词条 | Boongaree Island |
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|Western Australia |label=Boongaree Island |lon_dir=E |lat_dir=S |lat_deg=15 |lat_min=5 |lat_sec=10 |lon_deg=125 |lon_min=12 |lon_sec=2 |position=left |width=200 |float=right |mark=Cercle rouge 100%.svg |marksize=20 |caption=Location of Boongaree Island }} Boongaree Island is located off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia. The island is located in the southern end of the Bonaparte Archipelago in the north western part of Prince Frederick Harbour at the southern end of York Sound.[1] It is one of a number of islands lying in the harbour. The island encompasses an area of {{convert|4215|ha|acre|0}}.[2] The traditional owners of the area are the Uunguu peoples of the Wunambal language group, whose name for the island is Wunundarra or Bunjinii.[3] The area was surveyed in 1820 by Philip Parker King aboard {{HMS|Mermaid|1817|6}}.[4][5] King named the island after the Indigenous Australian man, Boongaree, who was travelling aboard the vessel.[6][1] Fauna found on the island include the monjon, the northern quoll, the scaly-tailed possum and the northern leaf-nosed bat.[2] References1. ^1 {{Citation | author1=Murray, Ian | author2=Hercock, Marion | title=Where on the Coast is That? | publication-date=2008 | publisher=Hesperian Press | isbn=978-0-85905-452-2| page=30 }} {{coord|15|5|10|S|125|12|2|E|type:isle_region:AU-WA|display=title}}2. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://conservation.wa.gov.au/media/8919/final%20version_14april2010.pdf|title=Status Performance Assessment: Biodiversity conservation of Western Australian Islands|date=1 April 2010|accessdate=3 August 2014|publisher=Government of Western Australia|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180314234512/https://www.conservation.wa.gov.au/media/8919/final%20version_14april2010.pdf#|archive-date=14 March 2018|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://museum.wa.gov.au/sites/default/files/WAM_Supp81_Internals%20pp145-181.pdf|title=Biodiversity values on selected Kimberley Islands, Australia|author=T. Vigilante|year=2013|accessdate=4 August 2014|publisher=Western Australian Museum|display-authors=etal}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.kimberleysociety.org/oldfiles/1995/EARLY%20EXPLORATION%20ON%20THE%20KIMBERLEY%20COAST%20Oct.pdf|title=Early Exploration of the Kimberley Coast|year=2002|accessdate=3 August 2014}} 5. ^{{Citation | author1=Murray, Ian | author2=Hercock, Marion | title=Where on the coast is that? | publication-date=2008 | publisher=Hesperian Press | isbn=978-0-85905-452-2| page=240 }} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ecosystem-guides.com/Prince-Frederick-Harbour.html|title=Prince Frederick Harbour, Kimberley, West Australia|accessdate=3 August 2014|publisher=ecosystem guides}} 1 : Islands of the Kimberley (Western Australia) |
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