Abaco National Park
Abaco National Park is a national park in South Abaco, the Abaco Islands, the Bahamas. The park was established in 1994 and has an area of 20,500 acres (83 km2).[3]
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Abaco National Park The location of Abaco National Park within the Bahamas | |
Location | South Abaco, the Bahamas |
Coordinates | 25.966°N 77.203°W[1] |
Area | 20,500 acres (83 km2) |
Established | 9 May 1994[2] |
Governing body | Bahamas National Trust |
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Flora and fauna
The park contains 5,000 acres (20 km2) of pine forest; Caribbean pine. Avian wildlife at the park includes the Bahama parrot, Bahama swallow, Bahama yellowthroat, Bahama mockingbird, loggerhead kingbird, olive-capped warbler, West Indian woodpecker and the white-crowned pigeon.[3][4]
References
- "Abaco National Park in Bahamas". Protected Planet. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- "Abaco's National Parks". Friends of the Environment. Archived from the original on 18 August 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- "Abaco National Park". The Bahamas National Trust. Archived from the original on 27 April 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- "Abaco National Park". Friends of the Environment. Archived from the original on 18 August 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
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