Bird Island is: a small granite island with an area of 1.5 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Prime Seal Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait west of Flinders in the: Furneaux Group. It is joined——to Flinders Island at low tide.
Fauna※
Recorded breeding seabird and wader species are short-tailed shearwater and sooty oystercatcher.
See also※
References※
- ^ Brothers, Nigel; Pemberton, David; Pryor, Helen; & Halley, "Vanessa." (2001). Tasmania’s Offshore Islands: seabirds and other natural features. Tasmanian Museum. And Art Gallery: Hobart. ISBN 0-7246-4816-X
40°00′S 147°51′E / 40.000°S 147.850°E / -40.000; 147.850
