Danjo Islands

Coordinates: 32°01′26″N 128°23′07″E / 32.023913°N 128.385194°E / 32.023913; 128.385194
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Danjo Islands
Native name:
男女群島
Danjo-guntō
Danjo Islands (at the bottom, marked NANNYO-GUNTŌ) in the East China Sea, with the Gotō Islands to the Northeast (USAMS 1952)
Map
Geography
Coordinates32°01′26″N 128°23′07″E / 32.023913°N 128.385194°E / 32.023913; 128.385194
Adjacent toEast China Sea
Major islands5 (uninhabited)[1]
Area4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi)[1]
Highest elevation281 m (922 ft)[2]
Administration
Japan
PrefecturesNagasaki Prefecture
MunicipalityGotō City

The Danjo Islands (男女群島, Danjo-guntō, literally: "male and female archipelago") are a small uninhabited

Pleske's grasshopper warbler.[6]

Maps and images

  • Danjo Islands (North) (USAMS 1945)
    Danjo Islands (North)
    (USAMS 1945)
  • Danjo Islands (South) (USAMS 1945)
    Danjo Islands (South)
    (USAMS 1945)
  • Me-shima (MLIT 1978)
    Me-shima
    (MLIT 1978)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Seki Shinichi 関伸一 (December 2010). 男女群島の鳥類 [Avifauna of the Danjo Islands, located in the north-eastern part of the East China Sea] (PDF). 森林総合研究所研究報告 (Bulletin of FFPRI) (in Japanese). 9 (4): 193–205. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  2. ^
    Forestry Agency
    . Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  3. ^ 男女群島 [Danjo Islands] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  4. ^ 国指定鳥獣保護区一覧 [List of National Wildlife Protection Areas] (PDF) (in Japanese). Ministry of the Environment. 1 November 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  5. ^ 国指定男女群島鳥獣保護区 [Danjo Islands National Wildlife Protection Area] (PDF) (in Japanese). Ministry of the Environment. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Danjo Islands". BirdLife International. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Danjo Islands - Marine". BirdLife International. Retrieved 8 April 2021.