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The Bylot Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary is a migratory bird sanctuary in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. Located on Bylot Island, it was federally designated in 1965, and is classified as Category IV by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. It was created to protect the nesting grounds of thick-billed murre, black-legged kittiwake and greater snow goose. At 1,282,731 hectares, it is Nunavut's second largest MBS after the Queen Maud Gulf Migratory Bird Sanctuary. Of its overall size, 176,515 ha (681.53 sq mi) is a marine area, with marine, intertidal, and subtidal components.

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  • Bylot Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary (en)
  • Refuge d'oiseaux de l'Île Bylot (fr)
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  • The Bylot Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary is a migratory bird sanctuary in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. Located on Bylot Island, it was federally designated in 1965, and is classified as Category IV by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. It was created to protect the nesting grounds of thick-billed murre, black-legged kittiwake and greater snow goose. At 1,282,731 hectares, it is Nunavut's second largest MBS after the Queen Maud Gulf Migratory Bird Sanctuary. Of its overall size, 176,515 ha (681.53 sq mi) is a marine area, with marine, intertidal, and subtidal components. (en)
  • Le refuge d'oiseaux de l'Île Bylot (anglais : Bylot Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary) est une aire protégée du Canada et l'un des 11 refuges d'oiseaux migrateurs du territoire du Nunavut. Il protège la totalité de l'île Bylot qui comprend des sites de nidification pour de nombreux oiseaux, dont le Guillemot de Brünnich et l'Oie des neiges. Il est administré par le service canadien de la faune. Celui-ci superpose le parc national Sirmilik. (fr)
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  • Bylot Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary (en)
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  • Bylot Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary (en)
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  • Southampton Island, Kivalliq, Nunavut, Canada (en)
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  • The Bylot Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary is a migratory bird sanctuary in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. Located on Bylot Island, it was federally designated in 1965, and is classified as Category IV by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. It was created to protect the nesting grounds of thick-billed murre, black-legged kittiwake and greater snow goose. At 1,282,731 hectares, it is Nunavut's second largest MBS after the Queen Maud Gulf Migratory Bird Sanctuary. Of its overall size, 176,515 ha (681.53 sq mi) is a marine area, with marine, intertidal, and subtidal components. (en)
  • Le refuge d'oiseaux de l'Île Bylot (anglais : Bylot Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary) est une aire protégée du Canada et l'un des 11 refuges d'oiseaux migrateurs du territoire du Nunavut. Il protège la totalité de l'île Bylot qui comprend des sites de nidification pour de nombreux oiseaux, dont le Guillemot de Brünnich et l'Oie des neiges. Il est administré par le service canadien de la faune. Celui-ci superpose le parc national Sirmilik. (fr)
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