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Peak Migration Season Bird Walks
Saturday, May 24, 2025 09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hallock State Park Preserve
May is peak migration time for birds heading to their northern breeding grounds. We will observe a good variety of migrants including declining species of neo-tropical birds such as warblers, vireos, tanagers and thrush. Some year-round residents are already on nests. And International Migratory Bird Day occurs on the 10th of May! Bring binoculars for this walk. Be sure to wear tick repellent.
Registration: Not required
Willey’s Way Trail Nature Walk
Saturday, June 7, 2025 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hallock State Park Preserve
Along this trail are magnificent overlooks of the
Sound and the New England coastline of Connecticut. There are some interesting
plants and birds to find along the way. Roundtrip 1mile, and wear tick
repellent.
Registration: Not required
The Search for Wildflowers
Saturday, June 21, 2025 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hallock State Park Preserve
This will be a search for any wildflower blooming
along the Preserve's trails, particularly St. John's Wort, the flower of the
ancient mid-summer festivals! Beach heather, Krigia, wild roses, to name just a
few, will be found. Wear tick repellent, walk will be approximately 1.5 miles.
Registration: Not required
Down To The Sound Beach Walk
Saturday, June 28, 2025 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hallock State Park Preserve
A walk along the shore of beautiful Long Island
Sound looking at and discussing rocks, geology, seaweeds and all the shells we
find! View spectacular cliff formations as well. Roundtrip 2.5 miles.
Registration: Not required