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Observer

Location

species 1.

Black-billed Magpie

Count 1

Christopher Tonkin

Backyard

species 2.

House Finch

Count 1

Christopher Tonkin

Backyard

species 3.

Canada Goose

Count 6

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 4.

American Wigeon

Count 2

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 5.

Mallard

Count 2

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 6.

Lesser Scaup

Count 5

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 7.

Common Goldeneye

Count 1

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 8.

Common Merganser

Count 4

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 9.

Franklin's Gull

Count 10

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 10.

Ring-billed Gull

Count 12

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 11.

Herring Gull

Count 5

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 12.

Common Loon

Count 1

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 13.

Osprey

Count 1

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 14.

Northern Flicker

Count 1

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 15.

American Crow

Count 26

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 16.

Common Raven

Count 1

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 17.

Black-capped Chickadee

Count 2

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 18.

American Robin

Count 2

Rachel B

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

species 19.

Merlin

Count 1

Stephen Wainer

Oakridge Estates

species 20.

White-breasted Nuthatch

Count 3

Anonymous eBirder

Calgary--Bowness Park

species 21.

Pine Siskin

Count 1

Anonymous eBirder

Calgary--Bowness Park

species 22.

House Sparrow

Count 4

Lorelle Neill

Calgary--South Glenmore Park

species 23.

American Tree Sparrow

Count 2

Lorelle Neill

Calgary--South Glenmore Park

species 24.

Cooper's Hawk

Count 1

Isaiah Vonesch

Cochrane--Centennial Park

species 25.

Bufflehead

Count 3

Anonymous eBirder

Bow River near Parkdale Blvd and Kensington Rd NW

species 26.

European Starling

Count 2

Anonymous eBirder

Bow River near Parkdale Blvd and Kensington Rd NW

species 27.

Red-winged Blackbird

Count 1

Tim Bandfield

Inverness Yard

species 28.

Canvasback

Count 12

Nathan Nagel

Airdrie--East Lake

species 29.

Redhead

Count 4

Nathan Nagel

Airdrie--East Lake

species 30.

Ring-necked Duck

Count 4

Nathan Nagel

Airdrie--East Lake

species 31.

California Gull

Count 4

Nathan Nagel

Airdrie--East Lake

species 32.

American Coot

Count 12

Tom Sullivan

Fish Creek PP--Burnsmead

species 33.

Harlequin Duck

Count 1

Don Cassidy

Calgary--Elliston Park

species 34.

Hooded Merganser

Count 2

Don Cassidy

Calgary--Elliston Park

species 35.

Horned Grebe

Count 4

Don Cassidy

Calgary--Elliston Park

species 36.

Red-necked Grebe

Count 2

Don Cassidy

Calgary--Elliston Park

species 37.

Hairy Woodpecker

Count 2

Keith Miles

Calgary--Glenmore Reservoir (general)

species 38.

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Count 3

Keith Miles

Calgary--Glenmore Reservoir (general)

species 39.

Common Grackle

Count 2

Don Cassidy

Calgary--Elliston Park

species 40.

Killdeer

Count 2

Tom Sullivan

Fish Creek PP--Boat Launch

species 41.

Bald Eagle

Count 2

Morgan Chmilar

Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park

species 42.

Prairie Falcon

Count 1

Morgan Chmilar

Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park

species 43.

Double-crested Cormorant

Count 1

Greg Wagner

High River--Sunshine Lake

species 44.

Snow Goose

Count 13

Elijah Rodgers

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 45.

Trumpeter Swan

Count 14

Elijah Rodgers

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 46.

Tundra Swan

Count 3

Elijah Rodgers

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 47.

Gadwall

Count 2

Elijah Rodgers

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 48.

Eurasian Wigeon

Count 1

Elijah Rodgers

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 49.

Western Grebe

Count 6

Elijah Rodgers

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 50.

Great Blue Heron

Count 3

Elijah Rodgers

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 51.

Northern Harrier

Count 1

Elijah Rodgers

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 52.

Blue Jay

Count 2

Jim St Laurent

Calgary--Grant Cr sw

species 53.

Tree Swallow

Count 14

Elijah Rodgers

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 54.

Yellow-headed Blackbird

Count 8

Elijah Rodgers

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 55.

Western Meadowlark

Count 3

Elijah Rodgers

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 56.

