. ▁This ▁total ▁includes ▁ 1 0 2 ▁water f ow l ▁and ▁shore bird ▁species . ▁Domin ic ▁Cou zen ' s ▁Top ▁ 1 0 0 ▁Bird ing ▁S ites ▁of ▁the ▁World ▁lists ▁Point ▁Pe lee ▁as ▁# 6 6 . ▁Co y otes ▁and ▁mart ens ▁are ▁also ▁present ▁within ▁this ▁park . ▁Many ▁Carol in ian ▁fl oral ▁species ▁that ▁are ▁rare ▁in ▁Canada ▁occur ▁within ▁the ▁park ▁boundaries . ▁The ▁park ▁contains ▁more ▁than ▁ 7 5 0 ▁native ▁plant ▁species , ▁of ▁these ▁ 8 ▁species ▁are ▁considered ▁to ▁be ▁rare , ▁end anger ed ▁or ▁threatened ▁in ▁Canada . ▁Near by ▁Middle ▁Island ▁is ▁designated ▁prov inci ally ▁as ▁an ▁Area ▁of ▁Natural ▁and ▁Scient ific ▁Interest ▁( AN SI ) ▁due ▁to ▁its ▁unique ▁and ▁rare ▁ass embl ages ▁of ▁plants ▁and ▁animals . ▁Middle ▁island ▁is ▁home ▁to ▁plants ▁and ▁animals ▁that ▁are ▁characteristic ▁of ▁the ▁Carol in ian ▁e co zone ▁of ▁which ▁nine ▁species ▁are ▁at ▁risk . ▁The ▁divers ity ▁of ▁veget ation ▁in ▁the ▁mar sh ▁is ▁the ▁highest ▁along ▁the ▁edge ▁of ▁the ▁mar sh ▁p onds ▁and ▁in ▁the ▁trans itional ▁zones ▁between ▁the ▁terrest rial ▁environments ▁and ▁the ▁mar sh . ▁Four ▁different ▁veget ation ▁communities ▁domin ate ▁in ▁the ▁mar sh . ▁ ▁Cl imate ▁Point ▁Pe lee ▁has ▁a ▁hum id ▁contin ental ▁climate ▁( D fa ▁under ▁the ▁Kö ppen ▁climate ▁classification ) ▁with ▁warm , ▁hum id ▁sum mers , ▁and ▁cold