South Black Rock (Tasmania)

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South Black Rock is a small island with an area of <1 ha, in Bass Strait, south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Hunter Island Group which lies between north-west Tasmania and King Island.

[edit] Fauna

Breeding seabird and shorebird species include Fairy Prion, Common Diving-Petrel, Pacific Gull and Black-faced Cormorant.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ 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

Coordinates: 40°34′S 144°36′E / -40.567, 144.6


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