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New Haven Bird Club: Celebrating Birds & Community Since 1907
A welcoming community for birders of every level.
For more than a century, we’ve been bringing together bird lovers of all ages to explore, learn, and protect the natural spaces of Connecticut. Through field trips, education, and conservation, we’re building a community that celebrates both birds and the people who love them.
Club News
River Road, Kent Field Trip Report – May 10, 2026
A predicted day of bad weather moved NHBC’s much-anticipated River Road field trip forward from… ..
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Naugatuck State Forest Field Trip Report – May 17, 2026
On Sunday, May 17, 2026, 28 interested birders participated in the field trip to the… ..
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Farm River Trolley Trail Trip Report – May 3, 2026
With assistance from the Shore Line Trolley Museum, the New Haven Bird Club and the… ..
Read MoreKellogg Environmental Center and Osbornedale State Park, Derby Trip Report – April 26, 2026
On Sunday, April 26, fifteen New Haven Bird Club members and visitors set out to… ..
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Geology and Birds Trip Report – April 18, 2026
On Saturday, April 18, around 30 birders and geology enthusiasts participated in the Geology and… ..
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Edgewood Park Trip Report – March 28, 2026
Thirty hardy birders started out on March 28 from the Edgewood Park tennis court parking… ..
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