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“Ospreys build monofilament into their nests” – a tale of a hazard to one of Connecticut’s most visible bird species
Thursday, July 25th, 2019RTPEC Matching Challenge
Monday, July 22nd, 2019Thank you for supporting the Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center! We can’t do it without you. Last year our essential education and conservation work was validated by a small group of anonymous donors who chose to invest in our future. In order to qualify for the entire grant, the RTPEC must raise $50,000 in new […]
Register: Estuary Adventures Academy – Art Adventures and Science Explorations
Friday, July 19th, 2019Register here for our Estuary Adventures Academy – Art Adventures and Science Explorations
RTPEC Summer Program Registration Form
Friday, July 19th, 20192019 Registration form
Register: Estuary Adventures Academy – Junior Naturalists
Friday, July 19th, 2019Register here for our Estuary Adventures Academy – Junior Naturalists
Register: Science of Seining 8.13.19
Wednesday, July 17th, 2019Register here for the Science of Seining, August 13. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or at 860.598.4218.
Register Today for Summer Camp
Monday, July 15th, 2019Monday, June 10 – Friday, August 16 Capacity is limited and popular weeks sell out early, so reserve your sessions(s) now! Click here for complete information. You have to be a member at the time that your child attends camp. You must have a Chickadee ($58 family) or higher-level membership to register. If you’re not a […]
New Volunteer Training – August 13
Monday, July 15th, 2019Invasive Plant Work Party – Aug.7
Monday, July 15th, 2019Bird Walk with Miley Bull – Aug. 7
Monday, July 15th, 2019Ecology Walk with Jim Arrigoni – August 26
Monday, July 15th, 2019A Modern Ecological Detective Story by Jim Arrigoni
Thursday, July 11th, 2019The Power of Pollinators Tour & Talk
Monday, July 15th, 2019Register: Aquaculture Research
Monday, July 15th, 2019Register here for Aquaculture Research at the CT NOAA Fisheries Lab: An Overview, 8.22.19. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org, or at 860.598.4218
Sunset Nature Hike on Western Trails
Monday, June 17th, 2019Wednesday, July 31 with Cathy Hagadorn to Kirby View – CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER FORECAST 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Get to know the newly opened trails on the New York side of Deer Pond Farm on these approximately 3.5 mile hikes to scenic views. The terrain is gentle to moderate, but we will travel […]
At the Coastal Center, the Purple Martins are thriving thanks to diligent management
Wednesday, July 10th, 2019July 10, 2019 – Five years after they were removed from the state’s list of threatened species, Purple Martins continue to thrive at Connecticut Audubon’s Coastal Center at Milford Point, with the number of hatchlings having essentially doubled since 2016. Purple Martins – North America’s largest swallow – continue to be listed as a “special […]
RTPEC Wetland Scientist Summer Camp Photos
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Black Skimmer
Friday, July 12th, 2019July 12, 2019 – Black Skimmers are uncommon enough to be worth looking for, but you have to pick the right spot at the right time.
Register: Budding Naturalists, Both Dates
Thursday, July 11th, 2019Register here for both Budding Naturalists programs, 8.17.19 and 8.21.19 at the RTPEC. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org, or at 960.598.4218.
Register: Nest and Egg Making, 8.25.19
Thursday, July 11th, 2019Register here for the Nest Making and Egg Painting program at the RTPEC, 8.25.19. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org, or at 860.598.4218.
