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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
Citizen Science – Osprey Nation Volunteer Opportunity!
Osprey Nation – Connecticut Audubon Society We are seeking volunteer Osprey nest stewards! Osprey… ..
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Ewen Farm Preserve Trip Report – June 13, 2026
A fun and enlightening bird walk on a sunny morning. 13 Avid birders walked the… ..
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Julius M. Hansen Park Trip Report – May 23, 2026
Twenty-five NHBC members and guests braved the sprinkles of an approaching rainstorm while exploring the… ..
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Lake Chamberlain Trip Report – May 20, 2026
It was a warm humid day when 15 happy birders circled one of the Regional… ..
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Brooksvale Park Trip Report – June 20, 2026
14 enthusiastic and supportive birders joined us for a bird walk in Hamden’s Brooksvale Park.… ..
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Mendell’s Folly and Van Epps Preserve Trip Report – June 14, 2026
It was a clear, balmy morning with eight birders walking at the Mendell’s Folly, Bethany… ..
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