Monthly Elbow River Birding Survey – January 2019

Stanley Park (42 Ave SW) 4011 1a St SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Meet Stanley Park, 42 Av SW, just W of Macleod Tr. Walk to Glenmore Reservoir, ride back (3.5 hours). Call leader Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248, to ensure vehicle space for return.

Bird Study Group January 2019

Cardel Theatre 180 Quarry Park Blvd SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Phil Cram and others will present the results of the Calgary and area Christmas Bird Counts. View map | www.cardeltheatre.com Bird Study Group meetings are held at 7:30pm the first Wednesday of the month at Cardel Theatre (180 Quarry Park Boulevard SE), with the exception of January 2019, where the group will meet the 2nd Wednesday. Free for members, $5 for […]

Shannon Terrace Birding

Shannon Terrace Amphitheatre (Fish Creek Provincial Park) Alberta, Canada

Look for winter birds.  Meet at parking lot.  Travel to West end of Anderson Rd, south on 37st S, left (East) on 130ave, right on  Wood Path Rd.   Please register with leader Andrew Hart (andrewhart@shaw.ca or (403) 279-5209) to ensure notification in the event of a weather related cancellation or rescheduling. 

Snowy Owl Pre-Prowl

Go east of Calgary in search of the Legendary Snowy Owl. A precursor to the annual February Snowy Owl Prowl. Chances also for Gyr and Prairie Falcon, Great Horned Owl, Snow Buntings, Horned Larks, Common and Hoary Redpolls. Bring lunch.  A mid-trip break in a nearby town.  Leader, Terry Korolyk.  Registration closed due to overwhelming […]

Speaker Series – January 2019

La Cité des Rocheuses 4800 Richard Rd SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Tall Tales, Long Lenses This remarkable book recounts many of Marriott's favourite stories and photos from his most memorable wildlife encounters in some of Canada's spectacular locales. It's a fascinating autobiographical account of being in the right place at exactly the right times, from his one-day love affair with a pine marten to his lifelong […]

Bird North Glenmore Park – January 2019

North Glenmore Park (Parking Lot C)

Meet in parking lot C just W of Rowing Club, accessed from S end of Crowchild Tr SW. (no 37st access). Leader Penny Smith, 403 249-5997

New Event – Bird Carburn Park

Carburn Park Alberta, Canada

From Glenmore Trail, go S at 18 St SE to 2nd stoplight, turn right & follow signs to Park. Meet in parking lot, leader Tony Timmons 403-256-0754.

Monthly Elbow River Birding Survey – February 2019

Stanley Park (42 Ave SW) 4011 1a St SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Meet Stanley Park, 42 Av SW, just W of Macleod Tr. Walk to Glenmore Reservoir, ride back (3.5 hours). Call leader Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248, to ensure vehicle space for return.

Inglewood Bird Sanctuary – February 2019

Inglewood Bird Sanctuary 2425 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The sanctuary is located at 2425 9 Ave. SE. Meet in parking lot. The Sanctuary is located at 2425 - 9 Ave. SE .From the Deerfoot Trail, take the Blackfoot Trail westbound exit to 19 St. SE, then turn left from this onto 9 Ave. Leader, Janet Gill, 403 230-5671. Beginners & families welcome.

Bird Study Group February 2019

Cardel Theatre 180 Quarry Park Blvd SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Alberta 2018 – An Alberta Big Year Presented by Howard Heffler Howard Heffler is a chemical engineer who spent most of his career in Calgary as an environmental manager in the petroleum industry. He and his wife, Lyn, have always participated in outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and paddling. Over the past twenty years, […]