Birding
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 […]
Bird Study Group: June 2025
Zoom Alberta, CanadaDr. Corey Scobie The Lucrative Wild Bird Egg Shell trade in Early Alberta Corey Scobie (Assistant Curator of Ornithology, Royal Alberta Museum) will show the diversity of bird egg shell colors, shapes and textures and how the desire to possess these beautiful objects resulted in the creation of a popular hobby in the 1800's. Wild […]
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary 2425 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThis is a field trip for Nature Calgary on Saturday June 07 starting at 08:30 am and ending at 11:30 am. Paths are level and well maintained. Many are gravel. Accessible for most levels of ability. The walk will be at a comfortable pace. Indoor washroom facilities are available. Be prepared for the weather. Sunscreen […]
Carburne Park
Carburn Park Alberta, CanadaThis is a field trip at one of Calgary’s best birding sites. The day will be spent on both paved and graveled paths, so good footwear is required. The pace will be suitable for all ability levels, although walkers and wheel chairs will not function on some of the paths. There is good parking and […]
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 […]
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 27, 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 […]
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 […]