Shearwaters Gallery

The Neck of Bruny Island, South Eastern Coast of Tasmania, Australia

Bruny Island is an island off the south-eastern coast of Tasmania, from which it is separated by the D'Entrecasteaux Channel. The Neck connects the two halves of Bruny Island and is an important breeding site for short-tailed shearwater and fairy penguins. The seaward side of the island features two long beaches which are Adventure Bay and Cloudy Bay

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Passing the Nore Light, 1842. Creator: Unknown

Passing the Nore Light, 1842. Royal Navy ships Monkey, Black Eagle, Shearwater, Royal George, Salamander, Radamanthus and Fearless passing the Nore Lightship marking a sandbank at the mouth of the Thames Estuary. From "Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

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Hundred Acres Reserve and forest of Norfolk pines and White oaks

Hundred Acres Reserve and forest of Norfolk pines and White oaks, an important breeding site for visiting Black noddies, Wedge-taled shearwaters and Red-tailed tropicbirds, and also nesting area for the resident Masked boobies and White terns. Norfolk Island, Southwest Pacific, Australia

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