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Storks

Nature is a gigantic system which is incessantly in operation and it must be looked at as a whole made up of a multitude of elements. more »

At the end of summer a careful observer may notice grown-up ducks or geese without feathers. Should one help such birds or leave them alone? Read why and how birds change their plumage in "Birds change their plumage at the end of summer".

Wigry National Park

Wigry National Park occupies the area of 15 thousand ha. About 10000 ha are occupied by forest ecosystems, 2800 ha by water ecosystems. 4% of the Park’s area are covered by strict protection. Nature conservation is the main goal of the Park. more »

Bay of Lake Wigry	Fragment of Augustowska Forest by Lake Wigry
Fragment of Augustowska Forest by Lake Wigry	Beautiful, wild nature
Canoeing on Czarna Hancza River	Lake Wigry

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There are several historical and architectural monuments of great value in the Kampinos National Park and its surroundings, e.g. a mansion in Zelazowa Wola, the birthplace of Frederic Chopin.