Environment and Climate Change Canada

10 datasets found
  • Open Data

    British Columbia Seabird Colony Inventory

    This data set includes the locations of all known seabird colonies along the coast of British Columbia, and provides a compilation of the population estimates of seabirds breeding at those colonies since 1980, and historical estimates prior to 1980 for some colonies. It does not include an...
    Organization:
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
  • Open Data

    Atlas of Seabirds at Sea in Eastern Canada 2006 - 2020

    The atlas provides printable maps, Web Services and downloadable data files representing seabirds at-sea densities in eastern Canada. The information provided on the open data web site can be used to identify areas where seabirds at sea are found in eastern Canada. However, low survey effort or...
    Organization:
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • PDF
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • CSV
    • PNG
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Bird Health and Toxicology, Oil Sands Region

    Tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) nest boxes are installed in oil sands area and in reference locations to monitor contaminant levels and impacts on tree swallow nestlings. The exposure to tree swallow nestlings to air-borne oil sands-related contaminants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons...
    Organization:
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • CSV
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Wild Bird and Hunter-Trapper Harvested Wildlife Toxicology and Contaminants, Oil Sands Region

    Waterfowl and mammals harvested and trapped at various locations in the oil sands region and in reference locations are assessed for contaminant burdens and toxicology. Wildlife samples are obtained from local hunters and trappers. Tissue samples are analysed for concentrations of oil...
    Organization:
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • CSV
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
    • HTML
  • Open Data

    Plant Health and Contaminants, Oil Sands Region

    Plant health assessments and vegetation surveys are undertaken at both terrestrial and wetland sites in the oil sands region and in reference areas. Plant monitoring is being conducted for biodiversity and contaminants, and because plants are important both as wildlife habitat and as...
    Organization:
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • CSV
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
    • HTML
  • Open Data

    Wild Bird Health and Contaminants, Oil Sands Region

    Aquatic bird eggs are being collected for contaminants analysis. Egg collections in the Peace-Athabasca Delta area support Parks Canada’s activities at Wood Buffalo National Park and the multi-stakeholder Peace-Athabasca Ecosystem Monitoring Program. This monitoring activity employs repeated...
    Organization:
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • PDF
    • CSV
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Amphibian and Wetland Health Contaminants and Toxicology, Oil Sands Region

    The health of individual amphibians, amphibian populations, and their wetland habitats are monitored in the oil sands region and at reference locations. Contaminants assessments are done at all sites. Amphibians developing near oil sands activities may be exposed to concentrations of oil...
    Organization:
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • CSV
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
    • HTML
  • Open Data

    Sidney Island Shorebird Surveys, British Columbia

    The surveys are conducted along the sandspit and within a 96 ha lagoon that encompasses mudflats, eelgrass beds, and saltmarsh at the northwest end of Sidney Island, located in the Strait of Georgia, British Columbia. The survey counts numerate two species, Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri) and...
    Organization:
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • TXT
    • HTML
  • Open Data

    Species at Risk, Rare and Difficult Species Monitoring, Oil Sands Region

    Environment and Climate Change Canada’s monitoring program for species at risk, rare and difficult-to-monitor species uses targeted sampling designs to assess the population status and trend of species that are not readily sampled by other programs. A formal analysis was used to prioritize...
    Organization:
    Environment and Climate Change Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • HTML
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS