Folks attending LHAS’ monthly meeting on January 5, 2026, either in-person at the Litchfield Community Center or via Zoom, went home with a boat load of knowledge and an appreciation for forest...
At LHAS’ monthly meeting on November 1, 2025, guest speaker Larry Fisher, a federal and state licensed raptor bander, talked about Broad-winged Hawks nesting in our state and discussed where...
Wildlife artist Dorie Petrochko talked about her work and life, and her lifelong passion for birds at LHAS’ December 1, 2025 monthly meeting. Her work reflects her intense love for birds, to...
On August 30, 2025, a group of scientists, biologists, mycology experts and enthusiasts from the Connecticut & Westchester NY Mycology Association gathered at Boyd Woods Audubon Sanctuary to comb...
The Litchfield Hills Audubon Society held their Christmas Bird Count (CBC) this past Sunday, December 15. LHAS has been participating in the CBC since its founding in 1955. The Audubon Christmas Bird...
It is with great sadness to report to you that John Baker passed away, at his home, the evening of September 9. Ironically on the night of the LHAS monthly meeting, about a month shy of his 91st...
As you walk along the Brook Trail at Boyd Woods keep your eyes open to see if you can find this tree burl down by the brook. You have probably seen burls in various sizes and shapes at other times...
Over the past few years the beavers have been doing a great job of managing the wetlands at our Wigwam Brook Wildlife Sanctuary. When LHAS acquired the property back in 2008 there was no active beaver...