Current Island is an island in the

Bahamas The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an archipelagic and island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean. It contains 97 per cent of the archipelago's land area and 88 per cent of its population. ...

, located in the district of

North Eleuthera North Eleuthera is one of the districts of the Bahamas, on the island of Eleuthera. It has a population (2010 census) of 3,247. The Bluff, Lower Bogue, Current and Upper Bogue are the main settlements. Sweetings Pond in North Central Eleuthe ...

. 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 The Bahama swallow (''Tachycineta cyaneoviridis'') is an endangered swallow endemic to The Bahamas. Description This glossy '' Tachycineta'' swallow has a green head and back, blue upper wings, a black tail and wingtips, and a white belly and ch ...

(''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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