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Bilby Natural Area

Information: 780-960-8170

3.2 km east of Onoway

Activities

Birding

Birding

Hiking - Front Country

Hiking - Front Country

Hunting

Hunting

Geocaching

Geocaching

Permitted activities may vary within a park. Please confirm details with park staff.
Birding: Species include: northern oriole, rose-breasted grosbeak, least flycatcher, red-tailed hawk, ruffed grouse, boreal chickadee, dark-eyed junco, hermit thrush, red-breasted nuthatch, savanna and clay-coloured sparrow. Ponds that form behind beaver dams provide habitat for blue-winged teal, great blue heron and spotted sandpiper. Standing dead trees along the creek provide nesting sites for woodpeckers and tree-nesting ducks such as bufflehead and common goldeneye, as well as perches for hawks and owls.

Events

No upcoming events at this time.

Hunting in Bilby Natural Area

The local fish and game association holds a recreational lease for a shooting range in Bilby Natural Area.

More information:

Learn about hunting in Alberta's parks system

Alberta Hunting Regulations

Purchase your Hunting License

*To be connected toll-free in Alberta, dial 310-0000 followed by the 10-digit phone number.

Maps & Guides

Updated: Aug 24, 2026

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