This was one of the best day trips we did this summer. The
Ellis Bird Farm is a great destination for exploring nature and would be appropriate for many grade levels.
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Bugs and crawlies - learn about the eco system in a pond |
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The visitor center |
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Find your creature on the chart |
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Scoop out your very own swamp goop |
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Hrmmm - can you eat any of these? |
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Paige at the visitor center |
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Ellie and the rabbits |
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My own pics |
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Close up of the rabbit - maybe the other end? |
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A porcupine! |
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Guess who? |
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Time to feed the sheep |
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Goats need feeding too, yuh know.. |
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Aren't you a bit big to be feeding with a bottle? |
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"Watcha got in the bag, there?" |
A big thumbs up for this attraction!
Other recommended spots on the way back to Calgary:
http://www.discoverywildlifepark.com/ - home of many "movie star" animals. Excellent grounds, friendly staff
http://www.homestylebeverages.com/berry/about.htm - ice cream, pies, lemonades with natural ingredients
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