Wednesday's Wildlife: Badgers
American badgers are rarely sighted in Alberta, find out why and more in our blog post.
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WEDNESDAY'S
WILDLIFE
Calgary Wildlife
Nov 6
Wednesday's Wildlife: Bats
Find out more about bats, including where we find them, how they behave and how to help them.
Calgary Wildlife
Oct 23
Wednesday's Wildlife: Snowy Owls
A spotlight on snowy owls, a bird that migrates to Alberta for winter.
Calgary Wildlife
Jul 3
Wednesday's Wildlife: Big Babies 2
A large bird sits beneath a tree on the grass. As people approach, it waddles or hops away but doesn’t fly. It looks about the size of...
Calgary Wildlife
Jun 18
Wednesday’s Wildlife: Big Babies
Baby season is described as the time of year where adults birth or lay offspring. With offsprings being so delicate the warm weather...
Calgary Wildlife
May 29
Wednesday's Wildlife: Window Strikes
You are at home when you hear something hit the window. You go outside to investigate and notice a small bird standing between a planter...
Calgary Wildlife
May 1
Wednesday's Wildlife: Marmots
The high-pitched whistle of the hoary marmot may surprise you when hiking in the mountains. Marmots are diurnal (active during the day)...
Calgary Wildlife
Apr 17
Wednesday's Wildlife: Beavers
SLAP! A beaver tail hits the water, frightening quacking ducks into silence. Across the pond, a young beaver slips into the safety of...
Calgary Wildlife
Apr 3
Wednesday's Wildlife: Wild Young
Welcome spring, and cute baby animal season! Being young is a struggle, and sometimes young wildlife needs our help. On the other paw,...
Calgary Wildlife
Mar 20
Wednesday's Wildlife: Robin Nests
An American robin flies overhead against a blue sky. In its beak it holds several bits of long grass. It lands on the edge of a tree...
Calgary Wildlife
Mar 6
Wednesday's Wildlife: Calgary Tracks
It’s early in the morning, and the snow is untouched—or not quite. Someone or something has already traversed the fresh blanket of white...
Calgary Wildlife
Feb 21
Wednesday's Wildlife: Calgary Foxes
A Calgary golf course has just opened and a red fox trots along the fairway tree line, unbothered by the golfers. Is it a cause for...
Calgary Wildlife
Jan 31
Wednesday's Wildlife: Calgary Porcupines
Thirty-thousand quills have given the North American porcupine a bit of a prickly reputation, but this slow-moving rodent is generally a...
Calgary Wildlife
Jan 24
Wednesday's Wildlife: Calgary Skunks
They’re black, they’re white, and they’re cute? Hello stripey skunks! Early morning or late evening is when one might encounter a family...
Calgary Wildlife
Jan 16
Wednesday's Wildlife: Calgary Coyotes
It’s dusk and a grey shadow flits across a green space in your neighbourhood. Its tail is pointed down as it runs. Just before it...
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