Munday Island

Munday Island

Munday Island is a small island in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Breaksea Island Group, in Port Davey, Tasmania. It is also part of the Southwest National Park, and thus within the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Site.[1]

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Flora and fauna

The vegetation is dominated by thick Melaleuca scrub. Forest Ravens have been recorded as breeding on the island.[2]

References

Notes

  1. ^ Brothers et al (2001), p.607.
  2. ^ Brothers et al (2001), p.607.

Sources

  • 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: 43°20′S 146°00′E / 43.333°S 146°E / -43.333; 146



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