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WEDNESDAY'S
WILDLIFE


Wednesday's Wildlife: Magpies
Each year, wildlife rehabilitators like Calgary Wildlife see an increase in injured magpies during this fledgling window. Common causes?

Calgary Wildlife
Apr 23
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Wednesday's Wildlife: Chickadees
All about Calgary's bird: the black-capped chickadee!

Calgary Wildlife
Jan 29
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Wednesday's Wildlife: Badgers
American badgers are rarely sighted in Alberta, find out why and more in our blog post.

Calgary Wildlife
Nov 20, 2024
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Wednesday's Wildlife: Bats
Find out more about bats, including where we find them, how they behave and how to help them.

Calgary Wildlife
Nov 6, 2024
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Wednesday's Wildlife: Snowy Owls
A spotlight on snowy owls, a bird that migrates to Alberta for winter.

Calgary Wildlife
Oct 23, 2024
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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
Jul 3, 2024
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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
Jun 18, 2024
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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 29, 2024
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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
May 1, 2024
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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 17, 2024
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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
Apr 3, 2024
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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 20, 2024
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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
Mar 6, 2024
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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
Feb 21, 2024
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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 31, 2024
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