2/14/2026 - Backyard Bird Count Join Allison Middlemass, Coordinator of Community Conservation Programs, for the Great Back Yard Bird Count Hike. During the GBBC, people from around the world count wild birds on the same weekend and then submit their data online for scientists to use in their research. Here at Bent of the River we will count the birds as we hike the property. Binoculars will be provided for participants to borrow during the hike. We will meet at 9:30 AM in our visitor parking lot. Handicapped parking by the barn. Accessible bathroom on site. Please wear appropriate footwear. ### Event: Backyard Bird Count Event Date: 2/14/2026 Event Time: 9:30am - 11:00am Admission Fee: Free Registration Deadline: 2/13/2026 at noon Registration Instructions: https://act.audubon.org/a/great-backyard-bird-count-hike-2-14-2026 Event Organizers/Contact: Bent of the River Audubon Center | Allison Middlemass | 203-405-9115 | allison.middlemass@audubon.org Event Location: Bent of the River Audubon Center, 185 East Flat Hill Rd, Southbury, CT Archives
Join Allison Middlemass, Coordinator of Community Conservation Programs, for the Great Back Yard Bird Count Hike. During the GBBC, people from around the world count wild birds on the same weekend and then submit their data online for scientists to use in their research. Here at Bent of the River we will count the birds as we hike the property. Binoculars will be provided for participants to borrow during the hike. We will meet at 9:30 AM in our visitor parking lot.
Handicapped parking by the barn. Accessible bathroom on site.
Please wear appropriate footwear.
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Event: Backyard Bird Count Event Date: 2/14/2026 Event Time: 9:30am - 11:00am Admission Fee: Free Registration Deadline: 2/13/2026 at noon Registration Instructions: https://act.audubon.org/a/great-backyard-bird-count-hike-2-14-2026 Event Organizers/Contact: Bent of the River Audubon Center | Allison Middlemass | 203-405-9115 | allison.middlemass@audubon.org Event Location: Bent of the River Audubon Center, 185 East Flat Hill Rd, Southbury, CT