Will Cassidy This presentation will provide the history and management of Wild Turkeys in our state, including the rise and fall of turkey populations, life history, predators, management programs, and vocalizations. Will Cassidy is a certified wildlife biologist at the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP). Please contact Fran with any questions. […]
Leader: Peter Stephan Various sites on Long Island Visit Jamaica Bay, Jones Beach, Lake Capri, Belmont Lake, Shinnecock Inlet, Montauk Point, and Shelter Island. Spend Saturday night on Long Island. Return on Ferry Sunday evening. Waterfowl are the main benefits of this trip. While we have seen many rarities (Ross’s Gull, Spotted Redshank, Black-bellied […]
Zoom Program at 7:00 PM / ZOOM MEETING - Link will be mailed to AllHAS Speaker: Denver Holt Denver Holt is the founder and president of the Owl Research Institute and a leading expert on owls. He has been featured in articles from National Geographic to the New York Times as well as many TV programs. […]
Potluck Supper and Slideshow St James's Episcopal Church 1018 Farmington Ave, West Hartford Continuing a fun tradition, please wear a favorite holiday, bird tee-shirt, or hat! Following dinner, we’ll have the teacup auction and the member photo-sharing session. HAS will provide plates and serving utensils. Please bring silverware and a dish to share, and something […]
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 areas. Bird an hour or bird all day. A […]
Month of January - All of Hartford County The Hartford Audubon Society (HAS) is pleased to announce our sixth annual Hartford County Big January of Birding birdwatching challenge. Especially in this time of COVID-19 social isolation, birdwatching can bring tremendous joy. The purpose of the activity is to encourage folks to get outside during the month […]
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