We are located on the Stoneycroft Wildlife Area in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, at the western tip of the island of Montreal. We are adjacent to the Morgan Arboretum, the largest arboretum in Canada, covering 245 hectares.
The habitat is a patchwork of different vegetation types comprising shrubland, mature deciduous forest, hawthorn tracts, sumac stands, and remnants of an apple orchard. This area provides a variety of attractive habitat for migrating birds as well as a safe sheltered making it an important stopover area.
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As a designated McGill University Research Station, there is no public access, except within the context of special education events or research programs.
Statistics
- 22 hectare
- 225 Bird species
- 130 Vertebrate species
- 240 Plant species