Birding with Your Phone Workshop, 2-26-2022 Ever go birding and see someone bent over their phone, doing something about birds but you can’t tell what it is? You’re not alone – many birders are using many apps to improve our skills and log our observations. This was the impetus for creating our Birding With Your […]
PLEASE NOTE: Hybrid (in person) and Zoom Meeting: Recovery Road - A Photographer's History of Ospreys in Connecticut Social Time at 7:00 pm St James's Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, West Hartford, CT. Speaker: Bob MacDonnell A fateful bike ride crossed paths with the Osprey’s road to recovery and sparked Bob’s 30-year passion for photographing birds. […]
Mar 13 , 2022 Daylight Savings Bird-a-Thon Sun All Day All of Hartford County Join Hartford Audubon for a fun one day birding competition to celebrate the return of Daylight Savings Time! Form teams of 2-4 people, dress up and name them with a smile in mind. Compete and report results. 1 point for every […]
Mar 19, 2022 Woodcocks at Nod Brook Saturday 7 pm 82 Hopmeadow St (Rt 10), Simsbury Back of the first parking lot of the Tower Office Park See the unique mating display or “sky dance” of the American Woodcock on a relatively short evening trip. Short distance (0.25 mile). Lasts about 1 hour after dusk. […]
Mar 20, 2022 Silver Sands Sunday - 8 am Silver Sands State Park, 1 Silver Sands Pkwy, Milford Meet in main parking lot Contact Maggie to verify this date. This is a good trip to try for sea ducks and sparrows while hoping for a Rough-Legged Hawk. Dress warmly. Flat shoreline walk approximately 2 miles […]
Zoom Program - March 22 - 7 pm Speaker: Spencer Peter Watch for e-mail with Zoom link Myths and Misconceptions of Black Bears The North American Bear Center (NABC) in Ely, Wisconsin, is dedicated to advancing the long-term survival of bears worldwide by replacing misconceptions with scientific facts about bears, their role in ecosystems, and […]
Mar 26 Sachuest Point, Rhode Island Sat 8:30 am 769 Sachuest Point Rd, Middletown, RI Sachuest Point Visitor Center parking lot GPS Coordinates 41.479909, -71.243489 If you are looking for colorful, easy to see birds, then Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge is the place to be. The refuge is home to the second largest wintering […]
Apr 9, 2022 Great Pond, Simsbury Saturday 8 am 156 Great Pond Rd, Simsbury Between Laurel Ln and Old Farms Rd Meet in parking lot at end of entrance dirt road An easy walk over a newly widened road leads to Great Pond where we will see waterfowl, shorebirds, migrating warblers and the many types […]
Invisible Birds - An Ornithologist’s Reading of Ralph Elllison’s Invisible Man Social Time at 7:00 pm St James's Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, West Hartford, CT. Speaker: David Spector David will focus on Ralph Ellison’s 1952 novel, Invisible Man, a classic in American literature. Attention to the birds in this work are evidence of how Ellison […]
Apr 16, 2022 Greenstone Hollow Saturday 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 […]
This will be an in-person event. Location: McAuley Residence Auditorium Speaker: Chris Fisher Springtime in Western Canada Join Chris & Diane Fisher in the first part of their 4-month trip to Alaska and back. In this multi-media presentation, Chris will take us across the Canadian Prairies and explore the Canadian Rockies up to the start […]
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