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, […]

Speaker Series – February 2019

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

Insects: Conservation, Perceptions, and Early Education Why do humans prefer some insects over others? Why are we scared of insects that are harmless? How does our negative or confused attitude towards these animals impact conservation efforts? What influences beliefs in our early years of life? Elizabeth argues that we need to think critically about the […]

Bird North Glenmore Park – February 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

Snowy Owl Prowl 2019

** Registration has now closed. However, you may email Melanie ( melaniesene@gmail.com) to be added to the waiting list. ** Once again we set out in quest for the legendary Snowy Owl on Nature Calgary’s annual Snowy Owl Prowl. Chances also for Gyr and Prairie Falcons; Rough-legged Hawks and others. Trip will go until approximately […]

Monthly Elbow River Birding Survey – March 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.

Magpie Dispersal – RESCHEDULED

North Glenmore Park (Weaselhead parking lot) Alberta, Canada

This event has been rescheduled due to cold weather to March 9.  North Glenmore Park, Weaselhead Natural area.  We'll walk over to the edge to watch hundreds of Magpies leave their overnight roosting area as the sun rises at 7:18am.  Following this we"ll walk down into the Weaselhead to look for other winter birds.  Meet in […]

Bird Study Group March 2019

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

Birding in Sri Lanka Presented by John Bargman and Ena Spalding John Bargman and Ena Spalding visited Sri Lanka in March 2018 for two weeks, including 10 days birding in various habitats in central and southern regions of the country with a local bird guide. This presentation features their photographs and information on Sri Lanka’s […]

Magpie Dispersal – NEW DATE

North Glenmore Park (Weaselhead parking lot) Alberta, Canada

North Glenmore Park, Weaselhead Natural area.  We'll walk over to the edge to watch hundreds of Magpies leave their overnight roosting area as the sun rises.  Following this we"ll walk down into the Weaselhead to look for other winter birds.  Meet in the Weaselhead parking lot, 37 St. SW and 66 Ave.  As we will be […]