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for migratory birds is located at the northern end of the island, home to over 300 bird species. Every year in October, almost 85,000 Lesser Snow Geese arrive as they travel from Wrangel Island to the Atlantic. The
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The Westham Island Swing Bridge was built to connect the island to Ladner, and was opened on March 29, 1910, and is one of the oldest bridges in BC. A rehabilitation of the bridge was completed in 2010.
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Westham Island Bridge
Ladner
British Columbia
Canada
Delta
Greater Vancouver
George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary
Alaksen National Wildlife Area
Westham


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Ladner
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Annacis Island
Boundary Bay Airport
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Deas Island

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