Southern Moreton Bay Islands is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 44 km southeast of Brisbane. It forms part of the Moreton Bay and Pumicestone Passage Important Bird Area, so identified by BirdLife International because it supports large numbers of migratory waders, or shorebirds.[1]
Southern Moreton Bay Islands National Park Queensland | |
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![]() Tipplers Passage between Kangaroo Island (left of image) and Woogoompah Island, 2014 | |
Coordinates | 27°43′05″S 153°23′04″E / 27.71806°S 153.38444°E |
Area | 15.70 km2 (6.06 sq mi) |
Managing authorities | Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service |
See also | Protected areas of Queensland |
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edit- ^ "IBA: Moreton Bay and Pumicestone Passage". Birdata. Birds Australia. Retrieved 17 August 2011.