Migratory Bird Sanctuary · can
Ahiak Migratory Bird Sanctuary
- Area
- 55 496 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
301 distinct species · 4 898 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 43 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 : 26 espèces dont 3 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 139 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 14.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 18 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology102 basins · 50 lakes · 28 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
2 089,0km
Lake surface here
1 899,03km²
Basins crossed
102
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
67 651km²
Discharge in basins
646,2m³/s
Mean precip.
151mm/an
Mean T°
-14,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,38
Max snow
74%
Mean runoff
109mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
102m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Armark Riversub-area4 313,7 km²overlap4107.05 km²7%
- Basin #12660sub-area3 530,9 km²overlap3533.54 km²6%
- Basin #12800sub-area2 823,8 km²overlap2540.18 km²5%
- Bassin de McNaughton Riversub-area2 296,3 km²overlap2312.21 km²4%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area2 300,2 km²overlap2168.77 km²4%
- Basin #28260sub-area2 158,5 km²overlap2154.31 km²4%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area1 811,5 km²overlap1794.24 km²3%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area2 273,8 km²overlap1697.68 km²3%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area1 600,8 km²overlap1611.92 km²3%
93 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Kulgayuksub-area1 342,9 km²overlap1352.27 km²2%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area1 331,8 km²overlap1341.01 km²2%
- Bassin de Karrak Riversub-area1 112 km²overlap1119.70 km²2%
- Basin #12510sub-area1 140,9 km²overlap1106.71 km²2%
- Bassin de Kulgayuksub-area1 021 km²overlap1018.35 km²2%
- Basin #12920sub-area976,2 km²overlap982.91 km²2%
- Bassin de McNaughton Riversub-area965,6 km²overlap972.24 km²2%
- Basin #26320sub-area933,6 km²overlap940.10 km²2%
- Basin #12960sub-area911,8 km²overlap917.48 km²2%
- Bassin de Karrak Riversub-area897,4 km²overlap903.48 km²2%
- Basin #16270sub-area862,3 km²overlap868.28 km²2%
- Basin #28270sub-area859,5 km²overlap865.49 km²2%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area1 564,6 km²overlap813.05 km²1%
- Basin #33610sub-area792,4 km²overlap797.83 km²1%
- Basin #12980sub-area788,4 km²overlap793.84 km²1%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area764,9 km²overlap770.22 km²1%
- Basin #16280sub-area746 km²overlap751.17 km²1%
- Bassin de Laine Creeksub-area724,1 km²overlap729.11 km²1%
- Basin #58400sub-area2 565,6 km²overlap727.07 km²1%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area719,4 km²overlap724.37 km²1%
- Bassin de McNaughton Riversub-area658,1 km²overlap662.69 km²1%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area608,3 km²overlap612.59 km²1%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area569,8 km²overlap573.71 km²1%
- Bassin de Kaleet Riversub-area1 186,3 km²overlap512.88 km²1%
- Bassin de Kulgayuksub-area460 km²overlap461.62 km²1%
- Basin #13060sub-area454,3 km²overlap457.44 km²1%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area445,7 km²overlap448.73 km²1%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area447,9 km²overlap441.85 km²1%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area437,3 km²overlap440.33 km²1%
- Basin #12930sub-area452,3 km²overlap436.06 km²1%
- Basin #12620sub-area395 km²overlap397.70 km²1%
- Basin #13070sub-area390,3 km²overlap384.45 km²1%
