DUE TO POOR WEATHER THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED
You are all invited to the Red Deer River Naturalists Bird Focus Group Walk Field Trip
Host: Chris Olsen
When: March 23, 2024 Carburn Park 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Inglewood Bird Sanctuary 2:00 p.m. to approx. 5:00 p.m. Join us for either or both.
Location: Carburn Park, 67 Riverview Drive SE Calgary, Alberta / Inglewood Bird Sanctuary, 2425 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta.
Carburn Park is a large natural area park nestled along the Bow River. It features two man-made ponds, a regional pathway and numerous, wildlife and waterfowl to experience. The Inglewood Bird Sanctuary is an ecological safe haven, surrounded by a bustling city, that connects people to their wild neighbours and the wonders of nature.
Meet: In the main parking lot at Carburn Park, and the main parking lot at Inglewood Bird Sanctuary.
All are welcome, you do not have to be a RDRN member to attend. We’re an inclusive group that learns from each other, and birders of all skill levels are welcome!
Bring your binoculars* and camera/phone. Wear layers and sturdy hiking footwear, water resistant with ice cleats as required by the season. Some trails are on rough terrain. Distances vary, but may be up to 5 kms. Carry water and an energy snack. Let Chris know if you have any potential medical issues.
*RDRN have two birding binoculars that can be borrowed (first come, first served) by new participants. Binoculars courtesy of a City of Red Deer Community Better ParticipACTION grant.
Click here for Carburn site map: Carburn Park – Calgary Map
Click here for Inglewood info: Inglewood Bird Sanctuary
Traveling Maps:
Carburn Park Map
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary Map