Alberta, Canada
Alberta
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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Alberta
Materials recorded in Alberta
List of all the materials recorded in Alberta, sorted by rating.17 Videos
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
Female feeding her one nestling.
LocalityRosemary, Alberta, Canada Conan Guard 29 June 2010 33 sec 4.9
Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida)
Adult feeding a nestling and then eating a fecal sac from each nestling.
LocalityRosemary, Alberta, Canada Conan Guard 23 June 2010 28 sec 4.9
Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)
I'm not sure if this is attempted siblicide or the nestling is instinctually going for the rodent that is in front of its siblin
LocalityBrooks, Alberta, Canada Conan Guard 25 May 2010 29 sec 4.8
Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida)
Adult feeding and brooding nestlings that are no more than 2-3 days.
LocalityRosemary, Alberta, Canada Conan Guard 18 June 2010 40 sec 4.7
Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida)
Female feeding a nestling.
LocalityRosemary, Alberta, Canada Conan Guard 20 June 2010 28 sec 4.7
Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus)
A killdeer pair busily displaying their famous "broken wing" behavior.
LocalityOkotoks, Alberta, Canada ironflange 20 June 2011 81 sec 4.4
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
Close-up of male singing
LocalityRosemary, Alberta, Canada Conan Guard 30 May 2010 20 sec 4.4
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
A pair of Trumpeter Swans displaying on open water on an otherwise frozen water body.
LocalityGlenmore Reservoir, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Christina Havard 01 April 2010 34 sec 4
Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum)
Bird feeding on picnic leftovers
LocalityTillebrook Provincial Park, Brooks, Alberta, Canada Christina Havard 16 May 2010 38 sec 4
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
Fledgling out of nest for a week or so.
LocalityAlberta, Canada Conan Guard 15 June 2010 31 sec 4
American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
Fledgling.
LocalityRosemary, Alberta, Canada Conan Guard 15 June 2010 20 sec 3.8
Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia)
Dorsal view of fledgling. Note shorter tail than adult, non-glossy head, gape still present and very downy contour feathers alo
LocalityBrooks, Alberta, Canada Conan Guard 12 June 2010 28 sec 3.7
Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Young Barn Swallows out of nest being fed by an adult
LocalityAlberta, Canada Josie 11 September 2010 17 sec 3.7
Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)
Adult female screaming at me
LocalityBrooks, Alberta, Canada Conan Guard 25 May 2010 20 sec 3.5
76 Photographs
Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula)
Found a total of 4 hawk owls north east of Calgary Albert
LocalityAlberta, Canada Rob McKay 21 February 2009 4.7
Northern Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus)
At a daytime roost.
LocalityCarburn Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Ian Maton 29 January 2012 4.7
Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
Great horned owl photographed by Rob McKay
LocalityAlberta, Canada Rob McKay 01 January 2009 4.6
Merlin (Falco columbarius)
This female Merlin has captured a Western Meadowlark
LocalitySeven Persons, Alberta, Canada Darren McKenna 31 August 2007 4.5
Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
Found a few bohemian waxwing low in a tree eating red berries
LocalityAlberta, Canada Rob McKay 31 March 2009 4.5
Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
A Northern Flicker gleans a Manitoba Maple for insects
LocalityMedicine Hat, Alberta, Canada Darren McKenna 01 October 2009 4.4
Grey-crowned Rosy-finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis)
Bird at a feeder.
LocalityExshaw, Alberta, Canada Ian Maton 23 January 2012 4.4
Hooded Merganser (Mergus cucullatus)
A fresh plumaged bird in a narrow river inlet.
LocalityCalgary, Alberta, Canada Ian Maton 09 April 2009 4.4
Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
Great Horned Owl found in a local park in Calgary Alberta
LocalityAlberta, Canada Rob McKay 19 February 2009 4.4
Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula)
Photographed this northern hawk owl in a light snow storm north east of Cagary
LocalityAlberta, Canada Rob McKay 11 February 2009 4.4
American Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
Male wood duck in-flight by Rob McKay
LocalityAlberta, Canada Rob McKay 28 September 2008 4.4
Boreal Chickadee (Poecile hudsonicus)
Perched on branch
LocalityGlenmore Reservoir, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Ian Maton 04 May 2011 4.3
Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa)
Judging by the brown primaries, I suspect that this is a 1st year bird.
LocalityGrand Valley Road, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada Ian Maton 15 July 2011 4.3
Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia)
male - perched on a tree branch
LocalityLethbridge, Alberta, Canada Blair Wainman 21 March 2010 4.3
1 Sounds
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California Gull (Larus californicus)
Flying over a landfill, calling.
Locality:Calgary, Alberta, Canada Andrew_Davis 28 March 2010 4
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Alberta
Species with materials recorded in Alberta
List of species with materials recorded in Alberta. Species that occur in Alberta but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Grebes (Podicipedidae)
- Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena)
- Pelicans (Pelecanidae)
- American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)
- Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
- White-faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi)
- Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)
- Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
- American Wood Duck (Aix sponsa)
- Hooded Merganser (Mergus cucullatus)
- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- Swainson's Hawk (Buteo swainsoni)
- Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
- Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)
- Rough-legged Buzzard (Buteo lagopus)
- Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
- Merlin (Falco columbarius)
- Grouse (Tetraonidae)
- Blue Grouse (Dendragapus obscurus)
- White-tailed Ptarmigan (Lagopus leucurus)
- Sharp-tailed Grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus)
- Plovers (Charadriidae)
- Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus)
- Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
- Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa)
- Willet (Catoptrophorus semipalmatus)
- Gulls (Laridae)
- Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)
- California Gull (Larus californicus)
- Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
- Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- Rock Dove (Columba livia)
- American Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)
- Typical Owls (Strigidae)
- Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)
- Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa)
- Northern Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula)
- Northern Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus)
- Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
- Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae)
- Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)
- Waxwings (Bombycillidae)
- Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
- Mockingbirds and Thrashers (Mimidae)
- Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum)
- Thrushes (Turdidae)
- Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides)
- American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
- Tits and Chickadees (Paridae)
- Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)
- Boreal Chickadee (Poecile hudsonicus)
- Crows (Corvidae)
- Steller's Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)
- Grey Jay (Perisoreus canadensis)
- Black-billed Magpie (Pica hudsonia)
- Clark's Nutcracker (Nucifraga columbiana)
- American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
- Starlings (Sturnidae)
- Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
- Old World Sparrows (Passeridae)
- House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- Vireos (Vireonidae)
- Warbling Vireo (Vireo gilvus)
- Finches (Fringillidae)
- Common Redpoll (Carduelis flammea)
- Grey-crowned Rosy-finch (Leucosticte tephrocotis)
- House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus)
- Evening Grosbeak (Hesperiphona vespertina)
- New World Warblers (Parulidae)
- MacGillivray's Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)
- Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)
- Buntings and New World Sparrows (Emberizidae)
- Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)
- Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida)
- New World Blackbirds (Icteridae)
- Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
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