Jan 8th - 13th
January 8, 2019 – January 13, 2019
Many of North America's nesting birds spend the winter in tropical regions throughout the Caribbean, including Puerto Rico. Although the island measures only 35 miles north to south and 100 miles east to west - about two-thirds the size of Connecticut - over 350 bird species have been recorded there. Of these, about 120 are nesting, while 93 are considered accidental and 35 introduced. Puerto Rico also features 16 endemic species, which is more than the 11 endemics in the entire Lower 48 States! Twenty-five species endemic to the West Indies can also be found there. Enjoy a winter getaway to warm tropical breezes among great bird species like Elfin Woods Warbler, Puerto Rican Tody, and the extremely rare Puerto Rican Parrot. Leader: Michelle Ekman
Call 860-767-0660 or email mbell@ctaudubon.org to inquire/sign-up.
$3,898 Members / $4,398 Nonmembers
This fee includes a $500 per person donation for bird conservation in Puerto Rico.
Jan 8th - 13th
January 8, 2019 – January 13, 2019
Many of North America's nesting birds spend the winter in tropical regions throughout the Caribbean, including Puerto Rico. Although the island measures only 35 miles north to south and 100 miles east to west - about two-thirds the size of Connecticut - over 350 bird species have been recorded there. Of these, about 120 are nesting, while 93 are considered accidental and 35 introduced. Puerto Rico also features 16 endemic species, which is more than the 11 endemics in the entire Lower 48 States! Twenty-five species endemic to the West Indies can also be found there. Enjoy a winter getaway to warm tropical breezes among great bird species like Elfin Woods Warbler, Puerto Rican Tody, and the extremely rare Puerto Rican Parrot. Leader: Michelle Ekman
Call 860-767-0660 or email mbell@ctaudubon.org to inquire/sign-up.
$3,898 Members / $4,398 Nonmembers
This fee includes a $500 per person donation for bird conservation in Puerto Rico.
Jan 8th - 13th
January 8, 2019 – January 13, 2019
Many of North America's nesting birds spend the winter in tropical regions throughout the Caribbean, including Puerto Rico. Although the island measures only 35 miles north to south and 100 miles east to west - about two-thirds the size of Connecticut - over 350 bird species have been recorded there. Of these, about 120 are nesting, while 93 are considered accidental and 35 introduced. Puerto Rico also features 16 endemic species, which is more than the 11 endemics in the entire Lower 48 States! Twenty-five species endemic to the West Indies can also be found there. Enjoy a winter getaway to warm tropical breezes among great bird species like Elfin Woods Warbler, Puerto Rican Tody, and the extremely rare Puerto Rican Parrot. Leader: Michelle Ekman
Call 860-767-0660 or email mbell@ctaudubon.org to inquire/sign-up.
$3,898 Members / $4,398 Nonmembers
This fee includes a $500 per person donation for bird conservation in Puerto Rico.
Jan 8th - 13th
January 8, 2019 – January 13, 2019
Many of North America's nesting birds spend the winter in tropical regions throughout the Caribbean, including Puerto Rico. Although the island measures only 35 miles north to south and 100 miles east to west - about two-thirds the size of Connecticut - over 350 bird species have been recorded there. Of these, about 120 are nesting, while 93 are considered accidental and 35 introduced. Puerto Rico also features 16 endemic species, which is more than the 11 endemics in the entire Lower 48 States! Twenty-five species endemic to the West Indies can also be found there. Enjoy a winter getaway to warm tropical breezes among great bird species like Elfin Woods Warbler, Puerto Rican Tody, and the extremely rare Puerto Rican Parrot. Leader: Michelle Ekman
Call 860-767-0660 or email mbell@ctaudubon.org to inquire/sign-up.
$3,898 Members / $4,398 Nonmembers
This fee includes a $500 per person donation for bird conservation in Puerto Rico.
Jan 8th - 13th
January 8, 2019 – January 13, 2019
Many of North America's nesting birds spend the winter in tropical regions throughout the Caribbean, including Puerto Rico. Although the island measures only 35 miles north to south and 100 miles east to west - about two-thirds the size of Connecticut - over 350 bird species have been recorded there. Of these, about 120 are nesting, while 93 are considered accidental and 35 introduced. Puerto Rico also features 16 endemic species, which is more than the 11 endemics in the entire Lower 48 States! Twenty-five species endemic to the West Indies can also be found there. Enjoy a winter getaway to warm tropical breezes among great bird species like Elfin Woods Warbler, Puerto Rican Tody, and the extremely rare Puerto Rican Parrot. Leader: Michelle Ekman
Call 860-767-0660 or email mbell@ctaudubon.org to inquire/sign-up.
$3,898 Members / $4,398 Nonmembers
This fee includes a $500 per person donation for bird conservation in Puerto Rico.
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January 12, 2019
Winter is a great time to find track and sign of fisher, river otter, mink, fox, bobcat, coyote and more in snow covered forests and fields. We are looking for adults who want to become trained wildlife trackers to monitor study sites in Willington, Canterbury and Woodstock. Learn to find and recognize tracks and to document sightings that support local conservation efforts. For info and registration, contact Paula Coughlin, Citizen Science Coordinator at 860-928-4948 or email paulacoughlin@charter.net Fee: $50 CAS members $60 non-members
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January 12, 2019
Come feast your eyes on the talents of two of our local artists. Avian Watercolorist David Stumpo and Oil and Watercolor Artist Roxanne Steed. There will be a wide variety of artwork on sale for purchase with holiday gift-giving in mind. Free admission.
Jan 8th - 13th
January 8, 2019 – January 13, 2019
Many of North America's nesting birds spend the winter in tropical regions throughout the Caribbean, including Puerto Rico. Although the island measures only 35 miles north to south and 100 miles east to west - about two-thirds the size of Connecticut - over 350 bird species have been recorded there. Of these, about 120 are nesting, while 93 are considered accidental and 35 introduced. Puerto Rico also features 16 endemic species, which is more than the 11 endemics in the entire Lower 48 States! Twenty-five species endemic to the West Indies can also be found there. Enjoy a winter getaway to warm tropical breezes among great bird species like Elfin Woods Warbler, Puerto Rican Tody, and the extremely rare Puerto Rican Parrot. Leader: Michelle Ekman
Call 860-767-0660 or email mbell@ctaudubon.org to inquire/sign-up.
$3,898 Members / $4,398 Nonmembers
This fee includes a $500 per person donation for bird conservation in Puerto Rico.