Shepody National Wildlife Area: management plan

Shepody National Wildlife Area (NWA) is in southeastern New Brunswick. It borders the Bay of Fundy. The NWA covers 795 hectares of wetlands and 195 hectares of uplands. Habitats include wetlands, a salt marsh, inter-tidal mud flats, and forest. Shepody NWA is an important area for migrating waterfowl, shorebirds, and other wildlife. It is a wonderful place for wildlife observation. This management plan provides detailed information about the NWA, including:  

• a description of the area
• its ecological resources
• the challenges and threats it faces
• habitat and wildlife management
• site access and permitted activities

All NWAs are protected and managed under the Canada Wildlife Act. This management plan pairs with protection provided for existing Aboriginal or treaty rights.

Related links

• Shepody National Wildlife Area
• Shepody NWA Pamphlet