Baie de l'Isle-Verte
Baie de l'Isle-Verte
- Country:
- Canada
- Site number:
- 362
- Area:
- 2,215.0 ha
- Designation date:
- 27-05-1987
- Coordinates:
- 48°00'59"N 69°19'59"W
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Baie de l'Isle-Verte. 27/05/87; Québec; 2,215 ha; 48°01'N 069°20'W. National Wildlife Area. Some of the last-remaining, unreclaimed Spartina marsh along the St. Lawrence River. The site includes an intertidal zone, providing important breeding habitat for the duck Anas rubripes and serves as an important resting and feeding site for large numbers of migratory Anatidae (ducks, geese, swans, etc.), particularly in spring. There is a seasonal visitors' center with trails and an interpretation programme. Ramsar site no. 362. Most recent RIS information: 2001.
Administrative region:
Quebec
National legal designation:
- migratory bird sanctuary
- national wildlife area
Last publication date:
01-01-2001
Ramsar Information Sheet (RIS)
- CA362RIS.pdf
- CA362RISformer1993_EN.pdf
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