Baird Bay Islands Conservation Park
Baird Bay Islands Conservation Park South Australia |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
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Nearest town or city | Streaky Bay |
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Established | 16 March 1967[1] |
Area | 11 ha (27 acres)[1] |
Managing authorities | Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources |
See also | Protected areas of South Australia |
Baird Bay Islands Conservation Park is a protected area associated with two islands in Baird Bay which is located on the west coast of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia about Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). and Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). west south-west of Streaky Bay. The islands are respectively an unnamed island within Baird Bay and Jones Island at the bay’s mouth. The park was declared as Fauna Conservation Reserve in March 1967, and was re-proclaimed in 1972 under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 to ‘conserve an offshore island habitat and Australian sea lion breeding area.’ The conservation park is classified as an International Union for Conservation of Nature Category IV protected area.[2][3][4]
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