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Saturday, June 30, 2012

Churchill, Manitoba: Polar Bears and more

Home to tundra flora, fauna, and polar bears Churchill, Manitoba, on the shore of Hudson Bay, is a destination outdoor enthusiasts journey to for almost every season.

Birders arrive in late May and keep coming until August for the vast migration of over 270 species of birds. Here three natural biomes (Low-Arctic Tundra, Boreal Forest, and Marine) converge. Sightings of Snowy Owls and Tundra swans or nesting Harris’s Sparrows and Smith’s Longspurs make many a birder’s lifelist or just thrill the novice watcher.

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