News: Osprey Nation 2019 Season Report
April 2, 2020 — The sixth season of the Osprey Nation citizen science project saw increases in the total number of Osprey nests in Connecticut.
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Spring 2020: The Daily Bird
We’re revising our large archive of Bird Finder features, bringing them up to date for this spring and re-posting them as our Spring 2020 Bird of the Day. We hope it provides a few moments of enjoyable distraction during this difficult time.
Read more...Spring 2020 videos: vernal pools, Eastern Bluebirds, live owl
March 24, 2020 — Our staff experts are on video talking about vernal pools, Eastern Bluebirds, and Barred Owls (which a special appearance by Cookie).
Read more...Letter from the Executive Director About the Closing of the Center at Glastonbury
March 20, 2020 – The Connecticut Audubon Society has made the difficult decision to close the Center at Glastonbury permanently starting July 1, 2020.
Read more...COVID-19: What’s on & what’s off
March 12, 2020 — Our sanctuaries and trails will remain open, and we encourage you to visit for a hike. Outdoor programs will be held as scheduled. Indoor programs are cancelled or postponed. The buildings at all our centers will be closed to the public.
Read more...Mobile App
Explore our centers and sanctuaries on your mobile device Soar through our centers and sanctuaries with this free app, which highlights unique and interesting features at each stop. Take one of our tours while you’re onsite or plan ahead with detailed directions and maps to your nearest Connecticut Audubon location. Features include: Tours of our […]
Read more...2020 Audubon Alliance training sessions
March 3, 2020 — You’re invited to make a difference for threatened birds at the beach as an official summer volunteer of the Audubon Alliance for Coastal Waterbirds. Training sessions are scheduled for Old Lyme and Stratford next week.
Read more...Postponed til March 23, 2021. Author Scott Weidensaul to Speak in Ridgefield
February 26, 2020 – Author Scott Weidensaul, whose book Living on the Wind: Across the Hemisphere with Migratory Birds was nominated for a Pultizer Prize, will be giving a lecture on bird migration and habitats at the Ridgefield Library at 1 p.m. Tuesday March 24. The talk, part of the annual Conservation Meeting of the Ridgefield Garden Club, is co-sponsored by the Connecticut Audubon Society. It is free and open to the public but seating is limited. Register on the library website.
Read more...Mountainfilm on Tour Is Coming to Hartford!
Mountainfilm has been rescheduled to Tuesday, June 9, 7 p.m., at Infinity Hall, 32 Front St, Hartford 06103 (doors open at 6:30). All previously-purchased March 24 tickets will be valid on the new date. If you are unable to attend on June 9, please see the refunds note at the end of this article. Buy […]
Read more...In support of the Blue Plan, environmental justice, and restrictions on polystyrene
Testimony of The Connecticut Audubon Society in support of HJ 1 to adopt the Blue Plan, HB 5103 An Act Requiring an Evaluation of the State’s Environmental Justice Law and SB 99 To Restrict the use And Distribution Of Polystyrene Products Across the State. February 21st, 2020 The Connecticut Audubon Society thanks the Committee and […]
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