Hockley Valley Provincial Nature Reserve
Facts and practical information
Hockley Valley Provincial Nature Reserve is a nature reserve located on the Niagara Escarpment within the township of Mono, Ontario, Canada. It is managed by Ontario Parks. Approximately 80% of the Cannings Falls Area of Natural and Scientific Interest is within the borders of the park; land acquisitions are planned to encompass it entirely. The Bruce Trail links the reserve to other protected areas of the Niagara Escarpment. ()
Best Ways to Experience the Park
Wildlife
AnimalsSee what popular animal species you can meet in this location.
Jefferson salamander
The Jefferson salamander is a mole salamander native to the northeastern United States, southern and central Ontario, and southwestern Quebec. It was named after Jefferson College in...
Amphibians
Northern long-eared bat
Myotis septentrionalis, the northern long-eared bat or northern myotis, is a species of bat native to North America. There are no recognised subspecies. The northern long-eared bat is about...
Mammals
Louisiana waterthrush
The Louisiana waterthrush is a New World warbler, that breeds in eastern North America and winters in the West Indies and Central America.
Birds
Northern brook lamprey
The northern brook lamprey is a freshwater fish in the family Petromyzontidae. It is closely related to the silver lamprey and may represent an ecotype of a single species with I...
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