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Conservation vision for the British Columbia intermountain ecological region / Ian Barnett, Murray Clark, Karla Guyn, Ed Hennan, Ken Johnson, Darryl Kroeker, Lee Moats, Dan Nontell and Kim Schmitt.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: BC : 1999. Ducks Unlimited Canada,Description: 30 p. : ill. (some col.) , col. map ; 28 cmOnline resources: Abstract: The Intermountain Ecological Region of BC (Intermountain) is nearly the size of California and is a vital and vulnerable link in the maintenance of Pacific Flyway waterfowl populations. It is strategically located between the essential wintering and migration areas in the US Intermontain and the Pacific Coast and the critical breeding grounds of the Prairie Pothole Region, Western Boreal Forest and northern tundra.It is estimated that up to eight million waterfowl migrate through the Intermounain annuall.y. The Intermountain is also a significant waterfowl production area with 1.1 million breeding birds representing 23 species, utilizing 1.23 million hectares of wetland habitat.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 30).

The Intermountain Ecological Region of BC (Intermountain) is nearly the size of California and is a vital and vulnerable link in the maintenance of Pacific Flyway waterfowl populations. It is strategically located between the essential wintering and migration areas in the US Intermontain and the Pacific Coast and the critical breeding grounds of the Prairie Pothole Region, Western Boreal Forest and northern tundra.It is estimated that up to eight million waterfowl migrate through the Intermounain annuall.y. The Intermountain is also a significant waterfowl production area with 1.1 million breeding birds representing 23 species, utilizing 1.23 million hectares of wetland habitat.

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