Current Island is an island in the

Bahamas The Bahamas (), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the North Atlantic. It takes up 97% of the Lucayan Archipelago's land area and is home to 88% of the archi ...

, located in the district of

North Eleuthera North Eleuthera is one of the districts A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or count ...

. The island had a population of 38 at the 2010 census. The island is separated from the island of North Eleuthera by a channel known as the Current Cut, which is a site used for

diving Diving most often refers to: * Diving (sport), the sport of jumping into deep water * Underwater diving, human activity underwater for recreational or occupational purposes Diving or Dive may also refer to: Sports * Dive (American football), ...

. Bird species found on the island include the Bahama swallow (''callichelidon cyaneoviridis''),

black-whiskered vireo The black-whiskered vireo (''Vireo altiloquus'') is a small passerine bird, which breeds in southern Florida, USA, and the West Indies as far south as the offshore islands of Venezuela. It is a partial migrant, with northern birds wintering fr ...

(''vireosylva calidris barbaiula''), the Bahama bananaquit (''coereba bahamensis'') the Bahama ground dove (''columbigallina passerina bahamensis''), and the Bahaman bullfinch (''pyrrhulagra violacea'').

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Islands of the Bahamas {{Bahamas-geo-stub