Grand Manan Migratory Bird Sanctuary

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Grand Manan Migratory Bird Sanctuary is a protected coastal habitat in New Brunswick, Canada, recognized for its importance as a stopover and breeding area for a wide variety of migratory bird species.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Coastal habitat
Migratory bird sanctuary
Protected area
conservationValue High biodiversity importance for birds
country Canada
hasClimate Maritime climate
hasConservationPurpose Protection of coastal ecosystems
Protection of migratory bird nesting habitat
Protection of migratory bird staging habitat
hasDesignation Migratory Bird Sanctuary
hasEcosystemType Coastal marine ecosystem
Intertidal habitat
Rocky shoreline
Salt marsh
Sand and gravel beaches
hasHabitatFeature Feeding areas for migratory birds
Nesting sites for seabirds
Resting areas for migratory birds
hasLegalStatus Protected area under Canadian federal law
hasProtectionObjective Long-term conservation of migratory bird populations
Maintenance of critical coastal habitats
isPartOf Network of Canadian Migratory Bird Sanctuaries NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Federal jurisdiction of Canada
locatedIn Atlantic Canada NERFINISHED
Bay of Fundy NERFINISHED
Eastern Canada NERFINISHED
New Brunswick NERFINISHED
locatedInWaterBody Bay of Fundy region of the Gulf of Maine NERFINISHED
locatedOn Grand Manan Island NERFINISHED
managedBy Canadian Wildlife Service NERFINISHED
Environment and Climate Change Canada NERFINISHED
nearbySettlement Village of Grand Manan NERFINISHED
primaryConservationFocus Migratory birds
protectedBy Migratory Birds Convention Act NERFINISHED
protectsSpeciesGroup Seabirds
Shorebirds
Songbirds
Waterfowl
province New Brunswick NERFINISHED
recognizedAs Breeding area for migratory birds
Important stopover area for migratory birds
region Fundy coastal region NERFINISHED
supportsProcess Bird migration along the Atlantic Flyway

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Grand Manan Island hasProtectedArea Grand Manan Migratory Bird Sanctuary