Field Trips
Confluence Park Crocus Cruise
Confluence Park 300 Beddington Blvd NE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaWe will meet at the Beddington Trail and Beddington Blvd. NE parking lot. There are no public bathrooms and accessibility is not suitable for wheelchairs or walkers. We will be off the paved path quite a bit. Please register with leader John McFaul, at alpnglo*@*telus.net or 403 289-9517. Maximum 10 participants.
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 April 13, 2025 and observe the fascinating variety of birds found in their natural habitat. Buy 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. We'll […]
Lafarge Meadows: Boat Launch
Fish Creek Provincial Park - Boat Launch Parking Lot (Bow Bottom Trail) Alberta, CanadaMeet at the boat launch. Register at ibelton@telus.net Maximum 10 people
Carburn Park
Carburn Park Alberta, CanadaCarburn Park is reached by turning south from Glenmore Trail onto 18 St SE, right onto Rivervalley Dr SE and then left onto Riverview Dr SE (2nd left, ignoring cul du sac). Clean washrooms on site. Paths are level and suitable for most abilities. Please register with leader: John McFaul, at alpnglo*@*telus.net or 403 289-9517. Maximum 10 […]
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 […]
South Lafarge
Fish Creek Provincial Park – 194 Ave SE Alberta, CanadaSouth Lafarge from east end of 194th Ave SE. Register at ibelton@telus.net Maximum 10 people
City Nature Challenge: Birding North Glenmore Park
North Glenmore Park (Parking Lot C)Leaders: Penny Smith & Jessica Armand Please meet at Parking Lot C. Partly on paved and partly on unpaved paths. Plenty of benches. All levels and ages welcome! Our monthly birdwatching outing at North Glenmore Park, with a special CNC twist! Come count all the birds we see, and learn more about […]
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary: City Challenge
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary 2425 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThis is a field trip for Nature Calgary and the City Challenge at the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary on Sunday April 27 starting at 9 am and ending at 11:00am. We will be counting birds and recording all forms of nature on iNaturalist. All levels of birding welcome. Please add the iNaturallist app to your phone. […]
Mallard Point
Mallard Point (Fish Creek Provincial Park) Alberta, CanadaRegister at ibelton@telus.net Maximum 10 people
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 […]