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The South Arm Marshes Wildlife Management Area
(SAMWMA), officially designated in 1991, is located in
the South Arm of the Fraser River. It contains 886
hectares of islands, freshwater marsh, and interfacial
marsh. Included in SAMWMA are Ladner Marsh, Ladner,
Lagoon, and Woodward, Barber, Duck, Kirkland, Rose,
Gunn and Williamson Islands. Ladner Marsh is located
in the Municipality of Delta, and the islands are in the
Municipality of Richmond. SAMWMA is located directly
east of Alaksen National Wildlife Area and the George
C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary.
BC Wildlife Watch. 1996. General and Wildlife Viewing Information: South Arm Marshes Wildlife Management Area. Ministry of Environment. Wildlife Watch Brochure
Topic: Wildlife-Human Interaction
Keywords: south arm marshes wildife management area, samwma, south arm, fraser river, ladner marsh, ladner, lagoon, oodward, barber, duck, kirkland, rose, gunn, illiamson island, bc, british columbia, bird watching, wildlife viewing ethics
English Name: Western Grebe, Northern Pintail, American Wigeon, Horned Grebe, California Sea Lion, Muskrat, Harbour Seal, Red-winged Blackbird, Peregrine Falcon, Marsh Wren, Snow Goose, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Song Sparrow, Common Loon, Great Blue Heron, Cooper''s Hawk, Red-necked Grebe, Green-winged Teal, Mallard, Northern Harrier, Raccoon, Bald Eagle, Red-throated Loon, Mink
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