2025 CT Audubon Migration Magic Birdathon
When birds are counting on you, Every Bird Counts! For people of all ages and all skill levels! Participate in this friendly competition at any time during May 2025 to raise money for bird conservation.
$42,428Raised of $45,000
Prizes
Grand Prize:
The Grand Prize winner will be chosen at random from among Birdathon participants. To be entered in the drawing, sign up for the Birdathon. If you identify at least 50 species during May (and submit your eBird checklists), AND raise or contribute at least $50, you’ll be entered in the drawing for the grand prize. Your $10 entry fee will be counted toward the $50. (Connecticut Audubon Society staff members and their immediate families are not eligible.)
Ross's Goose Study, Print by Mark Szantyr
Other prizes will also be awarded for:
Most money raised by a Birdathon participant.
CT Audubon Experience: 2 tickets for Eagle Osprey, Swallow, and Lighthouse Cruises (dates: June 22, August 31, October 11) and a subscription to Connecticut Audubon's Young, Gifted and Wild About Birds presentations in 2026
Most species seen during May — adult participant.
First place: Celetron Ultima 100 Spotting Scope;
Second place: Nocs Provision Pro Issue 8x42 Binoculars + Woven Strap
Most species seen during May — young birder (17 years and younger).
Nocs Provision Pro Issue 8x42 Binoculars + Woven Strap
Photo Contest:
Best Photo taken during the Birdathon by an Adult.
Solim Smart Hummingbird Feeder with Camera (BF10)
Best Photo taken during the Birdathon by a Young Birder (17 years or under)
REI Gift Card and Bluebird House
