Editing Currawinya National Park (section)

==Environment==
Lakes Numalla and Wyara within the park are listed as [[Ramsar site|Ramsar]] [[wetland]] sites of international importance. Lake Numalla is freshwater while Lake Wyara is saline.<ref name="cnpa">{{Cite web |url=http://nprsr.qld.gov.au/parks/currawinya/culture.html |title=Currawinya National Park: Nature, culture and history |access-date=7 September 2014 |date=3 March 2014 |publisher=Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport and Racing }}</ref> These provide significant [[waterbird]] habitats at times of drought and for migrating waders which travel across inland Australia.<ref name="herqldout"/> 200&nbsp;bird species have been recorded in the park.<ref name="qh">{{Cite web |url=http://www.queenslandholidays.com.au/destinations/outback/places-to-visit/currawinya-national-park/ |title=Currawinya National Park |access-date=24 October 2010 |publisher=Tourism Queensland }}</ref>  Most of the park lies within the [[Paroo Floodplain and Currawinya Important Bird Area]], identified as such by [[BirdLife International]] because of its importance, when conditions are suitable, for large numbers of [[waterbird]]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.birdata.com.au/iba.vm |title=IBA: Paroo Floodplain & Currawinya |access-date=2011-09-13 |work=Birdata |publisher=Birds Australia |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706102341/http://www.birdata.com.au/iba.vm |archive-date=6 July 2011 |df=dmy }}</ref>

A total of 14 threatened species have been identified within the park.<ref name="sdth">{{Cite news |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-06-15/bilbies-currawinya-national-park-size-doubled/6547308 |title=Currawinya National Park size doubled to help endangered bilbies, Queensland Government says |author=Tom Forbes |access-date=15 July 2015 |date=16 June 2015 |work=ABC News |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation }}</ref>