All Entries in the "Birds" Category
Audubon Greenwich Upcoming Events
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Greenwich, CT 06831 203-869-5272 http://www.greenwich.audubon.org Saturday, December 18 ‘Bird Count’ Scouting Trip 9:00 am-12:00 pm Join Audubon bird watchers for a survey of coastal and inland bird hot spots in preparation for the Annual Christmas Bird Count the following day. Bring binoculars and warm clothes. Loaner binoculars and field guides [...]
111th Annual Christmas Bird Count
111th Annual Christmas Bird Count Sunday, December 19, 2010 Pre-Dawn – 5:00 pm Join dozens of Audubon volunteers in search of birds throughout the region during this annual tradition. Use a form inside to count at home or sign up to join a team for all or part of the day. A compilation meeting & [...]
Audubon Greenwich Public Programs & Special Events
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road 203-869-5272 http://greenwich.audubon.org Audubon Greenwich’s Public Programs & Special Events: Saturday, December 4 – Saturday, February 19 View the NEW Winter 2010-2011 “In-Flight” Newsletter online (includes a printable Winter Program Calendar): http://greenwich.audubon.org/PDFs/2011WinterNewsletter.pdf Saturday, December 4 Woody Plants in Winter 1:00-2:30 pm After leaves have fallen, can you tell a maple from [...]
Kakapo Parrot Day
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Saturday, December 11, 2010 2:00pm A Lecture & Film – About how the world’s rarest parrot inspired a book, a film, and a special friendship 2:00 pm – Presentation by Author, Sy Montgomery & Aaron Friedman, a teenage friend of the kakapo 3:00 pm – Book Signing & Reception with [...]
Songbirds & Coffee at Greenwich Audubon
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Saturday, October 16, 2010 6:00pm-9:00pm Kenn Kaufman: A Discussion about Migratory Songbirds & Coffee Plantations Kenn Kaufman is a Field Editor for the National Audubon Society and a contributor to every major birding magazine. His own Kaufman Field Guides series now includes volumes on birds (in English and Spanish), butterflies, [...]
New Greenwich Audubon Programs
Audubon Greenwich Wednesday, September 22 Nocturnal Migration with Luke Tiller and Benjamin Van Doren 7:30-9:30 pm Discover the wonderful world of nocturnal bird migration. Just after sunset every fall and spring, millions of birds take off south to cross North America and head to wintering grounds in the southern US and in South & Central [...]
Weekend Events at Audubon Greenwich
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Saturday, September 11, 2001 Hawk & Raptor ID During The Migration 10:00 am – 1:00 pm The hawk migration has begun and Luke Tiller will host an in-depth raptor ID class for anyone interested in learning more about how to put a name to those wings that are spotted over [...]
New – Autumn Birding Calendar
Autumn 2010 Birding Series Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Trips & Talks with Luke Tiller LECTURE: “Confusing Fall Warblers” (Sept. 23) & TRIP: Greenwich Point (Sept. 26) LECTURE: “Raptor Migration” (Oct. 14) & TRIP: Lighthouse Point (Oct. 17) LECTURE: “Little Brown Jobs” (Oct. 21) & TRIP: Allen’s Meadows (Oct. 24) Audubon Greenwich’s official Hawk Watcher [...]
Horned Owl Release at the Audubon
Wildlife in Crisis Greenwich Audubon Kimberlin Nature Center 613 Riversville Road Sunday, August 29th 4:00 – 7:00 pm Wildlife in Crisis Annual Fundraiser At this year’s event, rehabilitated Great Horned Owls will be released as Wildlife in Crisis supporters look on. The evening’s event will include a wine reception, beer tasting, hors d’oeuvres and silent [...]
Hummingbird Lecture at Audubon
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Saturday, July 17 3:30-4:30 pm Hummingbirds: Our Feathered Gems with Gina Nichol With more than 330 species known in the Americas, hummingbirds are the second largest family of birds after flycatchers. These tiny aeronautic marvels have the ability to hover, fly backward, and migrate long distances. The physiological capacity of [...]
PHOTO HIKES: With Dan Burns
Greenwich Audubon 613 Riversville Road June 13 & 27 / July 11 & 18 8:00-10:00 am Grab your gear and hit the trails with renowned sports photographer, Dan Burns, when he visits several of Audubon’s local sanctuaries. This is a great chance to get outdoors with other photographers, share photography tips, and witness the wilderness [...]
