Fulham Island
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Fulham Island is a privately owned island in south-eastern Australia with an area of 10 hectares (25 acres). It is part of the Sloping Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas.[1]
[edit] Flora and fauna
The island has been extensively grazed and the vegetation is dominated by introduced grasses, bracken, boxthorn and some remnant blackwoods.[1]
Recorded breeding seabird species are Little Penguin, Short-tailed Shearwater and Kelp Gull.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c 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
Coordinates: 42°54′S 147°47′E / 42.9°S 147.783°E
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