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Bird Island (Namibia)
Artificial island in Namibia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bird Island is a man-made platform off the coast of Namibia between Walvis Bay and Swakopmund. It serves as a breeding ground for birds (primarily Cape cormorants) and yields guano, which is collected and sold.[1][2]
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