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Bird Bio: Bird Friendly Peterborough

The Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) is one of the most charming and enduring birds in the Kawartha Lakes region. This

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Forests for Future Generations

“If we lose the forests, we lose our only teachers.” — Bill Mollison Forests are critical not only for our

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Embrace the Mess!

It takes a concerted effort to shed the shackles of our Victorian era perspective when it comes to the beauty

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Kawartha Wildlife Centre

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Abbey Gardens Community Trust

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Woodpeckers – Did You Know?

Woodpeckers use their powerful beaks to drill into dead and dying trees, looking for insects or carving out a cavity