Bird Study Group

Speaker: Kathleen Johnson Topic: Calgary Migratory Response Meeting opens at 7:15pm Presentation to begin at 7:30pm Due to COVID-19, meetings will be held via Zoom. Links and meeting codes will […]

Speaker: Diane Stinson Topic: Birding Portugal Meeting opens at 7:15pm Presentation to begin at 7:30pm Due to COVID-19, meetings will be held via Zoom. Links and meeting codes will be […]

Topic: Black Swifts Take Flight in Banff National Park Presenter: Jennifer Reimer, Project Lead for the Black Swift Monitoring Program in Banff National Park Date: December 1, 2021 Time: 7:30 […]

Christmas Bird Count Results Presenters from Calgary, Cochrane, Priddis, Sheep River, and Chestermere counts. Come see the results of the Christmas Bird Counts from Calgary and the surrounding areas.  Hear […]

Noteworthy & Rare Birds during the Covid Pandemic Presenter: James Fox Join James Fox, co-editor of the Prairie Province Region for North American Birds, and an Alberta eBird reviewer, to […]

Whooping Cranes - Canada's Conservation Success Story Presenter: Stan Shadwick The Whooping Crane is North America’s tallest and most elegant native bird. Although still an endangered species, their Canadian population […]

The Wonder of Hummingbirds Presenter: John Bargman & Ena Spalding If you are wowed by hummingbirds, join us for closeup views and interesting stories and facts about hummingbirds of the […]

Newfoundland – Birds and More Presenter: Howard Heffler In June 2022, Howard and Lyn Heffler visited Newfoundland for 18 days. The primary focus was birding – specifically sea birds. They […]

Not ANOTHER Pandemic—Highly pathogenic avian influenza in wild birds Presenter: Dr. Dayna Goldsmith This presentation will begin with a brief introduction of what it means to be an influenza virus […]

Shetland – Birds, ponies, and people. Presenter: Andrew Hart The Shetland Islands are the northern most part of Great Britain. This isolation has resulted in some endemic Shetland species and […]