• 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  

  • September 28, 2019 – Smith Richardson Preserve – Saturday – 8 am

    Trip Leader - Patrick Comins Visit the Connecticut Audubon Society Smith Richardson Preserve with its spectacular fall stopover habitat for land birds. Meet at the corner of Sasco Creek Rd and Hedley Farms Rd in Westport. For more information, contact Patrick at 203-259-0416 X107 or pcomins@ctaudubon.org  

  • September 29, 2019 – Stellwagen Bank Pelagic, MA – Sunday – 7:15 am

    Trip Leader: Tom Robben Sail a one-day, six-hour trip in the rich waters of Stellwagen Bank, located between Gloucester and Cape Cod. Meet at the dock in Gloucester  Pre‑register with Tom. Check out the details at trips33.blogspot.com or contact Tom at 860-922-1098 or robben 99@gmail.com

  • October 5, 2019 – Glastonbury Meadows – Saturday – 7:15 am

    Trip Leaders: Bill Asteriades & Andrew Dasinger A morning walk through one of the best birding locations in Hartford County. Contact Bill or Andrew for reservations and directions: Bill at bill.asteriades@gmail.com or Andrew at amdasinger@gmail.com

  • CANCELLED! October 5, 2019 – Gulf of Maine Pelagic, ME -Saturday 1 pm – (2 days)

    Oct.5-6 pelagic trip from BarHarbor ME to Yarmouth CA has been cancelled, because the ferry will NOT be running on those dates. Trip Leader:  Tom Robben Search for Skuas on a 100-mile ferry ride across the Gulf of Maine from Bar Harbor to Yarmouth. Stay at a hotel in Canada and bird on return trip. Pre-register […]

  • October 8, 2019 – Connecticut Bird Atlas

    Speaker: Chris Elphick Connecticut Bird Atlas:  halfway done, but a long way to go... Fall of 2019 marks the mid-way point for the Connecticut Bird Atlas. Chris will summarize what has been learned during the first full year of field work and will lay out what still needs to completed. Chris, an Associate Professor at […]