Bugio Island
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Bugio Island is one of the Desertas Islands
, a small chain of islands in the archipelago
of Madeira
, located to the southeast of the island of Madeira.
The island is a nature reserve with no approach to the island closer than 100 m. The island has breeding Fea's Petrel
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Desertas Islands
The Desertas Islands are a small Portuguese archipelago, located about 25 km to the southeast of Ponta de São Lourenço, the eastern tip of the island of Madeira, the whole chain located roughly between Madeira and the Canary Islands.-Geography:...
, a small chain of islands in the archipelago
Archipelago
An archipelago , sometimes called an island group, is a chain or cluster of islands. The word archipelago is derived from the Greek ἄρχι- – arkhi- and πέλαγος – pélagos through the Italian arcipelago...
of Madeira
Madeira
Madeira is a Portuguese archipelago that lies between and , just under 400 km north of Tenerife, Canary Islands, in the north Atlantic Ocean and an outermost region of the European Union...
, located to the southeast of the island of Madeira.
The island is a nature reserve with no approach to the island closer than 100 m. The island has breeding Fea's Petrel
Fea's Petrel
Fea's Petrel is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma. It was previously considered to be a subspecies of the Soft-plumaged Petrel, P. mollis, but they are actually not closely related at all. However, P. feae is very closely related to Zino's Petrel and Deserta's Petrel, two...
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