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Monthly Elbow River Birding Survey April 2019
Monthly Elbow River Birding Survey April 2019
Monthly Elbow River Birding Survey. 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.
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Bird Study Group April 2019
Bird Study Group April 2019
Tadoussac - an alternate to Pt Pelee? Presented by Anne Belton Last May 28th 6 birders counted over 700,000 warblers passing through Tadoussac! Until now Tadoussac has been a relatively unknown destination for birders. Anne will speak briefly about the real tourist attraction in Tadoussac - whales, and then look at bird migration both in […]
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Bird Frank Lake
Bird Frank Lake
Bird Frank Lake. Bring lunch Meet at the first Parking Lot in the Glenfield area of east Fish Creek PP in Calgary. The Glenfield area is in the southeast corner of the Canyon Meadows Drive-Macleod Trail intersection and is accessed via Bannister Road. Leader Tony Timmons, 403 256-0754
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Calgary and area for Spring arrivals
Calgary and area for Spring arrivals
Calgary and area for Spring arrivals. Waterfowl, Raptors, Gulls, Songbirds and others. Trip will go until approximately 3:30-4:00 P.M.. Carpooling. Bring lunch. Limit of 24 people. To register, e-mail leader Terry Korolyk at piidpiper@hotmail.ca, or phone at 403-254-1878. Meeting place, parking lot at the Fish Creek PP’s Visitor’s Centre at the entrance to the Park […]
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Bird Lafarge Meadows in Fish Creek PP
Bird Lafarge Meadows in Fish Creek PP
Bird Lafarge Meadows in Fish Creek PP. Meet at boat launch parking lot, S end of Bow Bottom Tr SE. Leader Howard Heffler, 403-804-2489 (cell).
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Speaker Series – April 2019
Speaker Series – April 2019
Cariboo Chilcotin Coast The final book of Chris Harris’ Legacy series of publications presents to the world the vast, spectacular and most diverse landscapes of British Columbia’s Cariboo Chilcotin Coast. One of these pristine landscapes, the ‘Chilcotin Ark’, a gem of global significance, will be brought to light for the very first time. Speaker: Chris […]
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Earth Day Nose Hill Earth Day Crocus Cruise trip
Earth Day Nose Hill Earth Day Crocus Cruise trip
Earth Day Nose Hill Earth Day Crocus Cruise trip. We will meet at the 64th avenue and 14 Street NW entrance. Leader John McFaul, 403 289-9517.
Plants of Reader Rock Garden
Plants of Reader Rock Garden
Plants of Reader Rock Garden, just E of Macleod Tr & S of 25 Av SE. Hepaticas, Snowdrops, Crocus, Larch. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248
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Earth Day. Britannia Slopes
Earth Day. Britannia Slopes
Earth Day. Britannia Slopes. Crocus, other early flowers. From Elbow Dr, go W on 47 Av SW; turn left at Crescent Blvd. Park on Britannia Dr SW. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
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City Nature Challenge – 85 tree and shrub species
City Nature Challenge – 85 tree and shrub species
City Nature Challenge.85 tree/shrub species - Black Walnut, Butternut, etc; Stanley Park, 42 Av SW, 2 blocks W of Macleod Tr. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
City Nature Challenge. Garden
City Nature Challenge. Garden
City Nature Challenge. Garden, 300 plant species/insects, 420 Brunswick Av SW. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
City Nature Challenge – Plants of Edworthy Park
City Nature Challenge – Plants of Edworthy Park
City Nature Challenge. Plants of Edworthy Park, upper level. Many rare plants. Located just E of Sarcee Trail, just N of Bow Trail SW. To access, get on Spruce Dr, then go W. At its end, road swings slightly. Do not go down Edworthy Park (Coulee) Rd; instead keep left on Edworthy St. This immediately […]
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Bird North Glenmore Park April 27
Bird North Glenmore Park April 27
Bird North Glenmore Park. Meet in parking lot C just W of Rowing Club, accessed from S end of Crowchild Tr SW. or 37st access. Leader Penny Smith, 403 249-5997
City Nature Challenge. Ducks, Avocets, Stilts
City Nature Challenge. Ducks, Avocets, Stilts
City Nature Challenge. Ducks, Avocets, Stilts. E of Elliston Park. Meet in first parking lot on W, S of 17 Av SE & 68 St SE. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
NEW – Nature Kids: 2019 “Scavenger Hunt”
NEW – Nature Kids: 2019 “Scavenger Hunt”
City Nature Challenge: 2019 "Scavenger Hunt" for Saturday, April 27 from 10:00 to 12:00 PM at Inglewood Bird Sanctuary, 2425 9 Ave S.E., Calgary. Be part of this exciting Bioblitz to see how Calgary's urban biodiversity compares with over 190 cities around the world! It’s easy to participate! Just bring your love for all nature, a dash of curiosity, your finest observation skills and something to […]
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Nature Challenge – Confluence Park – Plants
Nature Challenge. Confluence Park. Plants. Will last 2 to 3 hours. Located W of Deerfoot Tr, E of the Airport. Go N on Deerfoot Trail. After 64thAv, exit onto Beddington Tr. It crosses over Deerfoot Tr.. At 1st light, at Beddington Blvd, turn right into parking lot. Leader, Karel Bergmann, 403-285-2380.
City Nature Challenge. Carburn Park
City Nature Challenge. Carburn Park
City Nature Challenge. Carburn Park.Birds, plants, butterflies. On 18 St SE, S from Glenmore Tr SE, turn right at 2nd stoplight; ignoring cul de sacs, then left at 2nd intersection. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
Bird Frank Lake
Bird Frank Lake
Bird Frank Lake. Bring lunch Meet at the first Parking Lot in the Glenfield area of east Fish Creek PP in Calgary. The Glenfield area is in the southeast corner of the Canyon Meadows Drive-Macleod Trail intersection and is accessed via Bannister Road. Leader Tony Timmons, 403 256-0754
City Nature Challenge. Carburn Park
City Nature Challenge. Carburn Park
City Nature Challenge. Carburn Park. Birds, plants, butterflies. On 18 St SE, S from Glenmore Tr SE, turn right at 2nd stoplight; ignoring cul de sacs, then left at 2nd intersection. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
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City Nature Challenge. North Glenmore Park
City Nature Challenge. North Glenmore Park
City Nature Challenge. North Glenmore Park. Birds, butterflies, snakes.Meet in Weaselhead Parking Lot, 37 St SW & 66 Av SW. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
City Nature Challenge. Garden
City Nature Challenge. Garden
City Nature Challenge. Garden, 300 plant species, insects. 420 Brunswick Av SW. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.
City Nature Challenge. Britannia Slopes
City Nature Challenge. Britannia Slopes
City Nature Challenge. Britannia Slopes. Plants, insects. From Elbow Dr. go W on 47 Av SW, turn left at Crescent Blvd. Park on Britannia Dr. Leader: Gus Yaki, 403-243-2248.