Historical review of water bird populations and annotated list of water birds associated with Burlington Bay, Lake Ontario, 1857-1990 / Martin B. Gebauer, Robert Z. Dobos, D. Vaughn Weseloh.: CW69-1/78E-PDF

"Burlington Bay lies on the western end of Lake Ontario and is an important habitat for migratory and resident water birds. The bay is composed of three sections: Cootes Paradise, Windermere Basin, and Hamilton Harbour proper. Hamilton Harbour was recently designated by the International Joint Commission as an "Area of Concern." A Remediai Action Plan (RAP) for the cleanup of Hamilton Harbour was initiated by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Environment Canada. The purpose of this report is to document historical changes in and the present status of water birds associated with Burlington Bay and to provide a historical data base for the water bird component of the Hamilton Harbour RAP"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canadian Wildlife Service.
Title Historical review of water bird populations and annotated list of water birds associated with Burlington Bay, Lake Ontario, 1857-1990 / Martin B. Gebauer, Robert Z. Dobos, D. Vaughn Weseloh.
Series title Occasional paper ; no. 78
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information Ottawa : Canadian Wildlife Service, c1993.
Author / Contributor Gebauer, Martin B.
Dobos, Robert Z.
Weseloh, D. Vaughn.
Description 44 p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • CW69-1/78E-PDF
Subject terms Aquatic birds
Population
History
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