- Key Habitat Site
A Key Habitat Site is a
Canadian Wildlife Service designation for an area that supports at least 1% of the country's population of anymigratory bird species, or subspecies, at any time. [cite web |url=http://www.newparksnorth.org/nunavut.htm |title=Environment Canada, Canadian Wildlife Service |accessdate=2008-09-21 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |work= |publisher=newparksnorth.org] There may be overlap with areas designated as a migratory bird sanctuary or national wildlife area. [cite web |url=http://www.ngps.nt.ca/Upload/Interveners/Environment%20Canada/key_terrestrial_part1_mar06.pdf |title=Key migratory bird terrestrial habitat sites in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut |accessdate=2008-09-21 |last=Latour |first=P.B. |coauthors=Leger, J., Hines, J.E., Mallory, M.L., Mulders, D.L., Gilchrist, H.G., Smith, P.A. & Dickson, D.L. |date=March 2006 |work= |publisher=ngps.nt.ca]References
External links
* [http://www.ngps.nt.ca/Upload/Interveners/Environment%20Canada/key_terrestrial_part1_mar06.pdf Key migratory bird terrestrial habitat sites in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, March 2006]
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