Pat Morrow

Local Resources

  1. Kootenay Conservation Program
  2. Friends of Kootenay National Park
  3. Electronic Atlas of the Flora of BC
  4. Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners and the Columbia River Guide
  5. iNaturalist: Learn about nature and become a Citizen Scientist.  iNaturalist is a global data-sharing application to engage people in observing, learning about, and recording the rich biodiversity that surrounds us.
  6. Some aspects of the ecology of the Columbia National Wildlife Area_Larry Halverson et al  If you want to learn more about what you can find in our wetlands, read this. Even though the report was published in 2012, it remains vital and relevant. Here’s what one of the report’s authors, Neil Dawe, remembers about gathering the information for the Canadian Wildlife Service: We had a wonderful summer there that year, as you can no doubt tell from the report. As we often said as we were paddling the wetlands, counting birds, checking grebe and tern nests, and revelling at the sheer beauty of the locale, “Can you believe we’re getting paid to do this?”

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