Australian Wildlife Conservancy - Buckaringa Sanctuary

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Buckaringa Sanctuary

Buckaringa Sanctuary

Area: 2,000 ha (5,000 acres)

Bioregion: Flinders and Olary Ranges

Wildlife

Birds: 60
Mammals: 4

Threatened Wildlife

At least 3 species, including:

Blue-winged Parrot
Peregrine Falcon
Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby

Plants: Assessment underway

Threatened Plants: Assessment underway

Ecosystems: 8

Threatened Ecosystems: Assessment underway

Ecosystems Not Protected in National Parks: Assessment underway

Ecosystmes Inadequately Protected in National Parks

(<5% OF AREA PROTECTED)

Assessment underway

Major On-Ground Programs

Saving the Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby at Buckaringa Wildlife Sanctuary, SA
Feral animal control (foxes, goats)
Revegetation and rehabilitation (natural stream flows, springs, habitat restoration)