Adventure
Awaits....
Dawson
Creek's location
at the union of the Boreal Forests and the Taiga Plains provides an exceptional landscape, allowing for a variety
of habitats. This unique situation creates a wealth of "Birding" opportunities.
The rolling golden plains give
way to lush woodlands, steep valleys, cliffs and a variety of rivers
where an assortment of birds and animals can be found.
The waterfowl
refuge at McQueen's Slough is a gold mine for nature enthusiasts. A network of boardwalks
enable visitors to walk into the marsh without compromising
the integrity of the natural habitat.
Bear Mountain offers several
trails and hikes that provide nature viewing opportunities in a relaxed setting.
Kiskatinaw Park is home to local woodland birds including the
American redstart, Boreal owl, and the Canada warbler. Pouce Coupe
Regional Park, located on the banks of the Pouce Coupe River and Bissette
Creek, offers leisurely birding opportunities.
Have fun, learn,
and enjoy what Dawson Creek’s ecosystems have to offer
in the city and its surrounding areas. Click here
and download our birding brochure (2,394
KB).
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