Migratory Bird Sanctuary · can
Ahiak Migratory Bird Sanctuary
- Area
- 6 570 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 1961
Overview
- Designation
- Migratory Bird Sanctuary
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 1961
- Managing authority
- Canadian Wildlife Service, Northern Region
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
57 distinct species · 176 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 21 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Ahiak Migratory Bird Sanctuary : 17 espèces reliées par 38 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 18.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology39 basins · 3 lakes · 5 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
2,9km
Lake surface here
0,01km²
Basins crossed
39
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
17 693km²
Discharge in basins
1,9m³/s
Mean precip.
134mm/an
Mean T°
-14,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,43
Max snow
73%
Mean runoff
106mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
21m
Watersheds crossing here
- Basin #12510sub-area1 140,9 km²overlap42.32 km²1%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area360,9 km²overlap34.34 km²1%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area1 811,5 km²overlap29.94 km²0%
- Basin #12460sub-area739,3 km²overlap22.20 km²0%
- Basin #12910sub-area160,2 km²overlap20.08 km²0%
- Basin #12930sub-area452,3 km²overlap19.44 km²0%
- Bassin de Amitturyuap Kuugaasub-area168,5 km²overlap14.10 km²0%
- Basin #13110sub-area224,3 km²overlap12.28 km²0%
- Basin #12770sub-area213,3 km²overlap11.51 km²0%
30 more basinssorted by overlap
- Basin #13050sub-area660,9 km²overlap9.58 km²0%
- Bassin de Armark Riversub-area103,1 km²overlap8.87 km²0%
- Basin #13070sub-area390,3 km²overlap8.60 km²0%
- Basin #12810sub-area212,9 km²overlap8.21 km²0%
- Basin #12650sub-area228,9 km²overlap8.04 km²0%
- Bassin de McNaughton Riversub-area244,9 km²overlap6.51 km²0%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area260,5 km²overlap4.12 km²0%
- Basin #12610sub-area60,4 km²overlap2.90 km²0%
- Basin #12670sub-area40,1 km²overlap2.85 km²0%
- Basin #12990sub-area42,9 km²overlap2.58 km²0%
- Basin #12630sub-area47,4 km²overlap2.15 km²0%
- Basin #12970sub-area47,3 km²overlap1.83 km²0%
- Bassin de Shelter Creeksub-area1 475 km²overlap1.51 km²0%
- Bassin de Amitturyuap Kuugaasub-area1 043 km²overlap1.41 km²0%
- Basin #12870sub-area11,3 km²overlap1.17 km²0%
- Basin #12960sub-area911,8 km²overlap0.65 km²0%
- Bassin de Weir Creeksub-area129 km²overlap0.50 km²0%
- Bassin de Karrak Riversub-area897,4 km²overlap0.22 km²0%
- Bassin de Kulgayuksub-area460 km²overlap0.12 km²0%
- Basin #12920sub-area976,2 km²overlap0.12 km²0%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area719,4 km²overlap0.08 km²0%
- Basin #12640sub-area206,9 km²overlap0.07 km²0%
- Basin #12880sub-area213,8 km²overlap0.07 km²0%
- Basin #12800sub-area2 823,8 km²overlap0.06 km²0%
- Basin #12620sub-area395 km²overlap0.04 km²0%
- Basin #12980sub-area788,4 km²overlap0.03 km²0%
- Basin #12660sub-area3 530,9 km²overlap0.03 km²0%
- Bassin de Gavin Riversub-area253,5 km²overlap0.01 km²0%
- Bassin de Armark Riversub-area4 313,7 km²overlap0.00 km²0%
- Basin #13060sub-area454,3 km²overlap0.00 km²0%
Lakes (3, top by area)
Rivers / streams (5, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 68.08166, -102.62399
- Open in maps
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.