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for birders &
Butterfliers!


Birding @ the Library

Picture
Short-eared Owl, Dawson Township. Photo by Michael Dawber.
Did you know… Rainy River is one of the top birding spots in North America?

See a complete list of our birding resources here.

BIRDING BUDDIES KITS

Everything your family needs to enjoy the birds! Each kit includes binoculars, a Peterson bird identification guide, two "fandex" bird guides and a custom checklist of Rainy River birds. We have six kits in all, made possible by a grant from the Ontario Sport & Recreation Communities Fund.


ON-LINE

“Birding in the Rainy River Area,” by Dave Elder. Ontario Birds, Dec. 2004.


ebird.ca

iNaturalist.ca



Picture Monarch Butterfly, Dawson Township. Photo by Michael Dawber.
Butterflies @ the Library

Did you know… more than 90 species of butterflies have been found in the Rainy River District?

See a complete list of our butterfly resources here.

BUTTERFLY BUDDIES KITS

Everything your family needs to enjoy the butterflies! Each kit includes butterfly guides, a small net for catching and releasing butterflies, and a custom checklist of Rainy River butterflies. We have four kits in all, made possible by a grant from the Healthy Kids Community Challenge of Northwest Strong.


ON-LINE

Ontario Butterfly Atlas On-Line


iNaturalist.ca



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