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词条 Storehouse Island
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  1. Fauna

  2. See also

  3. References

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The Storehouse Island, part of the Babel Group within the Furneaux Group, is a {{convert|20|ha|adj=on}} unpopulated granite island, located in Bass Strait, lying off the east coast of Flinders Island, Tasmania, south of Victoria, in south-eastern Australia.[1][2][3]

The Storehouse Island forms part of the Babel Island Group Important Bird Area.[3]

Fauna

Seabirds and waders recorded as breeding on the island include little penguin, short-tailed shearwater, silver gull, Pacific gull and sooty oystercatcher. Resident reptiles include metallic skink and tiger snake. The rakali is thought to visit the island.[4]

See also

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  • List of islands of Tasmania

References

1. ^{{Gazetteer of Australia |name=Stonehouse Island (TAS) |feature=TAS09692 }}
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 web |url=http://www.birdata.com.au/iba.vm |title=IBA: Babel Island Group|accessdate=10 June 2011 |work= Birdata |first= |last= |publisher=Birds Australia |date= }}
4. ^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|Important Bird Areas of Tasmania|Islands of North East Tasmania|Islands of Bass Strait

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