Calgary, AB
Songbirds Show Up
51.0447° N, 114.0719° W
Bird nerds notes
Yep, covid-19 is still a thing and every day feels similar to the previous day. At least the birds are changing! There have been a lot of western tanager sightings in Calgary and, since they're one of our favorite birds, we went searching. In our search we saw a saw-whet owl in the city and a Barrow's goldeneye as well.
Conditions
- May
- mixed
- celsius
First sightings (lifers) 1x
- Barrow's Goldeneye
More adventures
We have been checking every goldeneye to see if they are a Barrow's goldeneye and we finally saw one that was
We saw a saw-whet owl in a popular park and played it cool so that a crowd wouldn't gather and disturb it
Black-necked stilts were the first shorebird migrant we saw this year and they have been abundant