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         BIGHORN SHEEP, LAKE MINNEWANKA, AB • SHUTTERSTOCK/NATALIA PUSHCHINA
                                                                                 Canada’s vast, varied terrain provides a habitat for

                                                                                 countless creatures, and the same can be said of its
                                          Call of                                waterways. After all, the land is dotted with lakes,
                                                                                 laced by rivers and lapped by three oceans. Even the

                                the Wild                                         skies here are crowded because this country is home
                                                                                 to three major north-south migratory fl yways and
                                                                                 boasts nearly 600 Important Bird Areas. As a result it
                                                                                 supports more kinds of wildlife than you can shake a
                                              BY HANS TAMMEMAGI
                                                                                 camera at. Here are some of the most memorable, with
                                                                                 tips on where to fi nd them.
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