Membership Photo Contest Rules Are you a photographer, nature lover, or backyard birder AND a CT Audubon Society member? Enter your favorite nature photo in our *Membership Month Photo Contest*. This is your chance to showcase your best shots to other members and celebrate the beauty of birds and nature right here in Connecticut. The […]
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Friday, August 22nd, 2025Register: MM Bird Walk 5.18.25
Tuesday, April 29th, 2025Register here for Bird Walk on Sunday, May 18 from 2-4 pm at Hammonasset State Park in Madison. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
Register: Terns Webinar 6.4.25
Friday, April 25th, 2025Register here for Terns webinar via Zoom on Wednesday, June 4 from 6-7 pm. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
Register for a “Sunset Sip”
Thursday, April 17th, 2025May 7, 5-7pm at Coastal Center, 1 Milford Point Road, Milford, CT
Birdbanding Demonstration at Birdcraft – 4.29.25 (Registration)
Thursday, April 17th, 2025This event takes place at the Birdcraft Museum and Sanctuary, 314 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, CT. This is a free event, but donations are welcome if you would like to help support more programs like this in the Fairfield Region.
Register: Beginners’ Bird Walk
Wednesday, April 16th, 2025Join us at Keney Park for a walk suitable for all birders but especially geared towards beginners. Keney Park is one of New England’s largest public parks and a migration resting stop for numerous species of birds! We will meet in the Golf Course parking lot. 171 Windsor Ave, Windsor, CT. This program is cancelled. […]
Register: Birding 101 – Zoom Program
Wednesday, April 16th, 2025Start Migration Magic off with a good introduction to birds and birding. Learn about the variety of our local birds and how to identify them. What equipment will you need? Where should you look? What resources can help you? This is a virtual program presented by the Greater Hartford Region, you will receive a zoom […]
News Release: Connecticut Audubon Society Welcomes Bird Enthusiasts to Migration Magic 2025
Thursday, April 17th, 2025April 17, 2025—Connecticut Audubon invites people from across the state to participate in Migration Magic 2025, a month-long celebration of bird migration taking place throughout May. May is the peak month for spring bird migration. On some days, more than half a million birds migrate into and over Connecticut, many of them staying to rest, feed and look for places to nest. It is an ideal time to experience this amazing annual phenomenon, and Migration Magic is designed to help you enjoy it in dozens of ways.
Homegrown Habitat guide to the native plants that will help the birds in your yard this spring (and beyond)
Tuesday, April 8th, 2025April 8, 2025—It’s relatively easy to make your yard and surrounding property better for birds. Small changes over time add up to big improvements. And what’s good for birds tends to be good for bees, butterflies, moths and other kinds of insects. Now that it’s spring, Sarah Middeleer, who writes Connecticut Audubon’s Homegrown Habitat feature, has picked two trees, two shrubs, and two perennials for you to consider planting.
You know a good environmental project when you see one. We’d like you to tell us about it.
Tuesday, April 8th, 2025April 5, 2025—How much good, important environmental work is being done in Connecticut? The New York Times wants to know, and so do we. Send us your best example.
Register: CT River Lecture 5.7.25
Friday, April 11th, 2025Register here for CT River Lecture on Wednesday, May 7 from 5-6 pm at the Old Lyme Town Hall. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
CT River Lecture Series Spring 2025 Descriptions
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025New Research on the behavior of Atlantic Sturgeon aggregating in the CT River with Hannes Baumann Atlantic Sturgeon are large, iconic fish that roamed the earth along with dinosaurs, but in human times became critically endangered due to overfishing and habitat degradation. This talk will share some of the recent research from CT DEEP and […]
Register: CT River Lecture 4.30.25
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025Register here for CT River Lecture on Wednesday, April 30 from 5-6 pm at the Lyme Art Association. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
Guided Spring Nature Walk (Registration)
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025This walk meets at the Fairfield Nature Center, 2325 Burr Street, Fairfield, CT.
Register: Afterschool Adventures Session 5
Tuesday, April 1st, 2025Register Here for Session 5 of our Afterschool Adventures Program at the RTP Estuary Center located at 100 Lyme St, Old Lyme. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
Early Morning Bird Walk at Smith Richardson 5.8.25 (Registration)
Monday, March 31st, 2025This walk takes place at Connecticut Audubon’s Smith Richardson Preserve. The parking lot for the Smith Richardson entrance gate is located at 39 Sasco Creek Road, Westport, CT.
Bird Walk at Stratford Point (Registration)
Monday, March 31st, 2025This walk takes place at Connecticut Audubon’s Stratford Point Preserve, located at 1207 Prospect Drive, Stratford, CT (in the Lordship area).
Register: Coastal Center Migration Magic Bird Walk 5/25/25
Thursday, March 27th, 2025Family Shorebird Walk Sunday, May 25, 2025 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Coastal Center at Milford Point, 1 Milford Point Rd., Milford CT, 06460 We’ve timed this walk for an ebbing tide several hours after high tide, to leave plenty of room for participants to view shorebirds with minimal disturbance to them. The Milford Point […]
Register: Coastal Center Migration Magic Bird Walk 5/24/25
Thursday, March 27th, 2025Family Shorebird Walk Saturday, May 24, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Coastal Center at Milford Point, 1 Milford Point Rd., Milford CT, 06460 We’ve timed this walk for an ebbing tide several hours after high tide, to leave plenty of room for participants to view shorebirds with minimal disturbance to them. The Milford Point […]
Register: Coastal Center Migration Magic Bird Walk 5/22/25
Thursday, March 27th, 2025Migration Bird Walk Thursday, May 22, 2025 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Coastal Center at Milford Point, 1 Milford Point Rd., Milford CT, 06460 Spring is one of the most exciting times to go birding in CT, as many species of shorebirds and songbirds make their way back to the state from their wintering grounds […]
