Black Pond Migratory Bird Sanctuary

Kings County, Canada · built 1936

The Black Pond Migratory Bird Sanctuary is a migratory bird sanctuary located in eastern Prince Edward Island, Canada. The sanctuary lies along Highway 16, approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) east of the town of Souris. It is an important site for migratory birds and waterfowl production in eastern Prince Edward Island. The sanctuary was established in 1936 and encompasses 130 ha (320 acres). It includes a shallow freshwater pond, associated wetlands, and adjacent coastal habitats used by migratory birds during breeding, staging, and migration periods.

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