Downy Woodpecker

Count 2

Jane Sponiar

Fish Creek PP--Votier's Flats

species 57.

Northern Shoveler

Count 10

Brent Murphy

Garden Scents Slough

species 58.

Northern Pintail

Count 6

Brent Murphy

Garden Scents Slough

species 59.

American Avocet

Count 2

Brent Murphy

Garden Scents Slough

species 60.

Red-tailed Hawk

Count 1

Brent Murphy

Garden Scents Slough

species 61.

Barrow's Goldeneye

Count 1

Isaiah Vonesch

MonTerra Lake

species 62.

American Kestrel

Count 1

Neill McDonald

Jumping Pound Area

species 63.

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Count 1

Neill McDonald

Jumping Pound Area

species 64.

Mountain Bluebird

Count 12

Neill McDonald

Jumping Pound Area

species 65.

Dark-eyed Junco

Count 3

Neill McDonald

Jumping Pound Area

species 66.

Common Redpoll

Count 6

dan spivak

Beiseker (village)

species 67.

Green-winged Teal

Count 8

Brent Murphy

Weed Lake--South Viewpoint (Glenmore Trail)

species 68.

Rock Pigeon

Count 1

Brent Murphy

Weed Lake--South Viewpoint (Glenmore Trail)

species 69.

Ruddy Duck

Count 80

Greg Wagner

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 70.

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Count 2

Elijah Rodgers

Okotoks--Lions Campground Park

species 71.

American White Pelican

Count 6

Greg Wagner

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 72.

Gray Partridge

Count 2

Carrie Lefebvre

238 Panatella Green NW, Calgary CA-AB (51.1666,-114.0829)

species 73.

Sandhill Crane

Count 3

Owen Novoselac

88 Erin Grove Close SE, Calgary CA-AB 51.02348, -113.96916

species 74.

Townsend's Solitaire

Count 2

Michael Drevininkas

Calgary--Children's Hospital Pond

species 75.

Eared Grebe

Count 1

Greg Wagner

Frank Lake--Basin 2 (West Bay)

species 76.

Horned Lark

Count 1

Greg Wagner

Frank Lake--Basin 2 (West Bay)

species 77.

Ring-necked Pheasant

Count 1

Karen McIsaac

177 Riverside Cir SE, Calgary CA-AB 50.98074, -114.02851

species 78.

Wood Duck

Count 4

Ellen Murphy

Calgary--Inglewood Bird Sanctuary

species 79.

Song Sparrow

Count 1

Isabel and Tom Feasby

Calgary--Prince's Island Park

species 80.

Violet-green Swallow

Count 2

Quinn Desilets

Calgary--Douglasbank Park

species 81.

Black-necked Stilt

Count 2

Linda Vaxvick

Blizzard Lake

species 82.

Great Horned Owl

Count 1

Aaron Roberge

Calgary--Royal Oak Ravine

species 83.

American Goldfinch

Count 1

Aaron Roberge

Calgary--Royal Oak Ravine

species 84.

Greater Scaup

Count 6

Sebastian Din

Calgary--Rotary/Mattamy Wetlands (68 Street SE)

species 85.

Greater Yellowlegs

Count 1

Sebastian Din

Calgary--Rotary/Mattamy Wetlands (68 Street SE)

species 86.

Lincoln's Sparrow

Count 1

L Rose

Renfrew

species 87.

Bohemian Waxwing

Count 5

Chris Fisher

Calgary--Dale Hodges Park (Bowmont East)

species 88.

American Pipit

Count 2

Michelle Schreder

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 89.

Ruffed Grouse

Count 1

Owen Novoselac

Calgary--Griffith Woods Park

species 90.

Mountain Chickadee

Count 1

Owen Novoselac

Calgary--Griffith Woods Park

species 91.

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Count 4

Owen Novoselac

Calgary--Griffith Woods Park

species 92.

Pileated Woodpecker

Count 1

Luke Miller

Bow River, Calgary CA-AB 50.93354, -113.99152

species 93.

Evening Grosbeak

Count 2

Justin Konoff

Water Valley (hamlet)

species 94.

Greater White-fronted Goose

Count 35

J Smith

Irricana Sloughs (general location)

species 95.

Brewer's Blackbird

Count 5

J Smith

Irricana Sloughs (general location)

species 96.

