8-Hour Saskatchewan Birding Tour from Saskatoon with Prairie Wildlife
About This Tour
Observe and photograph the unique birds and wild animals of Saskatchewan as you explore spectacular grassland and riverbank habitats from Saskatoon. In season,...
Duration: 8 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: No · City: Saskatoon · Languages: English
Know before you go: For COVID safety precautions, clients will drive their own personal or rented vehicle while the naturalist travels in a separate vehicle.; Please wear a mask and maintain a physical distance of 2 meters when walking outside or viewing birds through the spotting scope set up by the naturalist.; A pair of binoculars may be borrowed if requested in advance.
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What's Included
- Experienced English-speaking Saskatoon naturalist
Not Included
- Meals, transportation, accommodation, and other costs
- Tips and gratuities
- Any personal expenses
- Park admission fees
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Saskatchewan Grasslands Birding and Wildlife Photography
Depart from Saskatoon at around 8:00 AM and drive through Saskatchewan, covering roughly 500 km round trip along highways and back roads. Depart from Saskatoon at around 8:00 AM and drive through Saskatchewan, covering roughly 500 km round trip along highways and back roads. Observe and photograph the unique birds and wild animals inhabiting Saskatchewan's spectacular grassland and riverbank habitats. Admire wildflowers in bloom as you hike over prairie trails. Observe and photograph the unique birds and wild animals inhabiting Saskatchewan's spectacular grassland and riverbank habitats. Admire wildflowers in bloom as you hike over prairie trails. You may encounter Mule Deer, White-tailed Deer, Coyote, Red Fox, White-tailed Jackrabbit, and Richardson's and Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrels. Moose, Pronghorns, and Long-tailed Weasels can sometimes be spotted here as well. You may encounter Mule Deer, White-tailed Deer, Coyote, Red Fox, White-tailed Jackrabbit, and Richardson's and Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrels. Moose, Pronghorns, and Long-tailed Weasels can sometimes be spotted here as well. Listen to the beautiful songs of prairie songbirds that might include Sprague's Pipit, Baird's Sparrow, and Western Meadowlark. Listen to the beautiful songs of prairie songbirds that might include Sprague's Pipit, Baird's Sparrow, and Western Meadowlark. Look for grassland birds such as Swainson's Hawk, Long-billed Curlew, Marbled Godwit, and Upland Sandpiper. Look for grassland birds such as Swainson's Hawk, Long-billed Curlew, Marbled Godwit, and Upland Sandpiper. Watch for Pronghorn Antelope, Coyotes, and Ground Squirrels. Watch for Pronghorn Antelope, Coyotes, and Ground Squirrels. You will be dropped off back in Saskatoon at around 6:00 PM. You will be dropped off back in Saskatoon at around 6:00 PM.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Saskatoon, SK, Canada · Tour start: Saskatchewan, Canada — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
