Bird Island
Isla Pájaro, Isola di Bird
54°00′S 38°03′W
Bird Island (Spanish: Isla Pájaro) is 4.8 kilometres (3 mi) long and 800 metres (875 yd) wide, separated from the western end of South Georgia by Bird Sound. It is part of the British overseas territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, also claimed by Argentina as part of Tierra del Fuego province.
Terrain
54°00′S 38°03′W
Overview
Bird Island (Spanish: Isla Pájaro) is 4.8 kilometres (3 mi) long and 800 metres (875 yd) wide, separated from the western end of South Georgia by Bird Sound. It is part of the British overseas territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, also claimed by Argentina as part of Tierra del Fuego province.
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Chart
Nearest islands
- South Georgia112 km
Also in South Georgia group

South Georgia
3,439 km²▲ 2,934 m
Major islands
Photographs

Bird Island Research Station



Satellite image of Willis Islands and Bird Island off the northwestern tip of South Georgia
Sources
Facts
Photographs
- Recent avian flu burst in the Antarctic region (Copernicus 2023-12-15). European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery / Attribution
- Bird Island BAS CMischler. Claudia Mischler / Public domain
- Recent avian flu burst in the Antarctic region (Copernicus 2023-12-15). European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery / Attribution
- NW-tip-of-South-Georgia. SentinelHub / CC BY 2.0
- Bird Island Wikivoyage banner. Fortuna Penguin Colony, Panorama (6926281152).jpg Brian Gratwicke from DC, USA derivative work: ויקיג'אנקי / CC BY 2.0
