- Marriott Reef
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Marriott Reef is a small group of granite islets, with a combined area of 3.4 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It forms part of Tasmania’s Pasco Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait off the north-west coast of Flinders Island in the Furneaux Group.[1]
Fauna
Seabirds and waders recorded as breeding on the island include Little Penguin, Short-tailed Shearwater, Pacific Gull and Sooty Oystercatcher.[1]
References
- ^ a b 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: 39°55′S 147°51′E / 39.917°S 147.85°E
Categories:- Islands of Tasmania
- Tasmania geography stubs
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