Jan 10, 2015 | News
Leaders of Nature Calgary birding trips now have a way of sharing their trip’s eBird checklist with participants, using our new Waiver and Release Form to collect participants’ contact information. The new form should be easier to use, and participants...
Jan 5, 2015 | News
Nature Artifacts and Photos Wanted: Do you happen to have the odd rodent skull hanging around the house? Perhaps a wasp or a bird nest, or owl pellets? Maybe a fossil or two, or a piece of wood gnawed by a beaver or anything else relating to the natural environment...
Dec 18, 2014 | News
Local birders and their photos are featured in this excellent article, Peak Beak, by Tyee Bridge, which appeared in the Calgary Herald’s Swerve magazine on Dec 12 2014. Many thanks to the author and editors who have allowed us to feature it here. This is a...
Dec 8, 2014 | News
Birders are welcome to sign up for more Counts in the region; see the Regional schedule or the Alberta Schedule. The Calgary Christmas Bird Count and Feederwatch was on Sunday Dec 14. You can find information on this and other Christmas Bird Counts in our region...
Nov 4, 2014 | News
The Calgary-area birding competition, eBird Calgary 2015, is now open for registration. Just click on the yellow button to the right labelled Birding Competition 2015 for information and registration. Adults, kids, and families are all welcome to participate,...
Oct 28, 2014 | News
Please consider becoming a Nature Calgary Board Member! In particular, Directors-at-large and a Vice-President are required. Nature Calgary has an understaffed Board at present, and is just able to maintain the basic functions of the society. With additional...
Oct 27, 2014 | News
The Wilderness Defenders Awards will be presented to Tom Maccagno and Nature Calgary member Gus Yaki, by the Alberta Wilderness Association at their Annual Lecture and Awards evening on Oct 31. This event will be held at AWA’s Hillhurst Cottage School – 455 – 12th...
Oct 3, 2014 | News
Nature Calgary members have been invited to shop at Mountain Equipment Coop in Calgary with a 10% discount on the evening of Thursday, Nov 6, 2014. If you are interested in this opportunity, please RSVP to Andrew Hart at . You must be a MEC member to shop ($5...
Sep 10, 2014 | News
Two important research reports about bird species abundance in North America have recently been published: 2014 State of the Birds in the US paints a picture of declining numbers, particularly for grassland species. Audubon Society’s Birds and Climate Change...
Aug 18, 2014 | News
Online purchases for our annual Fall Banquet are now available on the Banquet page. This is a popular event so reserve soon. This page will give you details of other payment methods as well.