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The Trees of Haida Gwaii

A signature feature of Haida Gwaii’s natural beauty is the towering evergreens that comprise much of the Island’s temperate rainforest. Home to various plant and animal life, these lush mossy forests are awe-inspiring.

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Bird Watching on Haida Gwaii

With over 1.5 million seabirds nesting along the coast, Haida Gwaii is a birder’s paradise!

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Meet the Fairy Slipper Orchid

Found on the forest floor, the Fairy Slipper is a delicate orchid that grows in abundance throughout the rainforests of Haida Gwaii, and down the Pacific coast as far south as California.

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Meet the Harlequin Duck

As diving birds who enjoy eating mollusks and crustaceans, harlequin ducks favour oceans, yet they breed in fresh-water mountain streams away from the seashore.

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Meet the Black Oystercatcher

While the oystercatcher might typically weigh a mere 22 ounces, they are top predators of their tiny intertidal world.

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Meet the Risso’s Dolphin

The Risso's Dolphin is fairly easy to spot in the waters of Haida Gwaii due to its unique grey coloration and distinct white markings.

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Plants of Haida Gwaii: Skunk Cabbage

Although Skunk Cabbage leaves are not consumed, this part of this indigenous plant has played an important role in the preparation of traditional Haida foods for generations.