Cox Scrub Conservation Park

This habitat supports a wide variety of bird species including the threatened scaly thrush and the beautiful firetail.

Notable mammal species are Isoodon obesulus, locally endangered and Rattus lutreolus, near the northern limit of its range in South Australia...

Extensive areas of almost pure sand heath dominated by Banksia ornata with Hakea, Casuarina, Grevillea, Acacia and Calytrix species also occur...

Few introduced plant species are found in the park, rabbits are plentiful.It is classified as an IUCN Category III protected area.

He sold the park on the condition of keeping the bees in their natural habitat for long as required and the practice was followed until his death.