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The Shoal Harbour Migratory Bird Sanctuary is a migratory bird sanctuary on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. More than 40 species of birds are found there. [1] There are marinas and boat moorings within the sanctuary and development on its shoreline. [2] A ship partially sank in the bird sanctuary in 2022, raising concerns about ...
Victoria is a state in Australia, with 527 species of bird recorded. This list is based on the 1996 classification by Sibley and Monroe (though there has been a recent (2008) extensive revision of Australian birds by Christidis and Boles [ 1 ] ), which has resulted in some lumping and splitting . [ 2 ]
In the first national bird atlas in 1977–81, the little eagle was reported in 65% of one degree grid cells across Australia, with mostly high reporting rates (more than 40% of surveys per grid) across New South Wales and Victoria. Breeding was recorded in 11% of cells, with the highest rates in New South Wales (NSW) and Victoria. [13]
Steller's jay is the provincial bird of British Columbia. This list of birds of British Columbia includes species documented in the Canadian province of British Columbia. As of June 2021, there are 593 species included in this list. Of them, 232 are rare or accidental and 17 have been introduced to British
The weebill (Smicrornis brevirostris) is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is an insectivorous passerine that is found throughout mainland Australia. At 8 to 9 cm (3.1 to 3.5 in) long, it is Australia's smallest bird. It was originally described by John Gould in 1838, and four subspecies are recognised. The weebill's plumage is ...
The Victoria Harbour Migratory Bird Sanctuary or VHMBS is a 30 km protected area on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, Canada, in the Greater Victoria metropolitan area. [1] It is located within the traditional territory of the Lekwungen People. [ 2 ]
The Australian state of Victoria was the site of an H7N7 outbreak in 2020, the most recent of the country's nine outbreaks of bird flu since 1976. All were quickly reined in and stamped out ...
Wandown Important Bird Area; Warby Range State Park; Warby–Chiltern Box–Ironbark Region; Wattle Island (Victoria) Werribee and Avalon Important Bird Area; Western District Lakes; Western Port; Western Treatment Plant; Wilsons Promontory Islands Important Bird Area; Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park; Wyperfeld, Big Desert and Ngarkat ...