flyer for event including image of various birds and information about event
flyer for event including image of various birds and information about event
July 18, 2026

BIG Bird Day

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Join the Connecticut State Museum of Natural History for Big Bird Day! Walk amongst a stunning diversity of birds from Connecticut and beyond. Take this rare opportunity to learn about their biology and calls from carefully prepared taxidermy mounts from the turn of the 20th century.

-See a remarkable collection of taxidermy mounts of birds of prey

-Test your knowledge of bird songs

-Behold actual specimens of extinct birds such as the passenger pigeon and Carolina parakeet

-Go on a bird scavenger hunt!

For more information please visit our website: https://csmnh.uconn.edu

Admission

FREE and open to the public!
Location Gant Science Light Court, UConn Storrs

75 N Eagleville road Unit 3023
STORRS CT, 06269-3023

Times
1–5 pm