Riverbank birdwatching walk in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Immerse yourself into the sounds and sights of Canada’s wildlife during this birdwatching riverbank walk in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan!
Practical information
2 hour guided birdwatching walking tour along the paved trails of Cosmopolitan Park, located on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon.
-Join guide at meeting point
-Welcome
-Begin guided riverbank walk (1 hour 50 minutes)
-See and hear a variety of songbirds and water birds!
-Learn about birds from you guide
-Finish tour back at the meeting point
-End of activity
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Guide
- Binoculars (1 per group - request when booking)
- Transportation
- Camera
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Hat
- Jacket
- Waterbottle
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Practical information
Immerse yourself into the sounds and sights of Canada’s wildlife during this birdwatching riverbank walk in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan!
A sunlit gem in the heart of the Canadian prairies, Saskatchewan, with its abundance of lakes, rivers, forest, and valleys, is a nature lover’s paradise! There is no better place to discover Saskatchewan from than its main city of Saskatoon – a lively and welcoming place that offers the perfect blend between cosmopolitan comfort and access to the outdoors!
The pure and natural beauty of Saskatchewan comes through even in its towns and cities, and Saskatoon is no exception. During the birdwatching tour you will be able to explore the most accessible natural space in Saskatoon: Cosmopolitan Park. During the summer months, there is nothing more pleasant than to walk through the dappled shade of the forest, right alongside the South Saskatchewan River, listening to the joyful sounds of the neon bright and miniature yellow warbler and catching sight of the impressive peregrine falcon! Other birds you may come across during your birdwatching tour in Saskatoon include Brown Thrasher, Gray Catbird, Warbling Vireo, Red-eyed Vireo, Least Flycatcher, Clay-colored Sparrow, House Finch, American White Pelican, plus a variety of ducks and geese!
Both novice and experienced bird watchers are welcome on this Saskatoon birdwatching tour. Whether you are a birdwatching aficionado or simply want to learn more about these fantastic flying creatures, you will be able to talk with and learn from your experienced and passionate birdwatching guide, Stan Shadick. Stan has over 30 years of birding guide experience, is co-editor of the reference publication “Birds of the Saskatoon Area”, and is past president of Nature Saskatchewan and the Saskatoon Nature Society – needless to say, with Stan at the helm, you are sure to leave the Saskatoon birdwatching tour with plenty of avian insight and great memories of spotting birds hiding in plain sight! Once you open your eyes to the beauty and wildlife that is around you, you’ll never look at the world the same way again!
Book your birdwatching walking tour in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan now, for a memorable experience that will stay with you! Proceeds of the tour go directly to Living Sky Wildlife Rehabilitation, a non-profit, registered charity in Saskatoon.