Red-breasted Merganser

Count 1

Gavin McKinnon

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 97.

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Count 1

Nathan Hood

Frank Lake *please use more specific hotspot*

species 98.

White-throated Sparrow

Count 1

Selise Frolov

Calgary--Carburn Park

species 99.

Golden Eagle

Count 1

Robin Alexander

Coal Trail

species 100.

Ferruginous Hawk

Count 1

Robin Alexander

Coal Trail

species 101.

Purple Finch

Count 1

dan spivak

31 Chinook Cres, Beiseker CA-AB 51.38617, -113.54277

species 102.

American Three-toed Woodpecker

Count 1

Lisa Adler

Brown-Lowery Provincial Park

species 103.

Canada Jay

Count 1

Lisa Adler

Brown-Lowery Provincial Park

species 104.

Boreal Chickadee

Count 2

Lisa Adler

Brown-Lowery Provincial Park

species 105.

Brown Creeper

Count 1

Lisa Adler

Brown-Lowery Provincial Park

species 106.

Varied Thrush

Count 1

Lisa Adler

Brown-Lowery Provincial Park

species 107.

Belted Kingfisher

Count 1

Mark Rubensohn

Fish Creek Park - Sikome Lake/Lafarge Meadows

species 108.

Cinnamon Teal

Count 2

L Rose

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 109.

Wild Turkey

Count 1

Paul Vink

Hwy 22 and Township Rd 205

species 110.

Black-crowned Night Heron

Count 1

Owen Novoselac

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

species 111.

Lesser Yellowlegs

Count 3

dan spivak

Range Rd 263 Slough

species 112.

Northern Shrike

Count 1

dan spivak

Range Rd 263 Slough

species 113.

Glaucous Gull

Count 1

Nathan Hood

Calgary--Peigan Trail Gull Ponds

species 114.

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Count 1

Peter North

Calgary--Carburn Park

species 115.

Turkey Vulture

Count 1

LaDona Ahenda

Irricana Sloughs (general location)

species 116.

White-faced Ibis

Count 1

Zach McIver

Calgary--Ralph Klein Park

species 117.

Bonaparte's Gull

Count 1

Andrew Hart

Airdrie--East Lake

species 118.

Pine Grosbeak

Count 1

dan spivak

Beiseker (village)

species 119.

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Count 1

Dona Trodd

Calgary--Carburn Park

species 120.

Pacific Wren

Count 2

Lisa Adler

Brown-Lowery Provincial Park

species 121.

Red Crossbill

Count 10

ena spalding

My Springbank yard

species 122.

Rough-legged Hawk

Count 1

Gabriele Schelb

Plummers Road, Priddis, Alberta, CA (50.834, -114.295)

species 123.

Blue-winged Teal

Count 1

Patricia Mitchell

Calgary--Inglewood Bird Sanctuary

species 124.

American Goshawk

Count 1

Terry Korolyk

Priddis(general)

species 125.

Swainson's Hawk

Count 1

Scottie Potter

274025 Lochend Road, Madden, Alberta, CA (51.334, -114.33)

species 126.

Mourning Dove

Count 1

J Smith

Coal Trail

species 127.

Savannah Sparrow

Count 1

Laurren McGinley

Carburn park

species 128.

Lapland Longspur

Count 2

Nathan Hood

Frank Lake *please use more specific hotspot*

species 129.

Cackling Goose

Count 15

Blake Weis

Irricana Slough--Bull Test Station Sloughs

species 130.

Hoary Redpoll

Count 1

Barb Castell

262 Ave Feeders (Private Property)

species 131.

Ross's Goose

Count 2

Nathan Hood

Frank Lake *please use more specific hotspot*

species 132.

Sharp-tailed Grouse

Count 3

Jim St Laurent

208 St W. NW of Longview

species 133.

Iceland Gull

Count 1

Gavin McKinnon

Calgary--Peigan Trail Gull Ponds

species 134.

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Count 1

Andrew Slater

Weed Lake--South Viewpoint (Glenmore Trail)

species 135.

Peregrine Falcon

Count 1

Paul Vink

Edworthy Park - East End

species 136.

Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch

Count 1

Anne Belton

Home Evergreen

species 137.

White-winged Crossbill

Count 1

Diane Stinson

Calgary--Weaselhead Natural Area

species 138.

