Connecticut Audbon Society

Audubon’s Aviary at the New-York Historical Society: A Trip for Our Members

flamingoAttention Audubon aficionados! Join Connecticut Audubon Society for our May member event: a trip to the New York Historical Society for a final viewing of masterpieces by John James Audubon.

Audubon’s Aviary: The Final Flight will showcase the New-York Historical Society collection of John James Audubon’s preparatory watercolors for the sumptuous double-elephant-folio print edition of The Birds of America (1827–38). This exhibition displays Part III of The Complete Flock. See Audubon’s watercolors of outliers and western species to bookend the North American continent!

Saturday May 9, 2015 7:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.

7:30 a.m. Departure from our EcoTravel office, 30 Plains Rd., Essex, CT.

8:45am Departure from Birdcraft Museum, 314 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT

Fee: $90 per person from Glastonbury, $85 per person from Fairfield. Includes transportation, guide and admission.

To register please call CAS EcoTravel at 860-767-0660

 

 

 

 

 

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