Victoria Day – Annual Nature Calgary Big Day
Monday May 19, 5:30 am. All day. Victoria Day – Annual Nature Calgary Big Day. See over 100 bird species at various locations within Calgary. There will be a few longer walks mixed with driving and stationary stops. Be prepared to be out all day. Bring appropriate clothing, food and water. Registered participants will be advised […]
Glenbow Ranch Birding Tour
Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park Alberta, Canada*Please note - this event is hosted by Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation. Please see their registration system for details and direct all inquiries related to registration to the Foundation. Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park contains some of the last remaining foothills fescue grassland as well as a scattered mosaic of wetlands and wooded areas. This diverse […]
May Speaker Series: Making a Native Garden for Wildlife
The May speaker is Sara Jordan-McLachlan of Grow Wild YYC. She will be speaking on how to build a native garden for wildlife. Nature Calgary members will receive a Zoom link ahead of the session.
Birdwatching at Ralph Klein Park
Ralph Klein Park 12350 84 Street SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaSaturday May 24 Birdwatching at Ralph Klein Park 8:30am-11:00am Ralph Klein Park is Canada's largest man-made wetland, and a fantastic area to view and learn to identify ducks, shorebirds, blackbirds, swallows and more. Dress for the weather (no trees/shade, so bring a hat) and for slowly walking on gravel paths for 2km. Bring your binoculars, zoom […]
North Glenmore Park
North Glenmore Park (Parking Lot C)This is a wonderful Field Trip. We start at Parking Lot C at 9:00am and follow the reservoir for the first bit before heading away from the shore. Because of the combined reservoir, wetland, plus spruce trees we see quite a variety of birds and mammals; all year long. The trip is suitable for most […]
Glenbow Ranch Birding Tour
Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park Alberta, Canada*Please note - this event is hosted by Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation. Please see their registration system for details and direct all inquiries related to registration to the Foundation. Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park contains some of the last remaining foothills fescue grassland as well as a scattered mosaic of wetlands and wooded areas. This diverse […]
Plant Walk on St. Patrick’s Island
656 Confluence Way SE 656 Confluence Way SE, Calgary, AB, CanadaJoin Nature Calgary for a plant walk on St. Patrick's Island on June 7th, 2025 to discover all the plants found on the island. Get tickets on Eventbrite. Please note that this event will run 9:30am - 11:30am We will talk about native plants how to identify them and we'll show you some of the […]
Nose Hill – Spring Flowers
Nose Hill - 64 Ave and 14 St Parking Lot 6465 14 St NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaNose Hill - Spring Flowers. We will meet at the 64th avenue and 14 Street NW entrance. Adequate parking and garbage containers. No Washrooms. We will be off the paved paths for most of the trip. Please register with leader John McFaul, at alpnglo*@*telus.net or 403 289-9517.
Birding on St. Patrick’s Island
656 Confluence Way SE 656 Confluence Way SE, Calgary, AB, CanadaJoin Nature Calgary for a bird walk on St. Patrick's Island on June 14, 2025 and observe the fascinating variety of birds found in their natural habitat. Get tickets on Eventbrite. Please note that this event will run 9:30am - 11:30am We are on the look out for woodpeckers, waterfowl, and early spring arrivals (like […]
Glenbow Ranch Birding Tour
Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park Alberta, Canada*Please note - this event is hosted by Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation. Please see their registration system for details and direct all inquiries related to registration to the Foundation. Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park contains some of the last remaining foothills fescue grassland as well as a scattered mosaic of wetlands and wooded areas. This diverse […]