Bailey Alvar

This reserve is considered an important bird area and falls within the Manitoulin Island North Shore Natural Area.

History

This property was sold to EBC in 2004 by a former principal in Manitoulin.

Significant Features

This property falls within the Manitoulin Island North Shore Natural Area. It is considered an important part of Evansville alvar, a globally rare feature. This reserve is also identified as an Important Bird Area by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. The Black Tern, a bird species considered of Special Concern by COSSARO has been observed in the area of this reserve.

Location

This reserve is located on the western side of Manitoulin Island. It is accessible from Highway 540. To view this reserve in Google Maps click here.

Online Map

Bailey Alvar

Bailey Alvar

Bailey Alvar Map

Bailey Alvar Map
Bailey Alvar
Bailey Alvar Map