Carburn 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 […]
South Lafarge from east end of 194th Ave SE. Register at ibelton@telus.net Maximum 10 people
This 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. […]
Register at ibelton@telus.net Maximum 10 people
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 […]
Register at ibelton@telus.net Maximum 10 people
This is a field trip to Inglewood Bird Sanctuary on Saturday, May 10th as part of International Migratory Bird Day. The meeting time is 8:00 AM in the parking lot. It will be approximately two hours in length and end at 10:00 AM. The paths are a mixture of paved and gravel. The area is […]
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 […]
Saturday 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 […]
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 […]