- Bassin de Amitturyuap Kuugaasub-area1 043 km²overlap354.48 km²1%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area360,9 km²overlap329.09 km²1%
- Bassin de Kaleet Riversub-area451,5 km²overlap317.43 km²1%
- Basin #16410sub-area313,7 km²overlap315.87 km²1%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area311,5 km²overlap313.64 km²1%
- Basin #48110sub-area307,9 km²overlap300.34 km²1%
- Bassin de Pitok Riversub-area296,9 km²overlap298.98 km²1%
- Bassin de Kulgayuksub-area504,2 km²overlap288.73 km²1%
- Basin #12680sub-area268,8 km²overlap270.70 km²0%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area266,1 km²overlap267.91 km²0%
- Basin #20780sub-area1 213,6 km²overlap260.05 km²0%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area260,5 km²overlap258.26 km²0%
- Basin #46340sub-area930,9 km²overlap257.19 km²0%
- Bassin de Gavin Riversub-area253,5 km²overlap255.24 km²0%
- Bassin de McNaughton Riversub-area382,2 km²overlap243.37 km²0%
- Bassin de McNaughton Riversub-area244,9 km²overlap240.13 km²0%
- Basin #16090sub-area235,9 km²overlap237.58 km²0%
- Basin #13000sub-area235,2 km²overlap236.87 km²0%
- Basin #53240sub-area564 km²overlap230.73 km²0%
- Basin #13050sub-area660,9 km²overlap222.87 km²0%
- Basin #12650sub-area228,9 km²overlap222.46 km²0%
- Basin #12880sub-area213,8 km²overlap215.26 km²0%
- Basin #12640sub-area206,9 km²overlap208.26 km²0%
- Basin #12810sub-area212,9 km²overlap206.20 km²0%
- Bassin de Gavin Riversub-area202,1 km²overlap203.52 km²0%
- Basin #12770sub-area213,3 km²overlap203.28 km²0%
- Bassin de Bullen Riversub-area1 628,9 km²overlap202.88 km²0%
- Basin #16080sub-area201,1 km²overlap202.49 km²0%
- Bassin de Angimayaksub-area877,4 km²overlap200.01 km²0%
- Basin #23220sub-area189,5 km²overlap190.85 km²0%
- Basin #54870sub-area701,5 km²overlap182.64 km²0%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area170,9 km²overlap172.06 km²0%
- Bassin de Amitturyuap Kuugaasub-area168,5 km²overlap155.58 km²0%
- Basin #12910sub-area160,2 km²overlap141.20 km²0%
- Basin #33760sub-area470,6 km²overlap137.70 km²0%
- Basin #22770sub-area131,7 km²overlap132.64 km²0%
- Bassin de Kulgayuksub-area218,9 km²overlap131.32 km²0%
- Basin #41280sub-area124,7 km²overlap125.53 km²0%
- Basin #12460sub-area739,3 km²overlap117.35 km²0%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area113,6 km²overlap114.36 km²0%
- Bassin de McNaughton Riversub-area107,4 km²overlap108.09 km²0%
- Basin #13110sub-area224,3 km²overlap107.52 km²0%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area2 738,4 km²overlap95.68 km²0%
- Bassin de Armark Riversub-area103,1 km²overlap94.96 km²0%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area72,6 km²overlap73.16 km²0%
- Bassin de Kaleet Riversub-area88,6 km²overlap72.79 km²0%
- Basin #46330sub-area840,4 km²overlap65.27 km²0%
- Basin #12610sub-area60,4 km²overlap57.98 km²0%
- Basin #48230sub-area436,1 km²overlap47.53 km²0%
- Basin #12970sub-area47,3 km²overlap45.85 km²0%
- Basin #12630sub-area47,4 km²overlap45.57 km²0%
- Bassin de Kaleet Riversub-area429,1 km²overlap41.11 km²0%
- Basin #12990sub-area42,9 km²overlap40.65 km²0%
- Basin #12670sub-area40,1 km²overlap37.50 km²0%
- Basin #12870sub-area11,3 km²overlap10.22 km²0%
- Bassin de Kaleet Riversub-area503,3 km²overlap7.37 km²0%
- Bassin de Back Riversub-area801,8 km²overlap5.36 km²0%
- Basin #16420sub-area5,1 km²overlap5.15 km²0%
- Bassin de Kaleet Riversub-area1 020,9 km²overlap4.51 km²0%
- Bassin de Shelter Creeksub-area1 475 km²overlap2.46 km²0%
- Bassin de Weir Creeksub-area129 km²overlap2.25 km²0%
Lakes (50, top by area)
- McAlpine Lanearea392 km²avg depth16.0 m
- MacNaughtonarea187,3 km²avg depth10.8 m
