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Table of contents Landscape 11 Geographical overview 12 Geology 14 Hydrology 18 Climate 21 Habitats 22 Forests 24 Lakes and rivers 34 Sedge marshes and Willow scrub 40 Fields and meadows – the traditional countryside 43 Raised bogs 48 History 51 Conservation 60 Flora and fauna 69 Flora 72 Mammals 84 Birds 90 Reptiles and Amphibians 104 Insects and other invertebrates 106 Practical Part Augustów region Route 1: Suwałki Landscape Park Route 2: Loop around Wigry lake Route 3: The suchary of Wigry Route 4: Wigry by bicycle Route 5: Augustów forest Biebrza and Narew region Route 6: The Biebrza at Osowiec Twierdza Route 7: The west bank Route 8: The east bank Route 9: The Sedge Marshes of Barwik Route 10: The Honczarówska Dike Route 11: Hamlets in the middle of the marsh Route 12: The Red Swamp Routete 13: The upper basin Route 14: Narew National Park
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