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 La Vallée de la Biodiversité


ZEC Chauvin
(km 22)
http://zecchauvin.zecquebec.com/fggz/zecchauvin



Zec Chauvin (controlled harvesting zone) covers an area of 615 km 2. It contains 249 lakes, 231 of which are open to fishing. Hunting, camping, or just hiking and fruit picking are other fun activities. The Zec territory is also a great place for watching ducks like Barrow’s goldeneye. Open your eyes wide, this diving duck in on the threatened species list in Eastern Canada. It lays its eggs inside cavities in large trees, or in the bird houses installed by the Canadian Wildlife Service. Mama duck and her ducklings are seen on Zec lakes starting in early July. (Source: Zec Chauvin) <


A secondary doorway into Zec Chauvin is open on Sundays, at km 34.


YOU CAN SEE:

  • Wolf
  • Black bear
  • Moose
  • Snowshoe hare
  • Beaver
  • Lynx
  • Several aquatic bird species, including Barrow’s goldeneye
    and the common loon
  • Grey partridge
  • Brook trut
  • Artic char
  • Lake whitefish

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