- Staats Island
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MapCaption=Location of Staats Island within the Falklandarchipelago
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english name= Staats Island
spanish name= Isla Staats
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references=Staats Island is one of the
Falkland Islands , lying between Beaver Island andWeddell Island , parallel toTea Island . It is known for itsPatagonian fox es andguanaco s, both introduced species; the former is not to be confused with the closely relatedFalkland Islands Fox now extinct. Other wildlife on the uninhabited island includesMagellanic penguin s and othersea bird s.External links
* [http://falklandresearchexped.org/_wsn/page5.html Staats island bibliography, including pictures]
* [http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=16712001 Paper on Staats Island Guanacos, translated from French]
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