Connecticut Audbon Society

State of the Birds

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Who’s There Owl Walk & Talk

Monday, January 8th, 2018

2019 Dave Engelman Volunteer Benchmark Awards

Monday, October 7th, 2019

Charles N. Watson Chuck is the person who makes sure the sentences make sense, the commas are consistent, and the writers say what they mean and mean what they say. This year’s Connecticut State of the Birds report will be the eighth for which he’s served as an editor. That means he has worked on […]

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2018

The Coastal Center at Milford Point will be closed Friday, January 5, due to the snow and cold. Stay safe and warm!

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2018

The Center at Fairfield will be closed Friday, January 5, due to inclement weather. Stay safe and warm!

Ipswich Sparrow

Friday, January 5th, 2018

January 5, 2018. For those birders who relish long walks in biting cold winds, coastal sparrow searches in winter can turn up one of the rarer subspecies of the common Savannah Sparrow, the “Ipswich” Savannah Sparrow.

CANE Training Canceled for January 4th

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2018

CANE training for Kindergarten and First Grade for Thursday, January 4th has been canceled due to the impending snow storm.

Black-headed Gull

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2018

January 3, 2018. A great find at any time of the year, but more likely in the late winter and early spring, this small, hooded gull is normally found associating with large flocks of Bonaparte’s Gulls but often consorts with larger gull species such as Laughing and Ring-billed Gulls.

Western Connecticut Bird Club Annual Meeting & Picnic

Wednesday, April 18th, 2018

New Date – RESCHEDULED to Saturday May 26 (from May 19) 8 a.m. Interested in becoming a member of Western CT Bird Club? Contact President Angela Dimmitt.

Winter Nature Hike with Miley Bull

Tuesday, December 26th, 2017

Woodpecker Wednesday with Miley Bull

Tuesday, December 26th, 2017

Winter Tracking & Survival Adaptions with Miley Bull

Tuesday, December 26th, 2017

Take a Hike Tuesday

Tuesday, December 26th, 2017

Thinking Thursday Walk & Talk “Citizen Science!”

Tuesday, December 26th, 2017

Seasonal Field Position for Audubon Alliance

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2018

The Connecticut Audubon Society invites applicants for a seasonal position at 30 hours per week beginning mid-April to mid-May through Labor Day depending on schedule. Some flexibility allowed for qualified students. The successful candidate will assist project coordinator and conservation scientists with monitoring, research, and management activities for nesting shorebirds on the coast of Connecticut. […]

Deer Pond Farm Volunteer Appreciation

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017

Thursday, December 28 12:30 p.m. We are pleased to have volunteers to support our work! Our volunteers generously share their time, talents and knowledge. They have received training and serve in a variety of ways, including as co-leaders for our guided walks. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Program Coordinator Deirdra Wallin at dwallin@ctaudubon.org […]

Board of Directors, Class of 2019

Monday, October 7th, 2019

Martin Torresquintero, New Haven, CT As a nature photographer Martín has explored many remote environments, primarily in South America, with renowned environmental photographer Andres Hurtado Garcia, his mentor. As a professional AMGA guide (American Mountain Guides Association), he has organized and guided high altitude photography trips with Kurt Diemberger, a legendary mountain photographer, and has […]

Winter Birds Children’s Program at the Sherman Library

Tuesday, December 26th, 2017

January 12 10 a.m. Sherman Public Library Join Cathy Hagadorn, Deer Pond Farm Center Director and Deirdra Wallin to learn about the birds we see and hear in Sherman, how to feed and identify them! Attendees will receive a bird house to decorate and put in their yards. To register, please email SLKids@biblio.org or call the […]

Take a Hike Tuesday

Tuesday, December 26th, 2017

January 16 10 a.m. (1.5-2 hours) 2.5-3.5 mile loop; moderately hilly While we will not be flying, we will be keeping a consistent pace as we explore some different trails at Deer Pond Farm. Connecting with nature benefits our overall health and paves the way for our conservation efforts. Join us for some fresh air, […]

Winter Tracking & Survival Adaptation with Miley Bull

Tuesday, December 26th, 2017

January 19, 10 a.m. (1.5-2 hours) 1.5 -2.5 miles Join Miley Bull, Senior Director of Science and Conservation at The Connecticut Audubon Society for fresh air and exercise along the trails of Deer Pond Farm! We’ll look for evidence of our local birds and other wildlife, while learning how their physical and behavioral adaptions allow them to […]

Volunteer Training

Tuesday, December 26th, 2017

January 19 1 p.m. & 2 p.m. New Deer Pond Farm volunteers join Cathy Hagadorn, Deer Pond Farm Center Director, Deirdra Wallin and Miley Bull, Senior Director of Science and Conservation at The Connecticut Audubon Society at 1 p.m. to learn about the Connecticut Audubon Society, Deer Pond Farm and the specifics on being a volunteer here […]

 

 

 

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