- Lake #238area141,1 km²avg depth12.4 m
- Armark Lakearea120 km²avg depth8.2 m
- Lake #2868area97,6 km²avg depth9.0 m
- Lake #2741area85,5 km²avg depth7.3 m
- Lake #2728area73,7 km²avg depth11.0 m
- Lake #2559area58,7 km²avg depth15.4 m
- Lake #2618area55,2 km²avg depth11.6 m
41 more lakes
- Joe Lakearea52,3 km²avg depth10.7 m
- Lake #2822area39,3 km²avg depth13.3 m
- Brichta Lakearea38,7 km²avg depth9.7 m
- Lake #2606area37,1 km²avg depth9.9 m
- Lake #2641area36 km²avg depth9.3 m
- Lake #2825area30,3 km²avg depth7.4 m
- Lake #2801area28,3 km²avg depth14.2 m
- Lake #2755area25,7 km²avg depth12.6 m
- Lake #2471area25,4 km²avg depth4.2 m
- Lake #2593area25,1 km²avg depth4.7 m
- Lake #2793area22,9 km²avg depth13.0 m
- Lake #2604area22,4 km²avg depth8.3 m
- Lake #2807area21,3 km²avg depth11.8 m
- Lake #2869area20,9 km²avg depth8.4 m
- Lake #2848area19,3 km²avg depth4.5 m
- Lake #2843area17,9 km²avg depth5.9 m
- Lake #2703area17,5 km²avg depth9.6 m
- Lake #2772area17 km²avg depth13.8 m
- Lake #2649area16,3 km²avg depth5.6 m
- Lake #2830area16 km²avg depth4.5 m
- Lake #2580area15,2 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lake #2724area15,2 km²avg depth6.5 m
- Lake #2607area15 km²avg depth7.6 m
- Karrak Lakearea14,7 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lake #2736area14,3 km²avg depth10.1 m
- Lake #2628area13,5 km²avg depth10.0 m
- Lake #2676area13,3 km²avg depth8.0 m
- Lake #2763area12,5 km²avg depth7.1 m
- Lake #2572area12,5 km²avg depth9.1 m
- Lake #2813area12,5 km²avg depth14.5 m
- Lake #2623area12,4 km²avg depth6.8 m
- Lake #2845area11,9 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lake #2655area11,9 km²avg depth13.5 m
- Lake #2719area11,8 km²avg depth6.8 m
- Lake #2834area11,8 km²avg depth6.1 m
- Lake #2699area11,6 km²avg depth6.3 m
- Lake #2665area11,4 km²avg depth4.5 m
- Lake #2799area11,1 km²avg depth5.2 m
- Lake #2684area11,1 km²avg depth9.9 m
- Lake #2635area11,1 km²avg depth9.7 m
- Lake #2538area11 km²avg depth5.1 m
Rivers / streams (28, ord ≥ 4)
- Kuunajukord 5len here362.97 km55%total659 km
- Perry Riverord 4len here254.87 km100%total254 km
- McNaughton Riverord 4len here253.02 km100%total252 km
- Armark Riverord 4len here176.73 km100%total176 km
- Karrak Riverord 4len here145.25 km100%total145 km
- Simpson Riverord 5len here133.18 km100%total133 km
- Kaleet Riverord 5len here122.61 km66%total186 km
- Kulgayukord 5len here116.98 km100%total117 km
- Laine Creekord 3len here110.08 km100%total110 km
- Kulgayukord 3len here109.81 km100%total109 km
- Pitok Riverord 4len here67.85 km100%total68 km
- Gavin Riverord 4len here47.51 km100%total47 km
16 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Simpson Riverord 2len here31.02 km100%total31 km
- Amitturyuap Kuugaaord 3len here29.04 km36%total81 km
- McNaughton Riverord 2len here29.04 km100%total29 km
- Pitok Riverord 3len here27.44 km100%total27 km
- Armark Riverord 1len here12.05 km97%total12 km
- Ellice Riverord 5len here9.77 km73%total13 km
- Perry Riverord 2len here9.45 km100%total9 km
- Amitturyuap Kuugaaord 1len here8.74 km100%total9 km
- Tingmeak Riverord 3len here7.29 km100%total7 km
- Amitturyuap Kuugaaord 1len here6.77 km100%total7 km
- Simpson Riverord 2len here6.37 km90%total7 km
- Laine Creekord 1len here4.77 km100%total5 km
- Simpson Riverord 1len here3.02 km94%total3 km
- Tingmeak Riverord 3len here1.72 km100%total2 km
- Perry Riverord 1len here0.94 km100%total1 km
- Perry Riverord 1len here0.70 km101%total1 km
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
- 67.39282, -101.36765
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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.