Canada · Alberta
Calgary – Griffith Woods Park
207 species and 114,242 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May–June, with up to 147 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia
Northern RavenCorvus corax
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
Red-breasted NuthatchSitta canadensis
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis
Boreal ChickadeePoecile hudsonicus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Bohemian WaxwingBombycilla garrulus
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus
Pine GrosbeakPinicola enucleatorSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Calgary – Weaselhead Natural Area5 km234 species
- Calgary – Dale Hodges Park9 km202 species
- Calgary – Confederation Park11 km191 species
- Fish Creek PP – Bebo Grove11 km203 species
- Calgary – Carburn Park13 km242 species
- Calgary – Inglewood Bird Sanctuary14 km277 species
All 207 species recorded here
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Boreal Chickadee Poecile hudsonicus
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Redpoll Acanthis flammea
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- American Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides dorsalis
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Ruffed Grouse Bonasa umbellus
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- American Dipper Cinclus mexicanus
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- American Goshawk Astur atricapillus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis
- Canada Jay Perisoreus canadensis
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Cassin's Vireo Vireo cassinii
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Calliope Hummingbird Selasphorus calliope
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Black-backed Woodpecker Picoides arcticus
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Mountain Pygmy Owl Glaucidium gnoma
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- Grey Partridge Perdix perdix
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
- California Gull Larus californicus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina
- Redhead Aythya americana
- LeConte's Sparrow Ammospiza leconteii
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Harris's Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus
- American Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
- Clark's Nutcracker Nucifraga columbiana
- Pacific Wren Troglodytes pacificus
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Sprague's Pipit Anthus spragueii
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Calgary – Griffith Woods Park?
May–June. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 147 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Calgary – Griffith Woods Park?
207 species, from 114,242 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Calgary – Griffith Woods Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Black-capped Chickadee, Black-billed Magpie, Northern Raven, Blue Jay and Red-breasted Nuthatch.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.