Cape Blanche Conservation Park

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Cape Blanche Conservation Park South Australia
IUCN category III (natural monument or feature)
Cape Blanche Conservation Park
Nearest town or city	Streaky Bay
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Established	9 February 2012^[1]
Area	810 ha (2,000 acres)^[1]
Managing authorities	Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources
See also	Protected areas of South Australia

Cape Blanche Conservation Park is a protected area 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). south of Streaky Bay. It was proclaimed under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 in 2012 for the purpose of protecting ‘important breeding habitat for the eastern osprey (Pandion cristatus) and white-bellied sea-eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)’ and ‘diverse range of flora’ including ‘the West Coast mintbush (Prostanthera calycina),’ and to provide ‘provide important habitat for threatened shorebirds and migratory birds, including the hooded plover (Thinornis rubricollis), sooty oystercatcher(Haematopus fuliginosus) and sanderling (Calidris alba).’ The conservation park is classified as an IUCN Category III protected area.^[2]^[3]

References

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External links

Cape Blanche Conservation Park webpage on protected planet

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