• April 10, 2021 – Great Pond, Simsbury – Saturday – 8 am

    Apr 10, 2021 -   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 […]

  • Birding-with-your-phone-workshop-February 27th: report-and-link

    "Birding With Your Phone" workshop was held on February 27th with Ken Elkins. Ken taught us about how to use eBird as well as a variety of birding apps on your phone.  We ran the workshop for the first time last year, and it was very successful and popular and decided to run it again […]

  • April 17, 2021 – Greenstone Hollow – Saturday 8 am

    Apr 17, 2021 -  Greenstone Hollow -  Saturday 8 am 31 Ridge Rd, 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 […]

  • ZOOM Meeting – April 20, 2021 – Birding in Costa Rica – 7 pm

    This program will be held via a virtual ZOOM Meeting due to COVID 19.  Tuesday. 4/20/2021;   7:00 -  8  pm Speaker: Chris Fisher Birding in Costa Rica Costa Rica has an area only slightly more than Vermont & New Hampshire put together.  Yet it is home to over 850 different bird species - More […]

  • April 24, 2021 – Laurel Marsh – Saturday 8 am

    Apr 24                     Laurel Marsh                 Sat 8 am Middle Turnpike West, Manchester 1/4 mile east of I-84 on Rts 6 and 44 (Middle Turnpike) Laurel Marsh Trail  Parking Lot on south side of road The trail follows sections of the Hockanum River and butts up against the Manchester Landfill at times. Forest, meadow, wetlands and sections […]

  • April 24, 2021 – Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #4 – Saturday 8 am

    Apr 24, 2021  Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk #4 Sat 8 am 990 Main St, South Windsor Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St  Park in front of stucco house. The fourth of four morning walks designed for beginners at Hartford Audubon’s oldest sanctuary. Station 43 is an excellent birding area year ‘round and on […]

  • Annual Spring Census From Apr 24th to Sunday May 16th

    Annual Spring Census   From Apr 24th to Sunday May 16th Join fellow HAS members for our annual 3 week Spring census.  Unlike our other bird counts, this count is by towns in the greater Hartford area and lasts 3 weeks.   Bird as much or as little as you like and report to as many area captains […]

  • April 28, 2021 – Glastonbury Great Pond – Wednesday, 8 am – 10 am

    Apr 28, 2021 -  Glastonbury Great Pond  - Wednesday 8 am - 10 am Entrance is just beyond 451 Great Pond Rd, Glastonbury on left  From Rt. 17 – use south entrance to Great Pond Rd and drive in 0.2 mi.  Park on south side away from hydrants. Expect common CT birds as well as […]

  • May 1, 2021 – Quarry Park – Saturday – 7 am

    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

    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 […]