Bird Islands (Nunavut)

Bird Islands (Nunavut)

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name = Bird Islands


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location = Northern Canada
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country = Canada
country admin divisions title = Territory
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The Bird Islands are located in Foxe Basin, closer to the Melville Peninsula than to Baffin Island. They are part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. [cite web |url=http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/search/search_results?expression=islands |title=Bird Islands, Nunavut |accessdate=2008-08-06 |publisher=atlas.nrcan.gc.ca]

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