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Wildlife

To watch Envirothon videos about Wildlife,

please visit our YouTube channel.

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Species at Risk:
Alberta https://www.alberta.ca/species-at-risk.aspx
Canada https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/wildlife-plants-species/species-risk.html 

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Important Bird Areas in Alberta:
http://naturealberta.ca/programs/birds-biodiversity/important-bird-and-biodiversity-areas/ 

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Insects of Alberta: 
http://www.insectsofalberta.com/ 

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Fish of Alberta:
Conservation https://issuu.com/esrd/docs/fish_conservation_and_management_st?e=12110136/8768768 
Species List https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/54cefd10-f5ed-4807-a993-92ba090c180d/resource/fd3d5e5f-bca1-431b-926f-2248e4b201ce/download/nativenaturalizedfishspecies-nov12-2013.pdf 
Free book in pdf on Fish of Alberta https://www.uap.ualberta.ca/book-images/Open%20Access/9780888642363.pdf  

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Amphibians and Reptiles of Alberta
Amphibians https://www.ab-conservation.com/avamp/identification-keys/juvenile-and-adult-amphibians-of-alberta/ 
Reptiles https://www.ab-conservation.com/avamp/identification-keys/juvenile-and-adult-reptiles-of-alberta/ 

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Mammals

iNaturalist is a Canadian wildlife app worth checking out

Montana has a good field guides website that has most of our Alberta species: http://fieldguide.mt.gov/

iTrack Wildlife is an app with good info on tracks and signs: http://www.naturetracking.com/itrack-wildlife/

The Smithsonian has some archived pages available on N. Am. Mammals:  https://wayback.archive-it.org/3340/20180625185649/https://naturalhistory.si.edu/mna/main.cfm?lang=_en

 

Plants
Exotic https://www.anpc.ab.ca/wiki/index.php/Main_Page 
Alberta Plant Guide https://anpc.ab.ca/?page_id=4721 
Edible Plants https://northernbushcraft.com/guide.php?ctgy=edible_plants&region=ab 
Common Plants https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/5654dd7f-9c73-496d-9163-99fc6601be6f/resource/19e14457-a6ac-4fb7-abe9-4d5aa6508110/download/2011-commonnativetreesshrubsalberta-guide.pdf 

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Wildlife Disease
https://www.alberta.ca/wildlife-diseases.aspx 

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Ways to Get Involved
Christmas Bird Count https://www.birdscanada.org/volunteer/cbc/ 
Frog Watch https://www.naturewatch.ca/frogwatch/ 
Growing Native Plants https://anpc.ab.ca/?page_id=2003 

 

Key Points from NCF

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