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Skorpa Bird Sanctuary

Skorpa Bird Sanctuary

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Skorpa Bird Sanctuary (Norwegian: Skorpa fuglereservat) is a bird reserve at Svalbard, Norway, established in 1973.[1] It includes islets off Harpunodden (a southwest point of Danes Island) in Albert I Land, Spitsbergen.[2] The protected area covers a total area of around 1,100,000 square metres.[3]

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  1. [1]
    "Forskrift om opprettelse av nasjonalparker, naturresevater og fuglereservater, Svalbard" (in Norwegian). Lovdata. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
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    "Skorpa fuglereservat". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  3. [3]
    "Skorpa fuglereservat" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management. Archived from the original on 14 August 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2011.

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