CANCELLED – Birding Invermere Bus Trip
Dalhousie LRT Station 4785 Dalhousie Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaUpdate May 4 - The bus trip to Invermere has been cancelled due to not enough participants to cover the cost of the bus. Those who have already registered will be given a full refund. Nature Calgary Annual Bus Trip Birding Invermere BC This full day adventure will provide a wonderful opportunity to bird the […]
Bird the Bow River Pathway
Bow Village Cres Alberta, CanadaB, S side of Bow River, opposite Bowmont Park. From inner city, follow Bowness Rd W, turning right onto 67 St NW, just before RR tracks. 67th St becomes Bow Cres. Continue to end at Bow Village Cres. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
Bird Calgary Region 80 km Circle Northeast Quadrant
Bird Calgary Region 80 km Circle Northeast Quadrant. 07:30 am to approx. 7:00 pm. Be prepared to be out all day. Bring appropriate clothing, food and water. Meeting place will be in NE Calgary . Registered participants will be advised of the meeting location to organise car-pooling prior to the event. Please email Andrew Hart […]
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary 2425 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaInglewood Bird Sanctuary. Evening walk. IBS is located at 2425 - 9 Ave SE. From Deerfoot Trail 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.
CANCELLED – Pearce Estate Park
Pearce Estate Park 1440 17A St. S.E., Calgary, Alberta, CanadaUpdate (May 6): This event has been cancelled due to a conflict with the May Bird Study Group meeting. Pearce Estate Park. A mid-week evening walk. Bird Pearce Estates Park (Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery). Meet in parking lot. 1440 17A St SE, N off Blackfoot Trail. Leader Phil Cram 403-815-0784.
Speaker Series – May 2019
La Cité des Rocheuses 4800 Richard Rd SW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaSpeaker TBA
Brooks-Lake Newell Species Count 2019
Ducks Unlimited and Trans Canada Pipelines are proud to sponsor the 21stannual Brooks May species count. Lake Newell, Brooks and the surrounding area is known for its diverse prairie grassland plant life, irrigated farmlands and many (183) species of birds. Download the brochure.
Common Mosses and Liverworts of Calgary
South Glenmore Park (90 Ave and Oakmount Dr) Alberta, CanadaCommon Mosses and Liverworts of Calgary. South Glenmore Park. If you know the trees and flowers, it’s time to learn the common bryophytes (Mosses and Liverworts) of our area. This outing will be presented by Sandra Davis, a local Bryologist. The course will run 3-4 hours. Participants would need to bring a 10X hand lens, […]
Votier’s Flats
Fish Creek Provincial Park - Votier's Flats (End of Elbow Drive) Calgary, Alberta, CanadaVotier’s Flats. Birding Fish Creek PP for resident and migrant songbirds and others. May go as far west as Marshall Springs. Meet in the Votier’s Flats Parking Flat at the end of Elbow Drive. Registration required. Either phone leader Terry Korolyk at 403-254-1878, or, e-mail him at piidpiper@hotmail.ca.
Birds and Geology of Edworthy Park
Edworthy Park (west end of pedestrian bridge) Alberta, CanadaBirds and Geology of Edworthy Park. Meet at the west end of the Edworthy Pedestrian Bridge. From North: follow Shaganappi Trail to extreme south end and continue straight into parking lot, walk across the pedestrian bridge to meeting point. From South: Enter Park at west end of Spruce Drive SW and follow road downhill, park just before train tracks, walk across […]