ONLY - Mainland Gannet Colony in Australia
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blingg
S 38° 23.605 E 141° 38.931
54H E 556661 N 5750333
The nesting site of 300 pairs of gannet
Waymark Code: WM13QJG
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 02/02/2021
Views: 3
The Point Danger Gannet Colony has 300 nesting pairs while the Lawrence Rocks 2km offshore has 6000 breeding pairs.There is a viewing platform for public observation and the colony itself is behind a fenced off area protecting it from foxes and dogs. Each breeding season a group of volunteers offer a regular schedule of intimate viewing where you are taken inside the gated area to enjoy a close encounter.
Type of documentation of superlative status: Sign
Location of coordinates: Centre of colony
Web Site: [Web Link]
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