List of Migratory Bird Sanctuaries of Canada

List of Migratory Bird Sanctuaries of Canada

Migratory Bird Sanctuaries were created in Canada beginning in 1917, with the signing of the Migratory Birds Convention Act. They are administered by Environment Canada, whether on public or private land. This list is taken from [http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/habitat/default.asp?lang=en&n=E11C9243 this Environment Canada website]

British Columbia

Manitoba

There are no Migratory Bird Sanctuaries in Manitoba.

Ontario

Nova Scotia

Yukon Territory

There are no Migratory Bird Sanctuaries in the Yukon Territory.

Northwest Territories

Nunavut

External links

* [http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/habitat/default.asp?lang=En&n=45457D0B-0 Canadian Wildlife Service - Migratory Bird Sanctuaries]


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