Articles, Press Releases, and Announcements

In Order of Publication Date
Stratford Point Receives 'Best Restored Shore Award'
September 15, 2020 — Saltmarsh, seaside, and Nelson’s sparrows have been spotted in the re-established salt marsh habitat.
This Connecticut Forest Owner Wants More Magical Bird Moments
September 14, 2020 — And thanks to a volunteer-led program in the Lyme Forest Block, she can have them.
How to Practice Safe, Ethical Shorebird Photography
August 04, 2020 — Every photographer longs for that "perfect shot," but at what risk? Here are some best-practices to avoid endangering vulnerable birds.
Great American Outdoors Act Will Benefit Birds, People, and Parks Across Connecticut
July 23, 2020 — Now signed by the President, the Great American Outdoors Act is officially law.
Are Cerulean Warblers Increasing in Connecticut?
July 14, 2020 — Scientists spotting this bird in the Lyme Forest Block wonder if the gypsy moth outbreak has a silver lining.
Mid-Season Update: Shorebird Nesting in a Changing World
May 21, 2020 — Increased spring foot traffic and off-leash pets have so far made 2020 a problematic year for threatened Connecticut birds.
A Colorful Way to Help Keep Shorebirds Safe
May 12, 2020 — Calling all young bird lovers in Connecticut! We need your creativity to help beach-nesting birds.
Getting Started with Native Plants
April 21, 2020 — Live in Connecticut and want to attract birds, bees, and other pollinators to your home or community? Start here.
How To Do a "Bird Sit"
April 20, 2020 — Pause and enjoy a peaceful moment with the birds.
Shorebird Nesting in a Changing World
April 13, 2020 — With the unfortunate emergence of COVID-19 during nesting season, Connecticut and other states have inadvertently put local wildlife populations at risk.