Apr 23 Glastonbury Great Pond Wed 8 amEntrance is just beyond 451 Great Pond Rd, Glastonbury, on leftFrom Rt. 17 – use south entrance to Great Pond Rd anddrive in 0.2 mi. Park on south side away from hydrants. Great Pond offers great treetop, pond and mudflat visuals ofmigrants, including shorebirds. Great Pond has had […]
Apr 26 Great Pond, Simsbury Sat 8 am156 Great Pond Rd, SimsburyBetween Laurel Ln and Old Farms RdMeet in parking lot at end of entrance dirt road April 26th is the first day of the Spring census. We will try forforest birds before they migrate (like Juncos), early spring migrants(Pine warbler, Blue-headed vireo) and whatever […]
Apr 26 Annual Spring Census Sat 3 weeks Join fellow HAS members for our annual Spring census, which willend on Sunday, May 19th. Unlike our other bird counts, this countis by towns in the greater Hartford area and lasts 3 weeks. Bird asmuch or as little as you like and report to as many town […]
Apr 27 Roaring Brook Nature Center Sun 7:00 amSpringtime Bird WalkRoaring Brook Nature Center, 70 Gracey Rd, CantonMeet in the Nature Center parking lot. Ideal area for a morning walk during spring migration as 50 speciesmay be seen or heard. Look for warblers, vireos, orioles, tanagersand more. Dress for weather and wear footwear for possible […]
Apr 29 🦋 Wildlife Series 🦆 Tue 7:30 pm Guest Speaker Sir Gerard Ramsawak McAuley Residence Auditorium at 275 Steele Rd, West Hartford. The Neotropics boasts of about 3,751 bird species which makes it the most biodiverse region in the world. This represents 90 families, 28 of which are endemic to this region. It spans over the Americas […]
Apr 30 Lewis Farm Sanctuary Wed 8:30 am1035 Hill St, SuffieldPark off road on WEST side only (by sign for Sanctuary)Use caution: poor sight line for passing cars Bring your binoculars, apply some bug spray and wear light hikersas we set off on the beautifully maintained trails in this sanctuary.We will cover mixed terrain of […]
May 3 Fannie Stebbins Wildlife Refuge Sat 8 am202 Bark Haul Rd, Longmeadow, MAPark by sign at the end of the road A wonderful mix of ponds, swamps, woods, and fields, FannieStebbins has ideal habitat for a wide variety of birds. The loop trailwe will take is 2.2 miles long and brings us along or […]
May 4 Keney Park - Hartford's Jewel Sun 8 am171 Windsor Ave, Windsor, CTPark in Golf Club Parking Lot The walk is flat and easy walking on both paved and wooded trails.We will hopefully see Bluebirds, fall/spring warblers and others aswe enjoy this hidden jewel of a park. The walk will be between 2 -2-1/2 […]
Cancelled due to predicted inclement weather. May 5 Greenstone Hollow Mon 8 am31 Ridge Blvd, East GranbyPark 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 easywalking. About one mile over 2 hours. Expect mud, and water ifit has been […]
Cancelled due to predicted inclement weather. May 6 Farmington River Barkhamsted Tue 8 am Enter 20 River Rd, Barkhamsted in Google MapsFrom Rt 44 drive north on 181 - 0.15 miles to first dirt rd on rightWe will meet at the kiosk along the dirt road. Lower Greenwoods - Boneyard Walk. Spend a morning on […]
May 7 Auerfarm State Park Scenic Reserve Wed 7 am35 Auerfarm RoadAuerfarm Road is 400 feet N of Burr Rd on Rt 185Park in the parking area on the right Auerfarm State Park Scenic Reserve was once part of the historicAuerfarm property that was a working farm for 40 years. Thisproperty maintains some of the […]
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