South Stormont

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Bird Sanctuary

gooseThe Upper Canada Migratory Bird Sanctuary, jointly operated by The St. Lawrence Parks Commission and the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, covers 9,000 hectares of managed wooded uplands, goose pasture, crop land, waterways and marshland. With more than 8 km of self-guided nature trails winding through these habitats, the seasoned birder and amateur naturalist alike have excellent opportunities to view close to 200 waterfowl, raptor, passerine and other bird species.

Calling all nature buffs! Catch glimpses of wildlife, flora and fauna . . . take a leisurely walk through the Upper Canada Migratory Bird Sanctuary'smany nature trails . . . or, partake in one of the many special learning and environmental programs and events offered year round. A visit to the Interpretive Centre, canoeing, bird watching, and wildlife study, are just a few of the many activities you can enjoy at the Upper Canada Migratory Bird Sanctuary. Imagine thousands of Canada Geese anxiously awaiting their feed, that's what you will see during the fall at the sanctuary. If cross country skiing is your passion, what a great way to get some exercise and see the wildlife on the many groomed nature trails.

Nature awareness camping is also available at the Upper Canada Migratory Bird Sanctuary. It is one of a variety of camping experiences offered by the Parks of the St. Lawrence.

For more information, please visit http://www.uppercanadabirdsanctuary.com