TO ALL HARTFORD AREA BIRDERS: The 2020 Hartford Christmas Bird Count (CBC) will be held on Sunday, December 20th. Our Count is now scheduled on a Sunday to allow for better (and safer) access to numerous areas along the Connecticut River because hunting takes place on Saturdays, but not on Sundays in those areas. December […]
Jan 9, 2021 - Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #2 - Saturday 9 am 990 Main St, South Windsor Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St Park in front of stucco house. The second of four morning walks designed for beginners at Hartford Audubon’s oldest sanctuary. Station 43 is an excellent birding area year ‘round […]
January Member's Meeting Program will be this Tuesday, January 12th at 7:00. to be held via ZOOM Please join Jim Arrigoni from the CT Audubon Society for his talk about the "Importance of Inland Wetlands for Birds and Other Wildlife". Wetlands provide critical habitat for biodiversity and also provide ecological services for human communities such as […]
This trip below has been canceled due to Covid-19 concerns. See you in January 2021. Jan 16 Cape Ann & Newburyport, MA Sat 2 days Contact Fran at least one week in advance for details Barrow's Goldeneye, Snowy Owl, alcids, sea ducks, and Northern rarities are the targets of this perennial favorite trip. Be prepared […]
This program will be held via a virtual ZOOM Meeting due to COVID 19. Tuesday 7:00 - 8 pm Speaker: Tom French 30 Years Following Peregrine Falcons to Recovery and Beyond - Tom’s work with Peregrine Falcons in Massachusetts, chronicles the loss of nesting Peregrines in the state in 1955 through their current recovery to […]
The Hartford Big January of Birding challenge is coming to a close! Please make sure all your January observations are entered into ebird.org, the free birdwatching site maintained by the Cornell University Lab of Ornithology, no later than the end of January 31st. You do not need to be an HAS member to enter. If […]
We had so much fun looking for birds in January that HAS has decided to issue a new challenge, this time to augment the data for the Connecticut Bird Atlas. Participants should do one-hour time surveys in blocks needing more data, and submit them by the end of February in eBird or on paper. Details […]
Feb 6, 2021 - Cape Cod Tour, MA - Saturday - 2 days Meet and Stay at The Cove, Orleans, Massachusetts Contact Peter for reservations and details This is New England late winter birding at its finest. We shoud see Alcids and Waterfowl. Call Peter for information and reservations. Peter Stephan stephraf@aol.com 860-729-8374 T […]
NOTE: This trip has been canceled due to COVID. Feb 7, 2021 - Hartford County Boat Launch Tour - Sunday 8 am 12 South River St, Enfield Donald Barnes Boat Launch This is a morning tour of eight area boat launches, from Enfield to Rocky Hill. Dress warmly and bring your scope. Paul […]
Feb 9, 2021 - Monthly Meeting - Tue 7 pm This program will be held via a ZOOM Meeting. Speaker: Kenneth Elkins Survival by Degrees Survival by Degrees - Shrinking and shifting ranges could imperil nearly half of U.S. birds within this century. Audubon's scientists are plotting a future for birds. Tonight's program will discuss […]
Feb 27, 2021 - Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #3 - Saturday 8 am 990 Main St, South Windsor Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St Park in front of stucco house. The third of four morning walks designed for beginners at Hartford Audubon’s oldest sanctuary. Station 43 is an excellent birding area year […]
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