This field trip is at the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary, 2425 – 9 Avenue SE. The paths are level and manageable by people of all abilities. This field trip can be considered by individuals with an interest in birds and botany; this time of year with a focus on birds. Indoor bathrooms are available on site. […]
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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 […]
The Weaselhead starting at 10:00 AM and going until approximately noon. This is a wonderful naturalist site just on the edge of the City. There should be lots of our winter birds and mammals seen on this trip. Please be prepared for the weather. Spikes for your shoes are recommended. Much of the walking will […]
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 […]
This 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 […]
This 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 […]
Saturday, January 10; 9:30 AM. We go east of Calgary in search of winter visitors such as Snowy and Short-eared Owls; Gyr and Prairie Falcons; Snow Buntings, Redpolls and others. We'll go until approximately 4 PM. Please bring lunch and refreshments to stay hydrated during the day. We will meet at the west end of […]
On the island it is common to see Downy Woodpeckers, Hairy Woodpeckers, Norther Flickers, Bald Eagles, winter waterfowl, and surprise visitors. Although most of the trails are free of ice, the trail beside the Bow can be very icy, so please bring spikes for your shoes. The icy section can be bypassed and the rest […]
This 90 minute field trip 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 good bathroom facilities. We will start at 0930 and […]