WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS IN (as of August, 2001)

Name of Wildlife Original Current total Region Primary species Primary habitat When Broader land use Management Area area or area designated process additions (hectares) (hectares) 1 Dewdrop-Rosseau 4,240 4,240 Thompson Bighorn Sheep grassland Jun-87

2 Pitt – Addington 2882 2,972 Lower Mainland waterfowl wetlands Jun-87 Marsh addition to Pitt- + 90 waterfowl, salmonids, wetlands Apr-01 Addington Marsh Pacific Water Shrew 3 Chilanko Marsh 883 883 waterfowl wetlands Jun-87

4 Tranquille 253 253 Thompson waterfowl wetlands Jun-87

5 Reef Island 250 250 Skeena seabirds offshore islands Jul-90 South Moresby Agreement 6 Limestone Islands 64 64 Skeena seabirds offshore islands Jul-90 South Moresby Agreement 7 Skedans Island 38 38 Skeena seabirds offshore islands Jul-90 South Moresby Agreement 8 Green Mountain 300 300 Island subalpine May-91 Marmot 9 South Arm Marshes 937 Lower Mainland waterfowl estuary/tidal marshes Sep-91

10 Englishman River 873 1,029 Vancouver Island waterfowl estuary/foreshore Mar-93 Estuary (now called Parksville-Qualicum Beach) addition to Parksville- + 156 passerines, other riparian and riverine habitats Apr-01 Qualicum Beach birds, Vancouver linking estuary to Englishman Island Water Shrew, River Falls park steelhead 11 South 461 461 Okanagan Various dry uplands, riparian Apr-94

12 River 17 17 Lower Mainland Great Blue Heron; riparian Dec-94 various other species 13 Boundary Bay 11,470 11,470 Lower Mainland waterfowl, shorebirds intertidal/subtidal foreshore May-95 Nature Legacy Program 14 Columbia Wetlands 26,200 26,200 Kootenay waterfowl wetlands Apr-96 East Kootenay Land Use Plan 15 Tofino Mudflats 1,650 1,650 Vancouver Island waterfowl, shorebirds intertidal & some upland Apr-97 Vancouver Is. Land Use Plan 16 East Side Columbia 6886 7,220 Kootenay waterfowl, ungulate wetlands, lakeshore and Sep-97 East Kootenay Land Lake winter range upland habitat Use Plan addition to East Side + 334 waterfowl/swans, wetlands May-00 Columbia Lake burbot 17 Midge Creek 14,757 14,757 Kootenay buffer to West Arm various; old growth forests in Apr-98 West Kootenay- Park; various species; valley bottoms, high elevation Boundary Land Use woodland caribou wetlands, riparian Plan reintroduction 18 Hamling Lakes 30,572 30,572 Kootenay buffer to Goat Range various; old growth forests in Apr-98 West Kootenay- Park; various species, valley bottom, high elevation Boundary Land Use mountain caribou lakes, riparian Plan 19 Sturgeon Bank 5,152 5,152 Lower Mainland waterfowl/shorebirds intertidal/subtidal foreshore Oct-98 PAS process endorsement 20 Todagin 122,787 122,787 Skeena Stone’s Sheep; various, includes Todagin March-01 Cassiar Iskut- various other wildlife Plateau and Tsatia Mountain Stikine LRMP 21 Cluxewe 137 137 Vancouver Island various; primarily unique isolated salt marsh and Apr-01 waterfowl, songbirds, estuary habitats in close bald eagle, steelhead, proximity cutthroat trout, salmon species 22 Lazo Marsh-North 127 127 Vancouver Island various; Trumpeter various; wetland, riparian, Apr-01 East Comox Swan, waterfowl, sand dune, upland forest Great Horned Owl, Cutthroat Trout, coho fry, stickleback TOTAL 231,516