Register here for Guided Nature Walk Saturday, March 9, 2019. Questions?Contact us at: rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
Register here for Guided Nature Walk Saturday, March 9, 2019. Questions?Contact us at: rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
February 8, 2019 – The Connecticut Audubon Society has written to the state’s five members of the House of Representatives and two Senators expressing conceptual support for the non-binding Green New Deal and urging Connecticut’s delegation to co-sponsor the recently-introduced Green New Deal Resolution. The Green New Deal Resolution is an outline for a bold […]
November 29, 2018 — For the scores of migratory and nesting bird species in Connecticut to survive and thrive, the state’s cities and suburbs must create, maintain, and improve their local habitats in everything from small neighborhood parks to larger nature preserves. A PDF of the report is here. That’s the key finding of the […]
Saturday, April 6: The Preserve, Old Saybrook We will kick off the 2019 Estuary Explorations field trip program at this newly protected 1,000-acre patchwork of forest and wetland. This gentle 3-mile hike will lead you through the heart of this uniquely large coastal forest and around the edges of Pequot Swamp Pond. The Preserve’s abundant […]
February 26, 2018 To: Committee on Planning and Development Connecticut General Assembly From: The Connecticut Audubon Society Re: S.B. 181 The Connecticut Audubon Society strongly supports S.B. 181, An Act Establishing a Pilot Program for the Preservation of Open Space. Founded in 1898, the Connecticut Audubon Society is an independent organization that conserves Connecticut’s environment […]
Register here for the Owl Prowl on 3/13/2019. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org, or at 860.598.4218
Follow these three basic rules no matter which owl — Barred, Snowy, Northern Saw-whet, etc. (borrowed from Project SNOWStorm) Keep your distance Respect private property Don’t feed an owl, ever. We’re quoting at length from Project SNOWStorm. Keep your distance: “This is the first and most important rule. Just because the owl may tolerate a […]
Register here for FrogWatch Training Session 2.21.19. Questions? Email rtpec@ctaudubon.org, or call 860.598.4218.
Thursday, January 17 1 p.m. Join us for fresh air, exercise, good company and naturalist lessons along the way. Deirdra Wallin, program coordinator, and fellow Connecticut Audubon Society Master Naturalists volunteers will lead this walk. Allow for an average of two hours and 1.5 -2 miles. Dress for the weather. Think head, hands and feet! Wool […]
January 16, 2019 – Seven hundred fifty elementary students from Discovery Magnet School and Park City Magnet School, both in Bridgeport, will participate in the Connecticut Audubon Society’s award-winning Science in Nature Education Program, thanks to a generous $15,000 grant from the Horizon Foundation.