Fulham Island
Fulham Island is a privately owned island with an area of 10 hectares (25 acres). It is part of the Sloping Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas in Tasmania, Australia.[1]
Marine
Waldemar reef is present at the north-east end of Fulham island.[2]
Flora and fauna
The island has been extensively grazed and the vegetation is dominated by introduced grasses, bracken, boxthorn and some remnant blackwoods.[1]
Recorded breeding seabird species are little penguin, short-tailed shearwater and kelp gull.[1]
See also
Old county map featuring the island[3]
References
- 1 2 3 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
- ↑ http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/file.aspx?id=33866
- ↑ http://stors.tas.gov.au/AF396-1-1082
Coordinates: 42°54′S 147°47′E / 42.900°S 147.783°E
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