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Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini)

Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini)
Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini)
Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini)
Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini)
Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini)
Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini)

About Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Tubenoses
  • Family: Albatrosses

Salvin's albatross or Salvin's mollymawk, is a large seabird that breeds mainly on the Bounty Islands of New Zealand, with scant amounts on islands across the Southern Ocean. A medium-sized mollymawk, it was long considered to be a subspecies of the shy albatross.

Source: Wikipedia

Visits

  • 2012-01-03

    Stewart Island, New Zealand
    Image from 2012-01-03
  • 2019-06-28

    Valparaiso, Chile
    Image from 2019-06-28
    Image from 2019-06-28