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Audubon Launches State's First American Oystercatcher Banding Program
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Audubon Launches State's First American Oystercatcher Banding Program

Sharp-eyed bird watchers in Connecticut may notice something new about our state’s treasured American Oystercatchers

Connecticut Osprey Help Area Schoolchildren Learn About Long Island Sound
Schoolyard Habitat Program

Connecticut Osprey Help Area Schoolchildren Learn About Long Island Sound

From March 5 through May 5, 2018, students across New Haven and Fairfield Counties took part in the 2018 Schoolyard to Sound Challenge. Learn which classrooms won prizes for greatest participation and how these students made a difference for conservation.

Clapper Rail
Nature Notes

Clapper Rail

Spotting this elusive bird is a thrill for even the most expert of birders. Look for this species in the coastal, brackish, and freshwater marshes along the Connecticut coast.

Eight Easy Ways to Reduce Your Plastic Waste
Nature Notes

Eight Easy Ways to Reduce Your Plastic Waste

By doing so, you'll be helping birds and other wildlife.

Amazing Things Happen When a Community Comes Together
Coasts

Amazing Things Happen When a Community Comes Together

Partner organizations and more than 130 volunteers come together to make a difference at Stratford Point on Earth Day weekend 2018

10 Terrific Plants for Hummingbirds—and Pollinators
Nature Notes

10 Terrific Plants for Hummingbirds—and Pollinators

Add low-maintenance beauty to your garden or landscape while providing nurturing habitat and nectar too

Meet Ken Elkins
About Us

Meet Ken Elkins

Education Program Manager, Audubon Center Bent of the River

Great Egret
Nature Notes

Great Egret

The best time to spot this elegant migrant in Connecticut is in spring and summer as it forages and wades through coastal wetlands

Hats Off to the 2018 Conservation Champions
Environmental Leadership Awards Benefit

Hats Off to the 2018 Conservation Champions

Audubon Connecticut thanks you and the other 2018 conservation champions for helping to preserve Connecticut's great natural heritage

Connecticut Bird Atlas
Conservation

Connecticut Bird Atlas

Protecting the state’s birds requires that we know where they are. Audubon is working with partners across Connecticut to do just that. From 2018-2020, volunteer birdwatchers will help to document birds at sites throughout the entire state. Will you lend a hand?

How you can help, right now