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Inner Little Goose Island

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Location
  
Bass Strait

State
  
Tasmania

Area
  
4.5 ha (11 acres)

Inner Little Goose Island

Archipelago
  
Badger Group, part of the Furneaux Group

The Inner Little Goose Island, part of the Badger Group within the Furneaux Group, is a 4.5-hectare (11-acre) unpopulated small, round granite island, located in Bass Strait between Goose and Little Goose islands, lying west of the Flinders and Cape Barren islands, Tasmania, south of Victoria, in south-eastern Australia. The island is contained within a conservation area and is part of the Chalky, Big Green and Badger Island Groups Important Bird Area.

Fauna

Recorded breeding seabird and wader species are little penguin, short-tailed shearwater, Pacific gull and sooty oystercatcher. The eastern three-lined skink is present.

References

Inner Little Goose Island Wikipedia