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June 30, 2022
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Black-capped Chickadee Calgary’s official bird

May 14, 2022 Aryn Toombs 0

The vote is in, and Calgary has a new official bird. The Black-capped Chickadee took the bird vote count by a wide margin, earning 44 per cent with 16,114 votes cast from the total of

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Calgary’s official bird: Citizens may have say on top beak

March 11, 2022 Darren Krause 3

It’s a debate that’s bound to get some people in a flap. No, we’re not talking about urban hens. That’s so 2021. We’re talking about naming Calgary’s official bird. At Tuesday’s executive committee meeting, there’s

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From the brink: How Calgary got their osprey back

September 4, 2021 Carol Patterson 0

Calgarians running, cycling and walking along river pathways might notice the large brown and white osprey – sometimes called fish hawks – hovering over the river, diving deep to catch a fish before flapping off

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Inglewood bird sanctuary reconnection project taking flight in 2022

July 9, 2021 Ethan Ward 0

Feathers will be flying at the Inglewood bird sanctuary once a new capital project planned by the city gets underway in 2022. The city is working on a project to reconnect the lagoon at the

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Home on the wreath: Robins nest in same spot on Calgary home, four years running

May 20, 2021 Chloe MacEachern 0

Home tweet home? For the fourth year in a row, a family of robins has moved into a Christmas wreath that Calgarian Janet Lore’s keeps on her northwest Calgary home. Lore first noticed that the

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Calgary one of Canada’s first bird-friendly cities

May 7, 2021 Ethan Ward 1

Calgary, along with Toronto, London, and Vancouver, were named by Nature Canada as one of Canada’s first bird-friendly cities. This is no small feat. For a city to be certified, three categories, each with its

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Weaselhead owl-mania shows need for birding best-practices education: Birders

March 12, 2021 Sean Feagan 2

A pair of owl species in Weaselhead Park have drawn crowds of onlookers — with accounts of some admirers crossing boundaries to get a better photograph or glimpse. While these owls are giving people a

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Birders flocking across Calgary

January 14, 2020 Sean Feagan 1

Wielding a popular mobile app, a group of Calgarians are searching the city under the mantra of ‘gotta’ catch ‘em all.’ But they are not Pokémon trainers – they are birders. The Calgary 2020 Big

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Spare berries? The Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society wants them

August 29, 2019 Josie Lukey 1

The Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society (CWRS) is looking for a way to say ‘thank you berry much’ with your berries, Calgary. That’s only if you have spare berries in Calgary to drop off at the

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