Deadline is this Saturday! Now accepting CT teen applications for Connecticut Ornithological Association’s Zepko Audubon Camp Scholarship Monhegan and Hog Island Birding for Teens July 18-23, 2021 Designed for ages 14-17 only Application deadline April 10, 2021 This 6-day, 5-night Audubon program on Hog Island in Maine allows young birders to connect with people their own age, learn field identification and explore bird ecology. An emphasis will be placed on field journals, the Maine Bird Atlas and seabird conservation. A tour of the Mad River Decoys by Audubon workshop will be provided, including a paint-your-own decoy activity. Teens will learn about conservation projects around the world and see how decoys are used to restore bird species. All campers must comply with the strict camp COVID-19 Camp Guidelines | Hog Island Audubon Camp – Please read https://hogisland.audubon.org/covid-19guidelines <https://hogisland.audubon.org/covid-19guidelines?fbclid=IwAR1fi4r0YXz9qki_C8wNlv6l4JcUIBS1R7IG7bzw4qQY97LygUBGT97_xsI> before applying. Details and application link at https://www.ctbirding.org/news/ <https://www.ctbirding.org/news/?fbclid=IwAR2t6vgD0-FRMAa2OEFDkmvIwRGYJ2xhkAhwNHDxiwx3Yfd0woIow1hEB9Y> Cynthia S. Ehlinger cynthia.ehlinger@gmail.com for Connecticut Ornithological Association