Henderson Islets (Tasmania)
- Henderson Islets (Tasmania)
The Henderson Islets are a group of two adjacent small rocky islands, with a combined area of 0.41 ha, in south-eastern Australia. They are part of Tasmania’s Trefoil Island Group, lying close to Cape Grim, Tasmania’s most north-westerly point, in Bass Strait.
Fauna
Recorded breeding seabird and shorebird species include Little Penguin, Fairy Prion, Sooty Oystercatcher, Black-faced Cormorant and Caspian Tern.[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] ]References
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