Microscopic Pond Life:
Ambrose University 150 Ambrose Circle SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaMicroscopic Pond Life: A single drop of water can contain a bewildering diversity of creatures. Join Dr. Matthew Morris on a participatory journey through the microcosmos, as we explore the creatures that live in the ponds, puddles, and mosses of Calgary. This event will involve the use of microscopes in a lab setting. We will meet […]
Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park
Alberta, CanadaNature Calgary will again offer field trips to explore Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park by golf cart. Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park contains some of the last remaining foothills fescue grassland as well as a scattered mosaic of wetland and woodland areas. This diverse habitat provides home to a wide variety of bird species. Unfortunately, many of […]
Nature Walk – Douglas Fir Trail.
Douglas Fir Trail (Spruce Drive SW) Alberta, CanadaNature Walk - Douglas Fir Trail. Meet at the large parking lot in Edworthy Park just south of the railway tracks at the bottom of the ravine road accessed from the west end of Spruce Drive SW. Trail will be steepish in spots both up and down. Please register with leader John McFaul, at alpnglo*@*telus.net […]
Out-of-town trip Little Fish Lake PP.
Little Fish Lake PPStops in Rosebud, Dorothy and Wayne Meet at Parking Lot C, North Glenmore Park at 8:00 AM. Return by 5:00 pm. Please register with leader Penny Smith, 403 807-8137. Limit of 10 participants and five vehicles.
Dawn Chorus. Weaselhead Natural Area.
Weaselhead Parking Lot: 37 St SW & 66 Avenue SWWeaselhead Natural Area. Dawn Chorus. Hear 50+ bird species. Meet parking lot, 66 Av & 37 St SW. Dress warmly. A favourite outing of previous participants. In past years this was an annual event led by Gus Yaki. Bob Lefebvre has offered to revive the tradition. Please register with Bob at: wbird7*@*gmail.com (403-370-0556)
Bird Bowmont Park. (Fournier Residence)
Bowmont Park (Fournier Residence) Alberta, CanadaBird Bowmont Park. (Fournier Residence) Meet at Bowmont Park Fenced Off-Leash Parking, 85th St NW. Please register with leader: Phil Stokes philip.stokes*@*ahs.ca 403-284-1002
Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park
Alberta, CanadaNature Calgary will again offer field trips to explore Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park by golf cart. Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park contains some of the last remaining foothills fescue grassland as well as a scattered mosaic of wetland and woodland areas. This diverse habitat provides home to a wide variety of bird species. Unfortunately, many of […]
Botany Walk – Nose Hill.
Nose Hill - 64 Ave and 14 St Parking Lot 6465 14 St NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaBotany Walk - Nose Hill. We will meet at the 64th avenue and 14 Street NW entrance. Please register with leader Betty Millham at bmillham*@*shaw.ca (403-243-1899)
Bird Carburn Park.
Carburn Park Alberta, CanadaBird Carburn Park. 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). Please register with leader: Nimali Seneviratne at ntfern*@*telus.net or 403-836-5146 or 403-265-8750.
Bird Dale Hodges Park,
Dale Hodges Park (Marantha Church parking lot) Alberta, CanadaBird Dale Hodges Park, NW Calgary. From 16 Ave NW take Home Road north to 52nd Street NW, turn left and then the first right into the parking lot behind Maranatha Church. Leader: Marje Wing. Please register by email: mwing789@gmail.com