Northern Pygmy-Owl

Count 1

Mark Conboy

Calgary--Griffith Woods Park

species 139.

Steller's Jay

Count 2

M Eubank

Calgary - Wildwood

species 140.

Black-backed Woodpecker

Count 1

Michael Collings

Calgary--Bowness Park

species 141.

Northern Saw-whet Owl

Count 1

Barb Castell

262 Ave Feeders (Private Property)

species 142.

Barred Owl

Count 2

Andrew Forster

Brown-Lowery Provincial Park

species 143.

Snowy Owl

Count 1

Becky Adelson

26224–26232 530 Ave E, Foothills No. 31 CA-AB 50.57209, -113.52967

species 144.

Western Bluebird

Count 1

Frank Letniowski

Calgary--Carburn Park

species 145.

Snow Bunting

Count 20

Trevor Churchill

Grand Valley Road (between Township Rd 272 & Range Rd 52)

species 146.

Long-eared Owl

Count 1

Renee Toenjes

228 Parkside Green SE, Calgary CA-AB 50.92402, -114.03541

species 147.

Fox Sparrow

Count 1

David Brawner

Wolfwillow

species 148.

Cedar Waxwing

Count 3

Bree Tucker

Calgary--Inverness Pond

species 149.

Clark's Nutcracker

Count 1

Aaron Roberge

Beaupre Road Area

species 150.

American Dipper

Count 2

Michael Drevininkas

Calgary--Glenmore Dam Park

species 151.

Spruce Grouse

Count 1

Jim St Laurent

Grand Valley Road (between Township Rd 282 & Township Rd 290)

species 152.

Rusty Blackbird

Count 1

Liz Soria

Fish Creek PP--Lafarge Meadows

species 153.

Wilson's Snipe

Count 1

Liz Soria

Fish Creek PP--Bebo Grove

species 154.

Winter Wren

Count 1

Scott Jubinville

Calgary--Queen's Park Cemetery

species 155.

Great Gray Owl

Count 1

species 156.

Northern Hawk Owl

Count 1

species 157.

Gyrfalcon

Count 1

Exotic: Escapee

Chukar

Count 1

Kaylee Scott

Crocker Park (Millrise Tree Farm)

Hybrids

Bufflehead x Common Goldeneye (hybrid)

Count 1

Michelle Schreder

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

Blue-winged x Cinnamon Teal (hybrid)

Count 1

Nathan Hood

Frank Lake *please use more specific hotspot*

Common Goldeneye x Hooded Merganser (hybrid)

Count 1

Curtis Dowhaniuk

Calgary--Inglewood Bird Sanctuary

Common x Barrow's Goldeneye (hybrid)

Count 1

Scott Jubinville

Calgary--Carburn Park

Mallard x Northern Pintail (hybrid)

Count 1

Nathan Hood

Frank Lake *please use more specific hotspot*

Eurasian x American Wigeon (hybrid)

Count 1

Michael Harrison

Weed Lake--South Viewpoint (Glenmore Trail)

Redhead x Lesser Scaup (hybrid)

Count 1

Ian Ren

Calgary--Carburn Park

Herring x Glaucous Gull (hybrid)

Count 1

Wilson Davidson

Calgary--Rotary/Mattamy Wetlands (68 Street SE)

Gadwall x Mallard (hybrid)

Count 1

Rob Worona

Calgary--Carburn Park

Redhead x scaup sp. (hybrid)

Count 1

Don Cassidy

Calgary--Carburn Park

Additional taxa

Trumpeter/Tundra Swan

Count 30

Peter North

279489–284749 192 St W, Foothills No. 31 CA-AB 50.79160, -114.27894

gull sp.

Count 4

Jessica Armand

Calgary--McKenzie Towne Slough (52 St & Stoney Tr)

Greater/Lesser Scaup

Count X

Linda Vaxvick

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

duck sp.

Count 10

Scott Jubinville

Sibbald Creek Trail Ponds (Highway 1)

hawk sp.

Count 1

J Smith

Ghost Dam

woodpecker sp.

Count 1

Lisa Adler

Brown-Lowery Provincial Park

Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs

Count 14

Elijah Rodgers

Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow

Larus sp.

Count 40

Diane Stinson

Calgary--North Glenmore Park

swallow sp.

