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  • 90 Bird Day (17th annual)

    90 Bird Day (17th annual)


    May 19, 2024

    We have 10 hours to reach our goal of hearing or seeing at least 90 species of birds. We will visit many locations within a 10-mile radius of the Center. Interesting sightings from past years include Olive-sided Flycatcher, Bald Eagle, and Hooded Warbler. Bring lunch, drinks, and snacks. Limited to 12 participants. Fee:  $25 CAS members; $50 non-members.

    Shorebird Walk at Barn Island

    Shorebird Walk at Barn Island


    May 19, 2024

    Barn Island is a globally important bird area, with over 1,000 acres of diverse habitat in management. We’ll search the extensive salt marshes for migrating and nesting shorebirds and wading birds in one of the largest coastal reserves in CT. 

    The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center
    Old Lyme, CT 06371

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    Shorebird/Coastal Bird Family Walk at Rocky Neck State Park

    Shorebird/Coastal Bird Family Walk at Rocky Neck State Park


    May 19, 2024

    Rocky Neck State Park’s large saltmarsh is the perfect spot to look for shorebirds, waterfowl, herons, and egrets. Osprey and Bald Eagles fly overhead, and the beaches are home to gulls and terns. Join us on this family friendly walk as we look for the diverse array of birds that rely on this coastal park! 

    The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center
    Old Lyme, CT 06371

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  • Trail Wood Bird Walk

    Trail Wood Bird Walk


    May 20, 2024

    Walk the paths of this Connecticut Audubon Society preserve in Hampton, looking for Scarlet Tanager, Indigo Bunting, Veery, and Blue-winged and Chestnut-sided Warblers. Limited to 8 participants. Fee:  $10 CAS members; $20 non-members.

  • Early Morning Bird Walk

    Early Morning Bird Walk


    May 21, 2024

    Join Andy on one or more of these early morning walks. He will point out various species of birds to you. There are hundreds of acres of protected land to visit. Wear drab colored clothing. Bring binoculars and, if you have one, a spotting scope. No registration required. Fee:  $5 CAS members; $20 non-members.

  • Pumpkin Hill Bird Walk

    Pumpkin Hill Bird Walk


    May 23, 2024

    We will explore this fantastic birding location, expecting to find Cerulean, Worm-eating, and Prairie Warblers and both Cuckoo species. Limited to 8 participants. Fee:  $10 CAS members; $20 non-members.

  • Friday Afternoon Guided Walk

    Friday Afternoon Guided Walk


    May 24, 2024

    Enjoy an invigorating hike on the trails of the Edwin Way Teale Memorial Sanctuary in Hampton. Limited to 12 participants. Register by calling 860-928-4948 or emailing trailwood@ctaudubon.org. Fee:  Free CAS members; $3 non-members. 

 

Fairfield
Birdcraft
Coastal Center
Glastonbury
Pomfret
EcoTravel
RTP Estuary Center
Deer Pond Farm
Trail Wood

 

 

 

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