New – West Nose Creek Park
Beddington Golf Park 9284 Harvest Hills Blvd N, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaMeet at the Beddington Golf Park (driving range). On the east side of Harvest Hills Blvd N, immediately north of Beddington Trail NW. (Enter “Beddington Golf Park” in Google maps) This is the west end of Confluence Park. This can be a nice spot for sparrows and, perhaps, sedge wren. Leader; Howard Heffler 403-804-2489.
Bird Burnsmead, FCPP
Fish Creek Provincial Park - Burnsmead Day Use Area Alberta, CanadaBird Burnsmead, FCPP. Meet at the parking lot for Burnsmead E end of Fish Creek PP. To get there take Bow Bottom Trail turning left, S of 146 Av SE. Leader Anne Belton, 403-201-1570 or 587-233-7339.
New Location – Common Mosses and Liverworts
Douglas Fir Sanctuary (Woods Home area) , CanadaThe outing on August 10 for Common Mosses and Liverworts of Calgary with Sandra Davis has been moved to the Douglas Fir Sanctuary in the Wood’s Home area of Bowness. Sandra checked out the planned area in Griffith Woods and decided to change the location. To get to the site, follow Bowness Road, turn left […]
New – Mallard Point I
Mallard Point (Fish Creek Provincial Park) Alberta, CanadaMallard Point. Look for early fall migrants. Meet in parking lot east end of Canyon Meadows Dr. SE. Leader Tony Timmons 403-256-0754
Bow Valley Ranche, FCPP
Bow Valley Ranch 15979 Bow Bottom Trail SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaBow Valley Ranche, FCPP. Meet at the parking lot on W side of Bow Bottom Trail SE. Leader Anne Belton, 403-201-1570 or 587-233-7339.
New – Mallard Point II
Mallard Point (Fish Creek Provincial Park) Alberta, CanadaMallard Point. Look for early fall migrants. Meet in parking lot east end of Canyon Meadows Dr. SE. Leader Tony Timmons 403-256-0754
Cancelled – Field trip to Kananaskis Field Station
Assumption School (34 Ave NW) 7311 34 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThis event has been cancelled. Field trip to Kananaskis Field Station for birds and flowers. Meet at Assumption School, 34th Av NW (NW corner of Sarcee Tr at Hwy 1). We could look at both birds and flowers. Please bring lunch, bug spray and sunscreen. Leader Penny Smith, 403-249-5997.
Evening Walk in Inglewood Bird Sanctuary
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary 2425 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaInglewood Bird Sanctuary is located at 2425 - 9 Ave SE. From Deerfoot Tr take Blackfoot Tr west, turn left onto 19 St SE then left again onto 9 Ave SE & drive 1 km east to Sanctuary entrance. Meet in the parking lot. Leader Nimali Seneviratne, 403-265-8750.
Confederation Park
Confederation Park (10 Street Parking Lot) Alberta, CanadaMeet at Rosemont Community Hall parking lot, 2807-10th Street NW. Located on the west side of 10th Street in Confederation Park. This small urban park can be spectacular for migrating birds. Birders of any level welcome. Leader Howard Heffler, 403-804-2489.
Carburn Park
Carburn Park Alberta, CanadaThe fall migration has started. Let's make the most of this final evening walk to see who has arrived. Meet in parking lot. Bring binoculars & dress appropriately. 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 (2ndleft, […]