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September 19, 2021(1 event) Bird Banding DemonstrationBird Banding DemonstrationSeptember 19, 2021 8:00 am - 9:00 am Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Observe Andy Rzeznikiewicz and fellow banders capture and band numerous birds. You may even get to release a bird or two. Each session should produce different bird species, as migration progresses. Fee: $10 CAS members; $20 non-members Please register for the following programs by emailing arzeznikiewicz@ctaudubon.org Include name, phone number, date & title of walk, and number of people. Andy will contact you to confirm. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about Bird Banding Demonstration | September 20, 2021 |
September 21, 2021(2 events) Tuesday Morning Bird WalksTuesday Morning Bird WalksSeptember 21, 2021 8:00 am - 9:00 am218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 860-928-4948 (Registration NOT necessary.) Every Tuesday in September and October at 8 a.m. Join Andy as he points out various bird species. Bring binoculars and wear drab clothing. We’ll visit various locations around the sanctuary looking for concentrations of birds. Fee: $10 CAS members; $20 non-members. Map to Tuesday Morning Bird WalksMore information about Tuesday Morning Bird Walks For the Birds - Swallows and SwiftsFor the Birds - Swallows and SwiftsSeptember 21, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary CenterThe Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center Old Lyme, CT 06371 Each fall these aerial insectivores dazzle Connecticut residents with their acrobatics and stunning migration displays. Learn about these incredible fliers and how they live both here in Connecticut and worldwide. September 7 -Week 1: Highly adapted to life on the wing, we will go over how swallows and swifts fly and feed, breeding habits, conservation, and general ID tips. More information about For the Birds - Swallows and Swifts |
September 22, 2021(2 events) Bird Walks at RTP Estuary CenterBird Walks at RTP Estuary CenterSeptember 22, 2021 9:00 am - 10:00 am The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary CenterThe Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center Old Lyme, CT 06371 Join us for an hour on Tuesday mornings in September as we tour the new home of the Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center along the Lieutenant River, looking for our remaining summer bird species and the numerous migrating birds making their way into the state. Registration is required. $5 members; $10 non-members https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=++Old+Lyme+CT+06371+More information about Bird Walks at RTP Estuary Center Swallow PaddlesSwallow PaddlesSeptember 22, 2021 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary CenterThe Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center Old Lyme, CT 06371 Every September near the mouth of the Connecticut River, one of the most spectacular shows in the avian world takes place. Hundreds of thousands of Tree Swallows gather right at sunset to roost in the reeds, preparing for the southbound journey in migration. The best way to see it is from a boat on the river, where you’ll be surrounded by swallows flying over the water. We’ll launch a kayak or canoe, and paddle upriver to the roosting site. Each participant must provide their own kayak or canoe and PFD. Participants are also encouraged to bring a headlamp or light for their canoe/kayak. Limited to 10 participants. Participants must be ages 18 and up. $20/members $30/non-members Paddles launch from Pilgrim's Landing, Old Lyme. Return time is around 8:00 p.m.https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=++Old+Lyme+CT+06371+More information about Swallow Paddles |
September 23, 2021(1 event) Naturalist Training ProgramNaturalist Training ProgramSeptember 23, 2021 10:00 am - 2:00 pmMore information about Naturalist Training Program |
September 24, 2021(1 event) Friday Afternoon Guided Walks at Trail WoodFriday Afternoon Guided Walks at Trail WoodSeptember 24, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm93 Kenyan Road Hampton, CT 06247 Tonga 860-928-4948 Every Friday at 1 p.m. Join nature enthusiast Amy Porter for a leisurely walk at Trail Wood. All ages welcome. Call 860-928-4948 to register. Members free; Non-members $3. Map to Friday Afternoon Guided Walks at Trail WoodMore information about Friday Afternoon Guided Walks at Trail Wood |
September 25, 2021(1 event) Fall Migration WalkFall Migration WalkSeptember 25, 2021 9:00 am - 11:00 am The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary CenterThe Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center Old Lyme, CT 06371 Connecticut College Arboretum, New London With birds from further north moving through the state mixing with departing summer residents, fall in Connecticut is an exciting time to go birding. It’s also one of the most difficult times to identify species, with so many juvenile birds and birds in non-breeding plumage. The Native Plant Collection and Bolleswood Natural Area of the Connecticut College Arboretum provides wetlands, deciduous and coniferous forests, and more, all of which attract a diverse array of migrating songbirds! Join teacher-naturalist Joe Attwater from the Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center as we look for migrating warblers, vireos, flycatchers, and more! Free for CT Audubon and Arboretum members; $5 for non-members https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=++Old+Lyme+CT+06371+More information about Fall Migration Walk |
