Editing Nambung National Park (section)

==Fauna and flora==
Nambung National Park is home to a variety of wildlife with 176 observed animal species, including 128 birds, 8 mammals, 15 reptiles, several fish and arthropods and one amphibian. Among the mammal species are the [[western grey kangaroo]], [[red kangaroo]], [[dingo]], [[honey possum]] and [[red fox]]. Some common bird species include [[silver gull]], [[black-faced woodswallow]], [[white-backed swallow]], [[red-capped plover]] and [[Australian raven|raven]]. Reptile species include [[Ablepharus|Buchanan's snake-eyed skink]], [[yellow-faced whip snake]], [[Tiliqua rugosa|bobtail]] (a species of [[blue-tongued skink]]) and [[sand goanna]]. The only observed amphibian species is the [[sign-bearing froglet]].<ref name=Atlas>[http://biocache.ala.org.au/explore/your-area#-30.5902|115.15599999999995|11|ALL_SPECIES Atlas of Living Australia - Nambung area]</ref>{{full citation needed |date=April 2025}}

[[Humpback whale]]s visit the Indian Ocean waters adjacent to the park during their northern and southern migration seasons, while sea lions and dolphins are year-round inhabitants.<ref name=throm/><ref name=whales>{{Cite web |url=https://parks.dpaw.wa.gov.au/sites/default/files/downloads/parks/jurien-bay-mp-brochure.pdf |title=DPaW - Jurien Bay brochure |access-date=22 February 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190929052304/https://parks.dpaw.wa.gov.au/sites/default/files/downloads/parks/jurien-bay-mp-brochure.pdf |archive-date=29 September 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

The park's flora includes more than 170 angiosperms with a few examples being [[Acacia cyclops|coastal wattle]], [[Amphibolis antarctica|sea nymph]], [[acorn banksia]], [[cowslip orchid]], [[ringed wallaby grass]] and [[coast hop-bush]]. The only recorded gymnosperm is the [[Actinostrobus pyramidalis|swamp cypress]].<ref name=Atlas/>