Events
Mushroom Walk & Talk
Join us for a mushroom walk & talk on July 26, where you’ll learn about mushroom identification and discover the types of wild mushrooms on the Ellis Nature Centre site!
Research
Fact Sheets
Chickadee Nestbox – Building Instructions
Learn about how to build your own nestbox to attract chickadees & house wrens.
Fact Sheets
Bluebird Nestbox – Building Instructions
Learn about how to build your own nestbox to attract bluebirds & tree swallows.
Fact Sheets
European Starling and House Sparrow Control – Fact Sheet
European Starlings and House Sparrows are exotic pest bird species. Introduced into North America from Europe in the 1800s, both species are secondary cavity nesters.
Fact Sheets
Attracting Bluebirds – Fact Sheet
Our virtual library includes fact sheets for the purple martin, bluebirds and bird control.
Fact Sheets
Purple Martins in Alberta – Fact Sheet
Purple Martins (Progne subis subis) are North America’s largest swallows and are one of the most beloved of all backyard summer birds.
