Calgary - Glenmore Reservoir
Alberta · Canada
About This Location
Calgary - Glenmore Reservoir is a productive birding destination in Alberta, with 267 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Trumpeter Swan, Merlin, and Black-billed Magpie among many others. Boreal and temperate forests host breeding warblers, sparrows, and waterfowl during the productive summer months.
Location
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Live Bird Data
Powered by eBird / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus
Common x Barrow's Goldeneye (hybrid)
Bucephala clangula x islandica
Merlin (Taiga)
Falco columbarius
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Great Blue Heron
Downy Woodpecker
Black-capped Chickadee
Townsend's Solitaire
Song Sparrow
Canada Goose
Trumpeter Swan
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
Canvasback
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Common Merganser
American Coot
American Avocet
Killdeer
Franklin's Gull
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Peak breeding season runs from late May through June for most songbirds.