Explore, appreciate, and preserve all the best parts of Calgary’s nature.
Exploring birds, plants and natural areas in Calgary since 1955.
Nature Calgary is a community of Calgarians that promotes the preservation of natural habitats, provides educational opportunities and supports the collection of natural history observations. Together we learn, explore and share. Everyone is invited to join us.
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Birding 101: Birding for Beginners
Learn how to find and identify birds with the Birding 101 Course from Nature Calgary. Join Nature Calgary for 4 online sessions and 4 in-person sessions to learn the basics of birding.
Covid-19 Update: May 2021 Field Trips Cancelled
Given the new Covid restrictions announced by the provincial government and the spiking Covid numbers the Nature Calgary board has determined that all field trips for the month of May must be cancelled
Bird Calgary 2020
Nature Calgary is promoting a friendly “big year” birding challenge within Calgary city limits in 2020.
Everyone is welcome to join the challenge! Challenge yourself to find as many species of birds as you can within the Calgary city limits in 2020!
Upcoming Events
Calendar of Events
Event Updates
Due to weather or conditions, events may be revised or cancelled. Any events with recent updates are listed below.
Field Trips
Over 100 outings every year to natural areas within Calgary and beyond.
Speakers and Presentations
Special guests share their research, experiences and insights in our Speaker Series and Bird Study Group.
Nature Kids
Learn and enjoy nature as a family with outdoor activities, games and kid-friendly presentations.
Nature Calgary is for all Calgarians
We are a non-profit and volunteer-run organization that connects Calgarians with nature. Everyone is welcome to learn, explore and share.
