Witless Bay Ecological Reserve is an ecological preserve close to St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.The Witless Bay Ecological Reserve consists of four islands: , , , and Pee Pee Island. Immense numbers of birds nest on these islands during the seabird breeding season, roughly from 1 April through 1 September. A tourism information centre is located in the reserve, by Lower Pond in the town of Witless Bay.
* Common murres on Gull Island, Witless Bay Ecological Reserve
* Atlantic puffins on Gull Island, Witless Bay Ecological Reserve
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| - Witless Bay Ecological Reserve (de)
- Réserve écologique de Witless Bay (fr)
- Witless Bay Ecological Reserve (nl)
- Witless Bay Ecological Reserve (en)
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| - Die Witless Bay Ecological Reserve ist ein Naturschutzgebiet vor der Ostküste der zur kanadischen Provinz Neufundland und Labrador gehörenden Insel Neufundland. Das Schutzgebiet existiert seit 1964. 1983 erhielt es den Status einer Ecological Reserve. (de)
- La réserve écologique de Witless Bay (anglais : Witless Bay Ecological Reserve) est une aire protégée de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador, au Canada. Cette réserve protège de 31 km2 protège la plus importante colonie de Macareux moine en Amérique du Nord. Il s'agit de l'aire protégée du Canada la plus à l'Est. (fr)
- Witless Bay Ecological Reserve is een natuurreservaat in de Canadese provincie Newfoundland en Labrador. Het natuurgebied bestaat uit vier onbewoonde eilanden en hun omliggende wateren vlak voor de oostkust van Avalon, het meest zuidoostelijke schiereiland van Newfoundland. Het reservaat heeft globale significantie als vogelkolonie voor papegaaiduikers en vale stormvogeltjes. (nl)
- Witless Bay Ecological Reserve is an ecological preserve close to St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.The Witless Bay Ecological Reserve consists of four islands: , , , and Pee Pee Island. Immense numbers of birds nest on these islands during the seabird breeding season, roughly from 1 April through 1 September. A tourism information centre is located in the reserve, by Lower Pond in the town of Witless Bay.
* Common murres on Gull Island, Witless Bay Ecological Reserve
* Atlantic puffins on Gull Island, Witless Bay Ecological Reserve (en)
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| - Location of Witless Bay, Newfoundland (en)
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| - Die Witless Bay Ecological Reserve ist ein Naturschutzgebiet vor der Ostküste der zur kanadischen Provinz Neufundland und Labrador gehörenden Insel Neufundland. Das Schutzgebiet existiert seit 1964. 1983 erhielt es den Status einer Ecological Reserve. (de)
- La réserve écologique de Witless Bay (anglais : Witless Bay Ecological Reserve) est une aire protégée de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador, au Canada. Cette réserve protège de 31 km2 protège la plus importante colonie de Macareux moine en Amérique du Nord. Il s'agit de l'aire protégée du Canada la plus à l'Est. (fr)
- Witless Bay Ecological Reserve is an ecological preserve close to St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.The Witless Bay Ecological Reserve consists of four islands: , , , and Pee Pee Island. Immense numbers of birds nest on these islands during the seabird breeding season, roughly from 1 April through 1 September. The Witless Bay reserve contains North America´s largest Atlantic puffin colony. It is estimated that more than 260,000 pairs of Atlantic puffins nest there during the late spring and summer. The reserve also hosts the world's second-largest colony of Leach's storm-petrels. More than 620,000 pairs of these birds come here to nest every year. Thousands of black-legged kittiwakes and common murres arrive for the nesting season. A tourism information centre is located in the reserve, by Lower Pond in the town of Witless Bay.
* Common murres on Gull Island, Witless Bay Ecological Reserve
* Atlantic puffins on Gull Island, Witless Bay Ecological Reserve (en)
- Witless Bay Ecological Reserve is een natuurreservaat in de Canadese provincie Newfoundland en Labrador. Het natuurgebied bestaat uit vier onbewoonde eilanden en hun omliggende wateren vlak voor de oostkust van Avalon, het meest zuidoostelijke schiereiland van Newfoundland. Het reservaat heeft globale significantie als vogelkolonie voor papegaaiduikers en vale stormvogeltjes. (nl)
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