The Hartford Audubon Society, founded in 1909, is nonprofit organization dedicated to wildlife conservation and education.

Hartford Audubon manages several wildlife sanctuaries, participates in conservation advocacy, conducts bird censuses, and offers field trips, lectures, and other programming.

[4] The club began offering lectures on birds and conservation in 1909 and guided walks in 1911.

[5] The club has participated in conservation advocacy since 1909,[6] including advising senator George P. McLean on the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.

[7] Club members began bird banding in the 1920s,[8] which flourished under E. Alexander Bergstrom’s leadership in the 1940s–1960s.