• Summer Bird Count

    Join Hartford Audubon members as we participate in COA’s 22 annual Summer Bird Count. Species and numbers are counted on this 2-day tally within our Christmas Count circle. Bird one day or both and help collect breeding bird data and track species trends for Connecticut.

  • Picnic at Northwest Park – Tuesday, June 11, 2019 – Still on!

    Northwest Park 145 Lang Rd., Windsor, CT, United States

    Northwest Park Member Picnic:  We're ON!!  The weather is a little iffy, but at the moment we're expecting the afternoon and early evening on Tuesday to be clear for our annual potluck picnic.  Please join us at 5:00 pm for an informal birdwalk in this wonderful park -- we always see terrific birds.  Then, join […]

  • Chatham Waters Pelagic – Sunday, June 16, 2019 – 7:15am

    Sunday, June 16, 2019 - 7:15am NEW:  Chatham Waters Pelagic Leader: Tom Robben Meet at the dock in Harwich Port, MA. Joint trip with NECWA. Sail a one-day eight-hour trip in the rich ocean waters off Chatham, MA, east of Cape Cod.  Details will be provided at  trips33.blogspot.com. Pre-register with Tom. Contact Tom Robben at robben99@gmail.com if you […]

  • September 7, 2019 – Hawk Watch at Booth Hill – Saturday – 9 am

    Trip Leader:  Paul Carrier View Broad-winged Hawks at their peak migration through Connecticut. Bring a chair, food and drink, and spend the day. Route 20, W Hartland Call Paul for directions at 860-689-6590 or contact him via email: carriergraphics@sbcglobal.net    

  • September 10, 2019 – An Update on Ospreys

    Speaker: Julie Victoria Ospreys 2019 - Ospreys have been monitored in Connecticut since 1969. Julie will be updating us on the continuing research. After 32 years of working with birds as a DEEP Wildlife Biologist, Julie has recently retired and continues to consult as a wildlife biologist. St James’s Episcopal Church, 1018 Farmington Ave, W […]

  • September 11, 2019 – Hawk Watch at Booth Hill – Wednesday -9 am

    Trip Leader:  Paul Carrier View Broad-winged Hawks at their peak migration through Connecticut. Bring a chair, food and drink, and spend the day. Route 20, W Hartland Call Paul for directions at 860-689-6590 or contact him via email: carriergraphics@sbcglobal.net

  • September 14, 2019 – Great Pond – Simsbury – Saturday – 8 am

    Trip Leader:  Jon Ward Great Pond is the largest part of a beautiful state forest. This is an easy morning trip to see birds and have fun with people.   Great Pond Rd, Simsbury / Great Pond parking lot in Massacoe State Forest Contact Jon for more information at 860-416-3958 or jward88787@aol.com

  • Sunday 9/15 and Monday 9/16, 2019 – Booth Hill Hawkwatch

    Trip Leader:  Paul Carrier View Broad-winged Hawks at their peak migration through Connecticut. Bring a chair, food and drink, and spend the day. Route 20, W Hartland - Coming west on Rte 20, Booth Hill is  in West Hartland a little less the .4 mile from Milo Coe Road. If you get to West St […]

  • Sunday, September 22, 2019 – Swallow Spectacle Paddle – Tuesday – 4:30 PM

    Leader  David Zomick Swallow Spectacle Paddle Sunday, September 22   4:30 PM Pilgrim Road boat launch We will paddle leisurely  in  Lord  Cove &  around Goose & Calves  Islands &  be in  place by dusk for the breathtaking  tree swallow display. Must have:  PFD;boat light/ headlamp/flashlight  . Optional: food, water, sunscreen, insect repellent, camera etc. bathroom access […]

  • September 28, 2019 -Station 43 Beginners Bird Walk 1 – Saturday – 8am

    Trip Leader:  Jon Ward The first of four morning walks designed for beginners at Hartford Audubon’s oldest sanctuary. This premier northern Connecticut birding site tends to be very wet. Wear boots. Meet at Corner of Newberry Rd and Main St, South Windsor Contact Jon for more information at 860-416-3958 or jward88787@aol.com