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Friends of Kananaskis Country

Enhance, protect and share the unique natural and cultural experiences of Kananaskis Country through public participation and environmental education.

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    • Chandra Crawford Hut at CNC
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The Critters of K-Country

Pika (Ochotona princeps) – the cutest animal in K-Country

Kananaskis Country is home to a wide variety of creatures, great and small. Big ones, like bears and elk, get a lot of attention. Here’s your chance to take a quick look at some of the ones we pay less attention to. Just click on the images to meet them!

Pine Marten

 

Hoary Marmot

 

Mule Deer

 

Mourning Cloak Butterfly

 

Red-Breasted Nuthatch

 

Canada Jay

 

Mountain Chickadee

 

American Dipper

 

Hairy Woodpecker

 

Three-Toed Woodpecker

 

Varied Thrush

 

Osprey

 

Dusky Grouse

 

Columbian Ground Squirrel

 

Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel

 

Western Boreal Toad

 

Swainson’s Thrush

 

Blue Jay

 

Brown Creeper

 

Merlin

 

Yellow Rumped Warbler

 

Pine Siskin

 

White-Crowned Sparrow

 

Aspen Leaf Miner

 

Harlequin Duck
White-Tailed Ptarmigan

 

Chipmunks

 

Clark’s Nutcracker

 

Faunus Anglewing Butterfly

 

Rufous Hummingbird

 

Boreal Chickadee

 

Black-Capped Chickadee

 

Northern Flicker

 

Dark-Eyed Junco

 

Red Squirrel

 

Pine Grosbeak

 

Moose

 

Spruce Grouse

 

Ruffed Grouse

 

Titania’s Frittilary Butterfly

 

Coyote

 

Bighorn Sheep

 

Bald Eagle

 

Pileated Woodpecker

 

Redpolls

 

White-Winged Crossbill

 

Common Loon

 

Barn Swallow

 

Milbert’s Tortoiseshell Butterfly

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email: info@kananaskis.org
Phone: 403.678.5593
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Suite 201, 800 Railway Ave.
Canmore, Alberta
T1W 1P1

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