The western grebe has been listed as a Threatened species in Alberta. A recent data compilation shows that there are approximately 250 lakes that have supported western grebes in Alberta. However, information for most lakes is poor and outdated. Total counts on lakes...
Kim MacKenzie will be coordinating Nature Alberta’s annual May Plant Count. The May Plant Count provides valuable information on the distribution and phenology of flowering plants in Alberta and takes place annually on the last week of May. This year’s...
The U of C will hold its anual Spring Naturalist weekend on June 10-12, 2016, at the Barrier Lake Field Station. Click for details. Contact is Adrienne Cunnings, 403-220-5355 or amcunnin@ucalgary.ca
Edmonton Nature Club is organizing a pelagic trip from Ucluelet BC, on Sunday Sep 18, on the MV Frances Barkley. Cost $200, subject to change. Four guides will be on board — well-known birders Attia, Fisher, Povalyaev, and Sharp . Ticket purchase is now open...
“Unlocking the Mysteries of Bird Migration” will be the theme for the NABS conference, July 8-9-10 at Ellis Bird Farm. All are welcome to hear speakers and take tours in the area. Information and registration here
