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Around Alberta for Winter It is that time of year when the snowy owls migrate from the Arctic to warmer temperatures and more food. We are lucky in Calgary and Alberta to have a lot of these majestic animals migrating to our fields for the winter months. Daytime Behaviour Most Owls sleep during the day … Read more
Recently we were in the country above Cochrane, we found Great grays that had families and Adults that did not. During our time observing these magnificent birds of prey we saw several large adults and two baby Great Gray owls. We have posted several of these photos to Facebook and the response has been overwhelming. … Read more
In January 2021, we started a birding course visiting areas in Calgary that we previous had not known about. The first area we visited was Carburn Park, which we are familiar with. Our second visit was to Lafarge meadows, which was a new experience to us, however that weekend it was really cold and the … Read more
Ventured out in the early morning mist and drove to Canmore before the sun rose. Caught breakfast and then headed to the Bow River and started walking around. Walked maybe about 5km without seeing any wild life and then on the way back to the truck found five Cow Elks with a rather large Bull … Read more
I have lived in Canada for 27 years after moving here in 1993. I have never seen a bull moose before 3rd October 2020. Talking with a few people from one of the local Facebook groups was advised to go to Canmore to find Moose. Ventured out early on the 3rd of October and drove … Read more