Preservation Islets

The Preservation Islets are a close group of small granite islands, with a combined area of 0.93 ha, just north-west of Preservation Island in south-eastern Australia.

They are part of Tasmania’s Preservation Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait south-west of Cape Barren Island in the Furneaux Group.

Recorded breeding seabird and wader species include little penguin, Pacific gull and sooty oystercatcher.

[1] Other islands in the Preservation Group with breeding seabirds include:[1]

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Sooty oystercatcher standing on a rock
Sooty oystercatchers breed on the islets