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Birds, Blossoms, and Big Skies: Exploring Carden Alvar

A field of yellow and pink wildflowers

the soil like giant flagstones, and birds flit from the fenceline to hardy clusters of juniper. You’ve arrived in Carden Alvar, a rare form of grassland habit home to a range of uniquely adapted species.

Categories Kawartha Lakes, Outdoor Recreation

Where, When, and How to Start Birdwatching in Kawarthas Northumberland

Blue Heron in flight

Once a novice birder has had a taste of Presqu’ile, Martin says there’s plenty of diversity in the region left to explore.

Categories Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland County, Outdoor Recreation, the City of Peterborough and Peterborough County

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