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Wildlife in the alpine areas of North-Central British Columbia include:

Mountain goat, marmot, grizzly bear, mountain caribou, wolverine.


Mountain goats
photo courtesy of Frank McDonald

Birds include:

Blue grouse, spruce grouse, ptarmigan, golden eagle, raven, horned lark and more.


Blue grouse
photo courtesy of Mel Coulson

 

Wildlife in the lowland areas of our area include:

Moose, black bear, deer, grizzly bear, wolf, wolverine, coyote, fox, lynx, cougar(rare), otter, marten, fisher, weasel, porcupine, otter.

Birds include:

Bald eagle, Osprey, Kingfisher, Canada goose, Sandhill crane, Loon, Snipe, Merganser, Raven, Crow, Robin, Varied thrush, Gray jay, Stellar's jay, Clark's nutcracker, Flicker, Dipper, Bluebird, Cedar waxwing, Shrike, Red-winged blackbird, Evening grosbeak, Pine grosbeak, Junco, Great horned owl, Barred owl, Pygmy owl, Grey owl, Short-eared owl, Saw-whet owl, Red-tailed hawk, Marsh hawk, Sparrow hawk, Ruffed grouse, Various swallows, Hummingbird, Swans, Sandpipers, Pileated woodpecker, Downy woodpecker, Hairy woodpecker, Sapsucker, Magpie, Various sparrows, Chickadees, Nuthatches, Flycatchers, Vireos, Warblers, and many varieties of Ducks.


Grizzly bear
photo courtesy of Frank McDonald

 
Local BCNorth Group members that provide wildlife tours or outdoor clothing include:
BC North Member Back 40 Canoe
Houston
We supply canoe tripping equipment including packs, barrels, paddles, harnesses, yokes and mattresses.
BC North Member Bear Mountaineering
Smithers
Your professional guide to mountain adventures in northwest BC. Stay in our remote Burnie Glacier chalet.
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