Five Winter Birds to Watch on the Alberta Prairie

Winter on the Alberta prairie may seem quiet, but for bird enthusiasts, it’s a fantastic time to spot some incredible species that thrive in the cold. From stealthy hunters to resilient songbirds, these birds are built to endure the prairie’s harsh conditions....

Join the Calgary Christmas Bird Count on December 15th!

Mark your calendars! The annual Calgary Christmas Bird Count is taking place on December 15th, and bird lovers of all levels are invited to join this important citizen science event. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just enjoy watching the feathered...

Nature Alberta letter on Grizzly Amendment

Nature Calgary recently added its support to a letter sent by Nature Alberta to the Government of Alberta regarding the Wildlife (Grizzly Bear – Ministerial) Amendment Regulation. This amendment permits the hunting of grizzly bears, which are a Threatened...

Four birding trips on St. Patrick’s Island remain for 2024!

If you haven’t made it out to one of our birding walks on St. Patrick’s Island, now’s your chance! There are four trips left in 2024. Join our experts to see winter birds and learn about the Island. These events are easy walks and are great for all...

Join the Nature Calgary board

The Nature Calgary board needs some new members! We are on the lookout for dedicated individuals to step into the crucial roles of Secretary and Treasurer. Your involvement in joining our dynamic board is instrumental in shaping the future of Nature Calgary and you...

2024 Nature Calgary AGM

Our Annual General Meeting is coming up! We invite members to join us on November 17th and have their voices heard about our organization. Learn about our plans for the upcoming year and share your thoughts and feedback. AGM Details DATE: Sunday, November 17, 2024...

2024 Brooks and Writing-on-Stone Bird Counts

Hello Alberta Bird Counters. We are pleased to announce that the 2024 Brooks and Writing-on-Stone Bird Counts will take place on the following dates: Brooks-Lake Newell Bird Count: Sat. May 18 and Sun. May 19 * 25th anniversary of the Brooks Count! Come celebrate with...