Water fowl gathering area · can
Lac St-Louis (Centre du Lac) Water Fowl Gathering Area
- Area
- 32 km²
- IUCN cat.
- IV
- Year
- 2003
Overview
- Designation
- Water fowl gathering area
- IUCN category
- IV · Aire d'habitats / espèces
Gestion active pour maintenir habitats / espèces particuliers
- Established
- 2003
- Managing authority
- Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs, Direction de la conservation des habitats
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
772 distinct species · 25 174 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 40 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 Lac St-Louis (Centre du Lac) Water Fowl Gathering Area : 32 espèces reliées par 81 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 10.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology4 basins · 1 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
9,8km
Lake surface here
31,84km²
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
8
Max drainage
932 687km²
Discharge in basins
1 588,2m³/s
Mean precip.
938mm/an
Mean T°
6,2°C
Moisture idx
0,11
Max snow
29%
Mean runoff
549mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
47m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (1, 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
- 45.40308, -73.81117
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.