The Connecticut Audubon Society’s Spring 2018 Lecture The Evolution of Beauty By Richard O. Prum, Ph.D. The William Robertson Coe Professor of Ornithology, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Yale University’s Peabody Museum of Natural History Tuesday, March 6, 2018 Kroon Hall Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies Richard Prum is the author of The […]
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Spring Lecture at Yale: Richard O. Prum, The Evolution of Beauty
Monday, February 5th, 2018Thank you
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Nature Nursery – Signs of Spring
Wednesday, January 31st, 2018compy….. To register click here.
Registration for Nature Nursery March 26
Wednesday, January 31st, 2018
Mabel Osgood Wright and the History of Birdcraft & the Connecticut Audubon Society
Thursday, January 25th, 2018The following article was published first in The Connecticut Warbler, the journal of the Connecticut Ornithological Association. We are republishing it here on January 26, 2018, the 159th anniversary of Mabel’s birth! by Kathy Van Der Aue Chair, Connecticut Audubon Society Board of Directors It’s impossible to understand Birdcraft without knowing something of its founder, […]
Major Federal Grant Will Help Continue the Restoration of the Smith Richardson Preserve in Westport
Monday, January 8th, 2018January 8, 2018 – The transformation of 36 weed-choked acres in Westport into a thriving sanctuary for birds, pollinators, and native plants took a major step forward recently when the Connecticut Audubon Society was awarded a $145,780 grant from the federal government. The funding is earmarked for a section of the H. Smith Richardson Wildlife […]
CC Coastal Waterbirds Conversation link
Friday, January 26th, 2018
Bird Feeding 101
Thursday, January 25th, 2018Sunday, February 11| 2 – 3 p.m. Learn to recognize the hungry diners at your feeder, what foods they like best, where to place your bird feeders, and how often to clean your feeders. Make your own special bird food mix for your backyard feathered friends. Discover how you can participate in citizen science by […]
Project FeederWatch
Thursday, January 25th, 2018Wednesday, February 7, 14, 21 Thursday, February 8, 15, 22 1:30 – 2: 30 p.m. Get outside without going outside! Come to the Coastal Center and participate in the citizen science program Project FeederWatch. Learn about birds as we identify, count, and record the birds at our feeders. No need to go outside, we have […]
Coastal Waterbird Conversation with Patrick Comins
Friday, January 26th, 2018Sunday, March 18 2 – 3 p.m. Migrating shorebirds will soon be winging their way north, some stay to nest and others continue onwards. Connecticut Audubon Society’s Executive Director Patrick Comins will speak about our conservation partnership with Audubon Connecticut and the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History to conserve nesting waterbirds along the […]
Family Friendly Hike
Wednesday, January 24th, 2018Winter Nature Hike with Miley Bull
Tuesday, December 26th, 2017January 27 10 to 11:30 a.m. 1.5 -2.5 miles, along mildly hilly trails Join Miley Bull, Senior Director of Science and Conservation at The Connecticut Audubon Society for fresh air, exercise, good company and naturalist lessons along the trails of Deer Pond Farm! We’ll learn about some of our year-round and winter visiting birds while looking […]
Guided Winter Nature Hike
Wednesday, January 24th, 2018Take a Hike Tuesday
Wednesday, January 24th, 2018Who’s There Owl Walk & Talk
Monday, January 8th, 2018Wednesday, January 31 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 1.5-2.5 miles along mildly hilly trails Join the Connecticut Audubon Society’s Senior Director of Science and Conservation Miley Bull and local owl enthusiast Don Breeger for a full moon owl walk and talk at Deer Pond Farm! We’ll learn about our local owls: the Eastern Screech, the […]
EcoTravel Winter at Deer Pond Farm Day Trip
Wednesday, January 24th, 2018Thursday, February 8 8 a.m. to 5 p.m Explore the beautiful 835-acre sanctuary belonging to Connecticut Audubon Society with Priscilla Allen, EcoTravel assistant. Located in Sherman, this fabulous property has multiple trails for exploring nature and the birds of the northwest region of the state. It’s possible to see a few boreal species like Common […]
Family Friendly Hike
Wednesday, January 24th, 2018Saturday, February 10 10 – 11:30 a.m. 1.5 -2.5 miles over mildly hilly trails Join Cathy Hagadorn, center director at Deer Pond Farm in Sherman, for fresh air, exercise and fun! Explore the trails and search for our wintering birds with us. We’ll look and listen for hawks, woodpeckers, owls and more while enjoying wildlife […]
Take a Hike Tuesday
Wednesday, January 24th, 2018Tuesday, February 13 10 a.m. (2-2.5 hours) 2.5-3.5 mile loop, moderately hilly Join Karen Cowperthwaite, landscape architect, to explore some different trails at Deer Pond Farm in Sherman while learning about identifying our trees during the winter! While we will not be flying, we will be keeping a consistent pace. Dress for the weather. Think […]
