Boundary Bay Wildlife Management Area
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Boundary Bay Wildlife Management Area is a protected coastal wetland and intertidal habitat in Delta, British Columbia, renowned as a critical stopover and wintering site for migratory birds along the Pacific Flyway.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intertidal habitat
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ wetland ⓘ wildlife management area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Boundary Bay Regional Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City of Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
coastal wetland
ⓘ
eelgrass bed ⓘ mudflat ⓘ salt marsh ⓘ |
| governingBody |
British Columbia Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitatFor |
migratory shorebirds
ⓘ
overwintering waterfowl ⓘ raptors ⓘ |
| hasConservationValue |
biodiversity
ⓘ
bird migration ⓘ coastal ecosystem protection ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boundary Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Delta, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Metro Vancouver, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Metro Vancouver
Pacific Flyway NERFINISHED ⓘ Strait of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Fraser River estuary ecosystem ⓘ |
| protectedFor |
migratory birds
ⓘ
raptors ⓘ shorebirds ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| province | British Columbia ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
critical stopover site on the Pacific Flyway
ⓘ
important wintering area for migratory birds ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
bald eagle
ⓘ
dunlin ⓘ great blue heron ⓘ northern harrier ⓘ shorebird species ⓘ short-eared owl ⓘ snow goose ⓘ waterfowl species ⓘ western sandpiper ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
climate change
ⓘ
disturbance from recreation ⓘ sea level rise ⓘ urban development pressure ⓘ |
| usedFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
environmental education ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
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