Canada · Alberta
Calgary – Dale Hodges Park
202 species and 73,488 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May–June, with up to 116 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
Northern RavenCorvus corax
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Common MerganserMergus merganser
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Calgary – Confederation Park7 km191 species
- Calgary – Griffith Woods Park9 km207 species
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- Calgary – Inglewood Bird Sanctuary13 km277 species
- Calgary – Carburn Park16 km242 species
- Fish Creek PP – Bebo Grove18 km203 species
All 202 species recorded here
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- California Gull Larus californicus
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- American Goshawk Astur atricapillus
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- Boreal Chickadee Poecile hudsonicus
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
- Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- American Grey Flycatcher Empidonax wrightii
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Harris's Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
- Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus
- Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- LeConte's Sparrow Ammospiza leconteii
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- American Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides dorsalis
- Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus
- Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Lewis's Woodpecker Melanerpes lewis
- Chukar Partridge Alectoris chukar
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Connecticut Warbler Oporornis agilis
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Calgary – Dale Hodges Park?
May–June. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 116 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Calgary – Dale Hodges Park?
202 species, from 73,488 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Calgary – Dale Hodges Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Mallard, Black-billed Magpie, Black-capped Chickadee, Northern Raven and Northern Flicker.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.