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January 6, 2022 — Connecticut Audubon’s online series, Young, Gifted, and Wild About Birds, starts this month with the first of five Zoom presentations — combining conservation science with the joy and fun of getting to know the bird world. Young, Gifted, and Wild About Birds 2022 presents compelling, cutting edge ideas and voices.
Register here for our Family Owl Webinar via Zoom with pellet dissection kit on Wednesday, February 16 at 6 p.m. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
Register here for our Family Owl Webinar via Zoom on Wednesday, February 16 at 6 p.m. This registration is for the webinar ONLY. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218.
Register here for our Owl Prowl on Thursday, February 17 at 5:30 p.m. at the Connecticut College Arboretum. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218.
Register here for our Owl Prowl on Thursday, February 3 at 5:30 p.m. at the Connecticut College Arboretum. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
Register here for our Winter Tree Identification program on Saturday, January 29 at 10 a.m. at the RTP Estuary Center. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
Each state has its own state bird. In this webinar teacher–naturalist Joe Attwater will review the state birds and while highlight several to talk about why they were chosen state bird. Register here for our State Birds webinar on Wednesday, January 12 at 6 p.m. via Zoom. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218 […]
Register here for our FrogWatch USA virtual Training session on Tuesday, February 15 from 6:00-7:30pm. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
Register here for our Owl Prowl on Monday, January 24 from 5:30-7:30 p.m at the Lay-Allen Preserve, Old Lyme. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218.
December 15, 2021 — Connecticut Audubon needs you to speak out in favor of a proposed change to state regulations that are likely to benefit shorebirds. The change, proposed by Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, would lower the number of horseshoe crabs that can be caught in the state. That is likely to help species such as Red Knot and Semipalmated Sandpiper, which rely on horseshoe crab eggs for food during their migration through Connecticut.
December 6, 2021 — Restoring a bird population that has fallen by 30 percent over 50 years will require a slate of conservation activities. There’s no time like the present. But which activities are paramount? For the 2021 Connecticut State of the Birds report, we asked experts around the country: What do you think is the most important thing to do now to stabilize and restore the bird population?