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permits may be issued "for activities that are compatible with conservation". Such areas are established and managed by the
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Recognized as a Wetland of International Significance under the
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that restricts most human activities on that region. However,
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This is a list of National Wildlife Areas in Canada by
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Conservation status for a geographical region in Canada
1053: 508:, 11,570.65 km (4,467.45 sq mi) 1010:"Scott Islands Marine National Widllife Area" 369: 911:List of Migratory Bird Sanctuaries of Canada 898:Nisutlin River Delta National Wildlife Area 776:Baie de l'Isle-Verte National Wildlife Area 739:Scotch Bonnet Island National Wildlife Area 506:Scott Islands Marine National Wildlife Area 482:List of protected areas of British Columbia 417:Scott Islands Marine National Wildlife Area 970: 968: 788:Îles de Contrecoeur National Wildlife Area 733:Prince Edward Point National Wildlife Area 415:The largest national wildlife area is the 376: 362: 948: 946: 843:Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area 806:Lac Saint-François National Wildlife Area 794:Îles de l'Estuaire National Wildlife Area 471:, 458.07 km (176.86 sq mi) 427:List of National Wildlife Areas in Canada 944: 942: 940: 938: 936: 934: 932: 930: 928: 926: 845:, 168.98 km (65.24 sq mi) 585:, 9.89 km (3.82 sq mi) — 564:, 6.21 km (2.40 sq mi) — 556:List of protected areas in New Brunswick 965: 900:, 54.88 km (21.19 sq mi) 851:, 29.38 km (11.34 sq mi) 831:List of protected areas of Saskatchewan 741:, 0.01 km (0.0039 sq mi) 721:Mississippi Lake National Wildlife Area 717:, 32.50 km (12.55 sq mi) 711:, 0.01 km (0.0039 sq mi) 680:, 2,624 km (1,013 sq mi) 668:, 3,364 km (1,299 sq mi) 577:Portobello Creek National Wildlife Area 1072:Lists of tourist attractions in Canada 1054: 869:, 15.25 km (5.89 sq mi) 818:Pointe de l'Est National Wildlife Area 814:, 0.23 km (0.089 sq mi) 808:, 14.46 km (5.58 sq mi) 800:Îles de la Paix National Wildlife Area 784:, 23.99 km (9.26 sq mi) 729:, 0.04 km (0.015 sq mi) 678:Polar Bear Pass National Wildlife Area 635:Sea Wolf Island National Wildlife Area 625:, 10.20 km (3.94 sq mi) 605:List of protected areas of Nova Scotia 594:, 19.90 km (7.68 sq mi) 579:, 19.90 km (7.68 sq mi) 496:, 10.01 km (3.86 sq mi) 923: 881:, 4.27 km (1.65 sq mi) 875:, 0.96 km (0.37 sq mi) 863:, 3.61 km (1.39 sq mi) 857:, 0.94 km (0.36 sq mi) 839:, 1.23 km (0.47 sq mi) 820:, 9.74 km (3.76 sq mi) 812:Pointe-au-Père National Wildlife Area 802:, 1.20 km (0.46 sq mi) 796:, 4.09 km (1.58 sq mi) 790:, 3.12 km (1.20 sq mi) 778:, 7.97 km (3.08 sq mi) 759:, 0.47 km (0.18 sq mi) 753:, 0.40 km (0.15 sq mi) 747:, 2.89 km (1.12 sq mi) 735:, 2.46 km (0.95 sq mi) 723:, 2.35 km (0.91 sq mi) 709:Eleanor Island National Wildlife Area 705:, 8.02 km (3.10 sq mi) 674:, 1,650 km (640 sq mi) 643:, 5.83 km (2.25 sq mi) 637:, 0.41 km (0.16 sq mi) 631:, 5.32 km (2.05 sq mi) 619:, 4.10 km (1.58 sq mi) 613:, 1.44 km (0.56 sq mi) 573:, 4.51 km (1.74 sq mi) 571:Portage Island National Wildlife Area 562:Cape Jourimain National Wildlife Area 545:, 0.30 km (0.12 sq mi) 539:, 0.31 km (0.12 sq mi) 518:Widgeon Valley National Wildlife Area 514:, 8.12 km (3.14 sq mi) 512:Vaseux-Bighorn National Wildlife Area 502:, 0.82 km (0.32 sq mi) 490:, 2.99 km (1.15 sq mi) 465:, 0.65 km (0.25 sq mi) 459:, 2.14 km (0.83 sq mi) 453:, 0.97 km (0.37 sq mi) 410:Environment and Climate Change Canada 782:Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Area 727:Mohawk Island National Wildlife Area 672:Nirjutiqavvik National Wildlife Area 520:, 12.5 km (4.8 sq mi) 855:Raven Island National Wildlife Area 686:, 398 km (154 sq mi) 662:, 791 km (305 sq mi) 531:List of protected areas of Manitoba 475: 13: 751:Wellers Bay National Wildlife Area 697:List of protected areas of Ontario 666:Ninginganiq National Wildlife Area 654:List of protected areas of Nunavut 641:Wallace Bay National Wildlife Area 611:Boot Island National Wildlife Area 463:Spiers Lake National Wildlife Area 451:Blue Quills National Wildlife Area 445:List of protected areas of Alberta 14: 1088: 1062:National Wildlife Areas of Canada 770:List of protected areas of Quebec 715:Long Point National Wildlife Area 623:John Lusby National Wildlife Area 592:Tintamarre National Wildlife Area 1077:Canada environment-related lists 892:List of protected areas of Yukon 861:St. Denis National Wildlife Area 757:Wye Marsh National Wildlife Area 745:St. Clair National Wildlife Area 703:Big Creek National Wildlife Area 684:Qaqulluit National Wildlife Area 629:Sand Pond National Wildlife Area 617:Chignecto National Wildlife Area 549: 345: 40: 867:Stalwart National Wildlife Area 837:Bradwell National Wildlife Area 824: 543:Rockwood National Wildlife Area 500:Qualicum National Wildlife Area 494:Columbia National Wildlife Area 469:Suffield National Wildlife Area 1027: 1002: 849:Prairie National Wildlife Area 598: 583:Shepody National Wildlife Area 488:Alaksen National Wildlife Area 457:Meanook National Wildlife Area 1: 1067:Nature conservation in Canada 916: 660:Akpait National Wildlife Area 396:for a geographical region in 7: 904: 879:Webb National Wildlife Area 873:Tway National Wildlife Area 537:Pope National Wildlife Area 524: 10: 1093: 889: 828: 767: 694: 690: 651: 647: 602: 553: 528: 479: 442: 438: 1035:"National Wildlife Areas" 976:"National Wildlife Areas" 763: 406:Canadian Wildlife Service 984:Natural Resources Canada 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Index

a series
Canadian wildlife

Flora
Fauna
Grasses
Trees
Wildflowers
Molluscs
Ants
Odonates
Butterflies
Moths
Spiders
Fish
Amphibians
Reptiles
Birds
Mammals
Endangered species
Aquatic invasive species
Protected areas
National Wildlife Area
National Parks
Provincial parks
Wildlife sanctuaries
Bird sanctuaries
Nature centers
Wetland sites
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