Connecticut Audbon Society

State of the Birds

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Despite the pandemic, 200-plus volunteers documented a thriving Osprey population in 2020

Monday, March 8th, 2021

March 8, 2021 — More than 200 volunteers overcame arduous circumstances caused by the Covid-19 pandemic to document 510 active Osprey nests in 2020, the most since Connecticut Audubon’s Osprey Nation project began in 2014.

Friday, March 5th, 2021

Walk with Andy R. at Bafflin Sanctuary for Membership Month Join us at this members-only walk led by Andy R. Details will be sent with your confirmation email. Additional donations are welcome. Additional Bafflin Sanctuary information can be found here:    

Nature Discovery Preschool Pod (Registration)

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021

 

Daily Bird: American Tree Sparrow

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021

March 3, 2021 — To those unfamiliar with birds, American Tree Sparrow would likely blend in with the background or be glossed over as just another sparrow. But to a birder’s eye, this species perfectly masters a balance between drab coloring and striking streaks of rufus, especially in an already bland winter backdrop.

Nature Nursery – Series (Registration)

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021

 

Nature Nursery – May 11 (Registration)

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021

 

Nature Nursery – May 4 (Registration)

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021

 

Nature Nursery – April 27 (Registration)

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021

Nature Nursery – April 20 (Registration)

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021

 

An easy way to keep up with what’s happening In the Sanctuaries

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021

In the Sanctuaries … March 2, 2021 — Connecticut Audubon’s sanctuaries are amazing places. Amazing for the diversity of birds, the occasional moose, the minks and fishers, the bobcats, the scores of other animals. But they’re also amazing for the people of Connecticut. You can snowshoe. You can look for breeding birds. You can track […]

Berries, Trees & Boundaries

Wednesday, February 24th, 2021

 

Fisher Webinar

Wednesday, February 24th, 2021

 

Wednesday, February 24th, 2021

March is Membership Month! Members truly keep Connecticut Audubon running. We can’t do it without you. Piping Plovers, Osprey, Purple Martins, they all need us and need you. Plus every new member this month receives this awesome Connecticut Audubon winter hat in addition to all of the benefits that come with a CAS membership! Join […]

The Wonderful World of Owls (Registration)

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021

 

Daily Bird: Red-shouldered Hawk

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021

February 23, 2021 — Red-shouldered Hawks can be found in every month, but they can be especially conspicuous starting around this time of year, when mated pairs and rival males engage in raucous nuptial and territorial vocalizations. They get very noisy again when the young leave the nest, but some calling can be heard anytime.

Distribution & Detection of Fisher in Connecticut: Deer Pond Farm Findings

Wednesday, February 24th, 2021

February 26, 2021 — Since 2018, Katerina Gillis has placed over 200 game cameras on private and public properties in Connecticut, including Deer Pond Farm in Sherman. Her photographic target is the fisher. Join us on April 1 for her special Zoom presentation about her project.

Berries, Big Trees and Boundaries – forestry work at Deer Pond Farm

Wednesday, February 24th, 2021

Saturday, April 10 10 a.m. to noon Register here Join David Beers, Western District Service Forester with the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection for a walk through the trails of Deer Pond Farm. He’ll share his experience as a forester and work done at the sanctuary. David will explain the preserving of white […]

Action Alert: Speak out in favor of strengthening the Migratory Bird Protection Act

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021

February 23, 2021 — You have a chance today to help make sure the Migratory Bird Treaty Act continues to be an effective way to protect birds. Please help by sending comments to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Tell them that you support strengthening the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.

Register: Vernal Pools Live Webinar

Wednesday, March 10th, 2021

Register here for our Vernal Pools Live Webinar on April 7 at 4 p.m. Questions? Contact rtpec@ctaudubon.org    

After-School Nature Explorers – April 22 (Registration)

Wednesday, February 17th, 2021

 

 

 

 

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