Little Anderson Island

Coordinates: 40°17′S 148°06′E / 40.283°S 148.100°E / -40.283; 148.100
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Little Anderson Island is the small island on the right hand side.

Little Anderson Island is an island, with an area of 13

intertidal mudflats.[1] The island is part of the Franklin Sound Islands Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because it holds over 1% of the world populations of six bird species.[2]

Fauna

Recorded breeding seabird and wader species are little penguin, sooty oystercatcher and pied oystercatcher. Reptiles present include the metallic skink, spotted skink and Bougainville's skink.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^
    ISBN 0-7246-4816-X
  2. ^ "BirdLife Data Zone Franklin Sound Islands". BirdLife International. Retrieved 26 May 2017.

40°17′S 148°06′E / 40.283°S 148.100°E / -40.283; 148.100


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