Pedra Branca (Tasmania)
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Pedra Branca is a rock islet in the Southern Ocean, off the southern coast of Tasmania, Australia. The island is situated approximately 26 km south southeast of South East Cape and is contained within
An artist's impression of Pedra Branca and Eddystone, 1823.
Gannets at Pedra Branca, Tasmania
Shy albatross
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The shy albatross, also known as the shy mollymawk, is a medium-sized albatross that breeds on three remote islands off the coast of Tasmania, Australia, in the southern Indian Ocean. Its lifespan is
Pedra Branca (Tasmania)
…quinqueflora. Recorded breeding seabird species include fairy prion, Pacific gull, silver gull, kelp gull, black-faced cormorant, Australasian gannet, and shy albatross. Australian fur seals use the island as a regular haul-out site while New Zealand fur seals visit occasionally. The island is the only known habitat…
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Over pelagic waters off the southeast coast of Tasmania
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Shy albatross frequently follow fishing boats