wandering albatross (diomedea exulans) in Open ocean habitats with strong winds and access to abundant marine food sources.
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wandering albatross

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diomedea exulansESA Categories -birds

  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    wandering albatross

  • Regions

    ArgentinaAustraliaChile

  • Population

    Approximately 25,000 breeding pairs

  • Habitat

    Open ocean habitats with strong winds and access to abundant marine food sources.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    20, and 50

Regions

Argentina, Australia, Chile, Angola, Mauritius, Brazil, Italy, Japan, Mozambique, Uruguay, South Africa, Portugal, Panama, United States of America, United States, New Zealand, Antarctica, Saint Helena, Heard Island and McDonald Islands

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