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Articles, Press Releases, and Announcements

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Group of teenagers pose with staff in front of a sign for the bird-friendly maple program
Junior Forest Technicians Visit Bird-Friendly Maple Sugarbush
September 11, 2024 — “As soon as we got out of our cars, I immediately heard a huge difference in bird abundance and diversity" - Danni, JFT Crew Leader
Grasslands, Aridlands and Forests
A large group of people with binoculars on a path at the Greenwich Audubon Center, posing for a photo and smiling. One person is holding up a Let's Go Birding Together banner.
Pride Takes Flight at our Connecticut and New York Centers
August 08, 2024 — Birders flock to "Let's Go Birding Together" events powered by new community partnerships.
Hammonasset Beach State Park Salt Marsh Restoration and Community Events
June 24, 2024
A Magnolia Warbler perches on a willow branch.
Conservation at the Greenwich Audubon Center: Getting Ready for Our Returning Birds
June 06, 2024 — Learn how the Greenwich Audubon Center prepares for migration and nesting season!
Low river herring numbers threaten our Long Island Sound ecosystem
April 16, 2024 — These forage fish need better protections so they can continue to provide meals for birds, larger fish, and other wildlife
Close up on a droplet of clear sap coming out of a metal tree tap in a sugarbush
Sugarbush in Monroe’s Centennial Watershed State Forest Officially Recognized for Bird-Friendly Management
March 21, 2024 — CT DEEP, Aquarion Water Company, and The Nature Conservancy in Connecticut are being recognized for managing this sugarbush in ways that help declining forest birds.
Grasslands, Aridlands and Forests
Red-tailed Hawk perches on branch with one talon extended to hold partial body of a rodent. The other side of the animal is in its mouth.
Rodenticides may not target birds, but they do kill them
March 19, 2024 — Content warning: This article sadly includes a description of a deceased owl that was brought to our Sharon Audubon Center’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic.
Close up selfie of Allison Middlemass, surrounded by bird illustrations.
Allison Middlemass Soars from Crew Leader to Community Coordinator
March 07, 2024 — “When that position ended for the season. I was like, […] I’ve gotta keep going with this.”
Recap of 2024 Biennial Budget Adjustment Proposal
February 13, 2024 — Governor Lamont proposes funding opportunities for climate change planning and adaptation