Here are the leaders in the 2019 Birdathon. We’ll be updating it throughout #MigrationMadness weekend. All totals are unofficial and are based on what the participants tell us (there may be participants who don’t send us their reports til the end). Connecticut Audubon staff are marked with an asterisk. They’re not eligible for prizes, so […]
Read more...May 1, 2019 – The state’s biggest birding event is coming to Connecticut the weekend of May 17, when the Connecticut Audubon Society hosts its second annual Migration Madness Big Weekend, a statewide celebration of the state’s birds and the people who love them. Over the weekend, Connecticut Audubon will offer dozens of activities around […]
Read more...May 1, 2019 – Take a look at the great prizes we’re offering in 11 Birdathon categories!
Read more...March 4, 2019 – Ospreys will be returning to Connecticut within weeks. To prepare, the Connecticut Audubon Society is holding several training sessions for Osprey Nation stewards. If you’ve been a steward in previous years, please sign up for a refresher course. If you haven’t been involved but want to be, the session will serve […]
Read more...Opening Day is Set for Saturday, June 8 April 16, 2019 – For almost two years hikers, birders, and nature lovers of all kinds have enjoyed the network of trails on the section of Connecticut Audubon’s Deer Pond Farm that lies in Connecticut. But the other section of this beautiful preserve, in New York, has […]
Read more...April 15, 2019 — The Connecticut Audubon Society is calling on residents to show federal officials their support for a new national reserve created to bring in funding for scientific research and conservation education — and it’s as easy as sending a letter or an email. What is the reserve and why is it significant […]
Read more...April 15, 2019 — Connecticut Audubon Society supporters have a once-in-a-decade chance to help shape the plan that steers critical decisions about the state’s forests and woodlands. The state’s Forest Action Plan, a roadmap used by Connecticut and federal conservation agencies, is being fully updated for the first time since 2010. The Connecticut Forest & […]
Read more...Saturday, April 20, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Oliver Nurseries, 1159 Bronson Road, Fairfield The Connecticut Audubon Society is once again teaming up with Oliver Nurseries in Fairfield to offer native Connecticut trees, shrubs and perennials at remarkable discounts to Connecticut Audubon members. These plants have been chosen for their attractiveness to songbirds, hummingbirds, butterflies, […]
Read more...October 22, 2018—Members of the Connecticut Audubon Society have elected Southport resident Kathleen Van Der Aue, a retired lawyer, to head the organization’s Board of Directors. She becomes the eighth woman in the Connecticut Audubon’s 120-year history to hold that position. At the Society’s Annual Meeting on Saturday, October 20, members also elected Pamela Fraser-Abder, […]
Read more...April 5, 2019 – Connecticut Audubon has taken positions on a number of bills being considered in Hartford this session. Get the details here.
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