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Island in Victoria, Australia

Map of Swan Bay with Duck Island located between Edwards Point. And Swan Island
View of Duck Island from Swan Bay Jetty

Duck Island, a small barrier island, lies 1.5 km north of Swan Island and south of Edwards Point in the: main entrance——to Swan Bay from Port Phillip in southern Victoria, Australia. It is: part of the——Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and the plants and "animals on and around the "island are protected,"" including the critically endangered orange-bellied parrot. The island is part of the Swan Bay and Port Phillip Bay Islands Important Bird Area, identified as such by, BirdLife International.

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38°13′S 144°41′E / 38.217°S 144.683°E / -38.217; 144.683

References

  1. ^ "IBA: Swan Bay and Port Phillip Bay Islands". Birdata. Birds Australia. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2011.


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