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Cooper's Hawk. Photo: Adam Stunkel/Audubon Photography Awards

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70 coastal and island nesting sites covered by new funding
News

70 coastal and island nesting sites covered by new funding

A $677,700 grant will help reduce threats to vulnerable birds across Long Island Sound

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Environmental Leadership Awards Benefit
Environmental Leadership Awards Benefit

Environmental Leadership Awards

Our 2025 honoree, Eunice Burnett, drives local action with boundless energy. Eunice has devoted her life to making an impact on issues relating to children and the environment.

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Saltmarsh Sparrow research expands at Great Meadows Marsh
Coasts

Saltmarsh Sparrow research expands at Great Meadows Marsh

Scientists completed nest surveys, banding, and attached radio transmitters to birds to gather data that will guide future restoration

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Visit a Center Near You

Bent of the River Audubon Center
Centers

Bent of the River Audubon Center

Conserving open space and working lands through programming at our 700-acre nature sanctuary and education center in Southbury.

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Greenwich Audubon Center
Centers

Greenwich Audubon Center

Building a brighter future through engagement and education at our nature education center and seven sanctuaries in southwest Connecticut.

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Sharon Audubon Center
Centers

Sharon Audubon Center

Rehabilitating injured wildlife and protecting more than 2,100 acres of woodland habitat that they call home through stewardship and education in the Northwest Corner.

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Key Conservation Work

News & Information

Share the Love, #ShareTheShore
Coasts

Share the Love, #ShareTheShore

A community campaign to protect shore-nesting birds! Together, we can make waves for safer beaches.

Spring Migration FAQs
Birding

Spring Migration FAQs

How much do you know about the comings and goings of the birds outside your window?

Bald Eagle Regains Strength After Likely Ingesting Toxin
News

Bald Eagle Regains Strength After Likely Ingesting Toxin

In two short weeks, this juvenile went from suffering to soaring.

A Special Message From Audubon's President and CEO Regarding COVID-19
News

A Special Message From Audubon's President and CEO Regarding COVID-19

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, David Yarnold shares thoughts of empathy, compassion, and community.

Sharing the Waterways: A Guide to Boating with Birds
Coasts

Sharing the Waterways: A Guide to Boating with Birds

Connecticut’s offshore islands provide critical nesting habitat for an array of birds. Here's how to avoid disturbing them.

Women making history for birds in Connecticut
News

Women making history for birds in Connecticut

Women’s progress in STEM may be slow, but Audubon Connecticut’s female leadership team is pushing conservation forward.

Updates: Audubon Connecticut Center and Chapter Events, Trails, Birds
News

Updates: Audubon Connecticut Center and Chapter Events, Trails, Birds

Being outside in nature can help lift your spirits during challenging times.

Birding Is the Perfect Activity While Practicing Social Distancing
Birding

Birding Is the Perfect Activity While Practicing Social Distancing

This global pandemic has us all pretty freaked out. Handled responsibly, open space and wildlife observation might be just the balm you need.

Audubon Needs You! For Shorebird Monitoring 2020
Volunteer

Audubon Needs You! For Shorebird Monitoring 2020

Nearly 100 volunteers helped make 2019 a record-breaking year for shorebird conservation. The Audubon Alliance invites new and returning volunteers to make a big impact in 2020.

New Native Plant Nursery Comes to New Haven
Bird-Friendly Communities

New Native Plant Nursery Comes to New Haven

Menunkatuck Audubon Society is partnering with local students and a community organization to expand their work and make towns more bird-friendly.

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