January Speaker Series: Arctic Adventure: A Voyage Through the Northwest Passage
Join John McFaul, past-president of Nature Calgary, for a captivating presentation on his 17-day journey through the legendary Northwest Passage. Experience breathtaking landscapes, unique wildlife, and the rich history of this remote Arctic region. Don’t miss this extraordinary adventure! John McFaul is a professional naturalist who has been leading nature walks and hikes for […]
North Glenmore Park
North Glenmore Park (Parking Lot C)Meet in parking lot C at North Glenmore Park. Please register with Penny Smith at 403-249-5997 or 404-807-8137. Please email oban2010mull@hotmail.com
Saint Patrick Island
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 […]
Mid-Winter Roundup
We head east once again in search of winter visiting birds and residents. Chances for Snowy Owl and other winter visitors such as Redpoll, Horned Lark, and Snow Bunting. Strong possibilities are Gray Partridge, Ring-necked Pheasant, Bald Eagle, and Great Horned Owl. Rarer possibilities include Gyrfalcon, Prairie Falcon, and Northern Goshawk. There may be others. […]
Bird Study Group: February 2025
Beasts of Birdin' with David Scott Born and raised in northern Ontario, David Scott began venturing from home to find birds at age 16 and has been an avid birder and naturalist ever since. After moving to southern Alberta, he came to love the birds of the prairies, badlands, foothills, and mountains as he did […]
Snowy Owl Prowl
Join us to look for snowy owls and other winter birds! Information and tickets available on Eventbrite.
Snowy Owl Prowl
Join us to look for snowy owls and other winter birds! Information and tickets available on Eventbrite.
February Speaker Series: Coal Mining in the Eastern Slopes
Join CPAWS' Katie Morrison for a talk on coal mining in the Eastern Slopes & how we can protect them. Katie Morrison is the Executive Director for the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) Southern Alberta chapter. She is a Professional Biologist with more than 20 years of experience in the environmental sector. She holds […]
Snowy Owl Prowl
Join us as we look for snowy owls and other winter birds! Information and tickets available on Eventbrite.
Bird Study Group: March 2025
The March speaker is Kathleen Johnson, co-founder and Program Coordinator for Calgary Urban Species Response Team. She will be talking about bird/window collisions, as well as the work that the group does. She’ll address the most recent information on how to keep birds and bats safe in the urban environment. Nature Calgary members will receive […]