Featured Species This Month

Double-crested Cormorant

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Weaselhead Birds

This list reflects our current knowledge of the Weaselhead Natural Area.

260 bird species have been reported in the Weaselhead Natural Environment Area over the past 40 years.

At present, 65 species are known to breed in the park with another 31 on the probable and possible breeding lists.

In addition to these, 164 other species are either semi-annual migrant visitors or birds that have been spotted at least once.

Birding Calendars
Use our Wildlife List Generator to generate a month by month list of plants and animals you can find in Calgary's Weaselhead or in any other location in our database. Click here.

Please help us build a better knowledge base of life in the parks by entering the plant and animal life you see our Wildlife Database.

Birding Hotspots near Weaselhead
The Weaselhead is not the only great place to go birding around Calgary. There are 7 more hotspots within the city and dozens more within a 60 minute drive. Click here to see where else you might go while you are bird watching in Calgary.

Birds of Alberta - The Official List
Nearly 150 more species of birds can be found within a two hour drive of Calgary's famous Weaselhead. For a full list of Alberta Birds, please click here.

Community Birding Project
Are you a backyard bird watcher? Make sure you add your backyard bird sightings to our wildlife database. (If your community is not already included in the drop down menu, send us an email and we will add it.

Birds of the Weaselhead/Glenmore Park area

This list includes all species know to have occurred in the Weaselhead/Glenmore Park area including species now extinct and species that no longer occur in the area.