Nova Scotia's Species at Risk: Municipal & Community Stewardship

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Municipality of the District of Digby
There are 4 species at risk including: 1 bird, 1 mammal, and 2 plants. 

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Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
National Status - Special Concern
Provincial Status - Endangered
Moose (Mainland Population) (Alces alces americana)
Nationally - not listed
Provincially - Endangered
Eastern Mountain Avens (Geum peckii)
National Status - Endangered
Provincial Status - Endangered
Golden-crest (Lophiola aurea) 
National Status - Threatened
Provincial Status - Threatened
Visit the Species Status Page for an explanation of national & provincial status.

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