Nature Kids: “Animals in Winter”
Edworthy Park (west parking lot) 5050 Spruce Dr SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaBrrr, it’s cold out there! Have you ever wondered what our furry, feathered friends do when the temperatures plunge and sparkling snow flakes make little mountains? And what about insects and amphibians? Join us to learn more about the ingenious ways animals cope with our blustery winter weather. Please come dressed for the weather and […]
Bird Study Group December 2018
Cardel Theatre 180 Quarry Park Blvd SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada“Getting Down” with Calgary Area Birds A tour of Calgary area birds as seen through the lens of amateur nature photographer Tony LePrieur. Tony will share bird pictures captured over the past couple of years, providing IDs, locations and tips/stories around individual pictures. About Tony Tony was introduced to photography by a friend while […]
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary – December 2018
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary 2425 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThe sanctuary is located at 2425 - 9 AVE SE. To get there from Deerfoot Trail take Blackfoot Tr west, turning left onto 19 ST SE then left again onto 9 AVE SE & drive 1 km east to sanctuary entrance. Leader John McFaul, 403 289-9517.
Scouting Xmas Bird Count territory
420 Brunswick Avenue SW 420 Brunswick Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaScouting Xmas Bird Count territory in Elboya-Stanley Park, Rideau, Roxboro. Meet at 420 Brunswick Av SW. Return for hot lunch at noon. Advance registration required. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
Calgary Christmas Bird Count
Following the count (from 5 pm on) all participants including Feederwatchers, are warmly invited by Cindy and Dan Parliament to compile results and have supper at 116 Vantage Bay NW (note change of venue from 2017). Cindy and Dan would be pleased to hear from anyone who can contribute any side dishes, salads, or desserts (403-247-4987). […]
Annual General Meeting 2018
La Cité des Rocheuses 4800 Richard Rd SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaElection of board members, financial and summary of 2018 activities, special resolution (details forth coming), Christmas Quiz, members photographs, light refreshments to follow.
Bird North Glenmore Park – December 2018
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.
Monthly Elbow River Birding Survey – January 2019
Stanley Park (42 Ave SW) 4011 1a St SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaMeet 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, CanadaPhil 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, CanadaLook 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.