Count 6

Teresa Brown

Fish Creek PP--Burnsmead

falcon sp.

Count 1

Jim St Laurent

Irricana Sloughs--Railway Slough

Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk

Count 1

Jessica Armand

Calgary--Carburn Park

Cackling/Canada Goose

Count 1

Isabel and Tom Feasby

Langdon Corner Slough

Downy/Hairy Woodpecker

Count 1

Rain Saulnier

Calgary--Prince's Island Park

Common/Barrow's Goldeneye

Count 1

CS Rodgers

Calgary--Douglasbank Park

American Three-toed/Black-backed Woodpecker

Count 2

Peggy Adams

55 Discovery Ridge Ln SW, Calgary CA-AB 51.01325, -114.21604

Accipiter sp.

Count 1

Calvin S

Riverbend (General)

Bohemian/Cedar Waxwing

Count 1

Kathy Schwengler

14 Glacier Pl SW, Calgary CA-AB (51.0109,-114.1466)

Golden/Bald Eagle

Count 1

J Smith

Cochrane, Alberta

passerine sp.

Count 100

Blake Weis

Frank Lake, 232 Street/Range Road 274

finch sp.

Count 1

Klaus Daimler

Calgary--Carburn Park

Buteo sp.

Count 1

Carole Steeves

Fish Creek PP--Bebo Grove

shorebird sp.

Count 1

Dave Russum

Calgary--Dale Hodges Park (Bowmont East)

crossbill sp.

Count 2

Dan Parliament

Confederation Park Golf Course, Calgary CA-AB 51.08052, -114.10576

Pacific/Winter Wren

Count 1

Rob Worona

Calgary--Carburn Park

Common/Hoary Redpoll

Count 4

Mark Garbutt

8067 402Ave E, Foothills No. 31 CA-AB 50.68810, -113.98180

chickadee sp.

Count 2

Jim St Laurent

Calgary--Queen's Park Cemetery

Aythya sp.

Count 1

Blake Weis

Calgary--Carburn Park

owl sp.

Count 1

Klaus Daimler

Calgary--Weaselhead Natural Area

More about this region

Current year

Explore recent checklists of birds in this area.
Observer	Date	Location	Species
Jenny Maton	15 Apr 2024	Signal Hill, Backyard, Calgary, Alberta, CA	1
Ian Maton	15 Apr 2024	Signal Hill, Backyard, Calgary, Alberta, CA	1
Adrian Smit	15 Apr 2024	Fish Creek PP--Glennfield	1
Lorna Coglon	15 Apr 2024	Home	8
Linda Neumiller	15 Apr 2024	6 Champion Road, Carstairs, Alberta, CA (51.56, -114.092)	3
Dave Clark	15 Apr 2024	Fish Creek PP--Sikome Lake	9
dan spivak	15 Apr 2024	31 Chinook Cres, Beiseker CA-AB 51.38617, -113.54277	5
Emma N	15 Apr 2024	16th Ave NW, Rocky View County CA-AB (51.0874,-114.4920)	1
Emma N	15 Apr 2024	Sibbald Creek Trail Ponds (Highway 1)	4
Sean Ella	15 Apr 2024	285228 Wrangler Crescent, Alberta, CA (50.995, -113.909) Private Property	9

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Top eBirders sorted by number of observed species
Rank	eBirder	Total
1	J Smith	108
2	Liz Soria	106
3	Owen Novoselac	104
4	Jim St Laurent	98
5	Gavin McKinnon	97
5	Trevor Churchill	97
7	Gary Kurtz	96
8	Michael Collings	93
8	Blake Weis	93
10	Robin Alexander	91

Top 100 eBirders

Updated ~22 hr(s) ago.

Species

Explore eBird hotspots with the most species in this area.
Rank	Hotspot name	Total
1	Calgary--Carburn Park	90
2	Frank Lake please use more specific hotspot	76
3	Frank Lake--NW lookout/blind/outflow	69
4	Calgary--Inglewood Bird Sanctuary	68
5	Calgary--Weaselhead Natural Area	61
6	Calgary--Griffith Woods Park	60
7	Calgary--Douglasbank Park	59
8	Fish Creek PP--Mallard Point	58
9	Calgary--Rotary/Mattamy Wetlands (68 Street SE)	57
10	Irricana Sloughs (general location)	57