May 5, 2021 | News
Dear Members, Given the new Covid restrictions announced by the provincial government and the spiking Covid numbers the Nature Calgary board has determined that all field trips for the month of May must be cancelled. The board wishes to thank all the leaders who had...
Apr 15, 2021 | News
Upcoming virtual presentations from Nature Alberta: Bats are Amazing But Are Facing Challenges Thursday, April 22 at 7:30 PM Red Deer River Naturalists Speaker: Dr. Robert Barclay Topic: Bats are Amazing But are Facing Several Conservation Challenges Dr. Robert...
Mar 17, 2021 | News
Help Calgary compete in the 2021 City Nature Challenge April 30-May 3! Join the challenge to see how Calgary’s local biodiversity stacks up to other cities around the world. Over 325 other cities globally will participate to see which city can make the most...
Mar 14, 2021 | News
Here are two upcoming events from Bird Friendly Calgary (which Nature Calgary is a part of) at the Calgary Public Library. Both events are virtual. Indigenous Scientist Speakers Series: Saving Birds… the Traditional Way March 20 at 6:30 pm Indigenous Scientist...
Feb 25, 2021 | News
Brooks-Lake Newell Bird Count: Sat. May 22 and Sun. May 23, 2021 Writing-on-Stone Bird Count: Sat. May 29 and Sun. May 30, 2021 With a 20+ year history, these two Southern Alberta bird counts feature spring migrants and prairie specialties. Because many count areas...
Feb 23, 2021 | News
Nature Calgary Field Trips resuming Updated February 2021 In and Outside City; Single Multiple Destination Trips. Maximum of 10 Participants including the leader. Participants must be members of Nature Calgary. Pre-registration is required. Participants must sign a...
Dec 20, 2020 | News
Here are the dates and contact information for Christmas bird counts in Calgary and the surrounding region. December 20: Calgary Bird Count Contact: Phil Cram crampj*@*telusplanet.net December 27: Sheep River Bird Count Contact: Suzanne Visser svisser*@*ucalgary.ca...
Sep 11, 2020 | News
Peter Roxburgh has offered to lead people on a real birding adventure in the Sheep River Valley. This is a world-class hawk watching site with the chance of seeing up to 10 species of raptors during their fall migration. He will take a maximum of two people on...
Aug 15, 2020 | News
It was with great sadness that Nature Calgary learned of the passing of Gus Yaki on Monday, August 10th. We extend our sincere condolences to Aileen and family. Countless Calgarians benefitted greatly from his boundless knowledge, enthusiasm and energy in promoting...
Jun 17, 2020 | News
Updated Nov. 13, 2020 As of November 13, these are the Nature Calgary protocols for field trips. Protocols: In and Outside City Single Destination Trips A single destination trip is one where participants meet at a designated location and proceed on foot. Maximum of...