Ducks travelling on the stream

Calgary Parklands - Elliston Park

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June 25th 2021
Thirteen walkers met under glorious skies at Elliston Park to enjoy the “cool” day of the coming week. Shining light created vivid pictures in the still water of the pond. A quintet of Brown-headed Ducks serenely paddled across the trees’ reflections. In a side pond, Shovelers steadily scooped up bits, attracting our bird watchers and photographers. Franklin Gulls acted as sentinels, flutter ... read more

North America » Canada » Alberta » Calgary

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more