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词条 Beagle Island
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  1. Fauna

  2. See also

  3. References

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The Beagle Island, part of the Badger Group within the Furneaux Group, is a {{convert|1.2|ha|adj=on}} unpopulated low, flat granite island, located in Bass Strait, lying west of the Flinders and Cape Barren islands, Tasmania, south of Victoria, in south-eastern Australia.[1][2][3] The island is contained within a nature reserve[5] and is part of the Chalky, Big Green and Badger Island Groups Important Bird Area.[4]

The island was named after {{HMS|Beagle}} by Captain John Lort Stokes, who surveyed the area in 1840.[3]

Fauna

Recorded breeding seabird and wader species are little penguin, short-tailed shearwater, Pacific gull, silver gull, sooty oystercatcher, black-faced cormorant and Caspian tern.[5]

See also

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  • List of islands of Tasmania

References

1. ^{{Gazetteer of Australia |name=Beagle Island (TAS) |feature=TAS03826 }}
2. ^{{cite web |title=Small Bass Strait Island Reserves. Draft Management Plan |url=http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/file.aspx?id=6388 |publisher=Department of Primary Industries,Water and Environment, Tasmanian Government |date=October 2000 |accessdate=4 February 2012 }}
3. ^{{cite journal | last1 = Brothers| first1 = N. P. | last2 = Pemberton| first2 = D. | last3 = Skira| first3 = I. J. | title = Seabird islands No 235, Beagle Island, Furneaux Group, Tasmania | journal = Corella | volume = 21 | issue = 3 | pages = 94–96 | date = 1997 | url = http://www.absa.asn.au/Seabird%20Islands/PDF%20files/235%20Beagle%20Is.pdf}}
4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.birdata.com.au/iba.vm |title=IBA: Chalky, Big Green and Badger Island Groups |accessdate=14 June 2011 |work= Birdata |first= |last= |publisher=Birds Australia |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706102341/http://www.birdata.com.au/iba.vm |archivedate=6 July 2011 |deadurl=no}}
5. ^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}}
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5 : Furneaux Group|Protected areas of Tasmania|Islands of Bass Strait|Islands of North East Tasmania|Important Bird Areas of Tasmania

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