5-768: [REDACTED] Look up outarde in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Outarde may refer to: Places [ edit ] Pointe-aux-Outardes, Quebec , a municipality in Quebec on the north shore of the St Lawrence estuary, between the mouths of the Outardes and Manicouagan Rivers Chute-aux-Outardes , a village in at the mouth of the Outardes River Other uses [ edit ] Outarde (ship, 1939) Outarde somalienne ,
10-659: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Pointe-aux-Outardes, Quebec Pointe-aux-Outardes is a village municipality in Quebec , Canada, on the southern point of the Manicouagan Peninsula between the mouths of the Outardes and Manicouagan Rivers . The place is named after a piece of land that juts out into the Saint Lawrence River and partially encloses
15-478: The river that flows past the point into the St. Lawrence. Pointe-aux-Outardes is exceptionally rich in flora and fauna. Among its salt marshes, more than 175 species of birds have been counted. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Pointe-aux-Outardes had a population of 1,434 living in 641 of its 710 total private dwellings, a change of 7.7% from its 2016 population of 1,332 . With
20-652: The French name of a bird otherwise known as the little brown bustard ( Eupodotis humilis ) See also [ edit ] Rivière aux Outardes (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Outarde . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Outarde&oldid=1123910364 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
25-589: The Outardes Bay: Pointe aux Outardes . It literally means "Point of Bustards ", but Outarde can also be translated as " Canada goose ". In fact, Canada geese and snow geese use the nearby Manicouagan River as a corridor in their annual migration and stopover at the point. The Innu called it Piletipistu Neshkâu , meaning "point of the Partridge River". But the term Outardes was used on Guérard's map of 1631 and on Franquelin 's map of 1685 to identify
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