Thalassarche chlororhynchos (Gmelin, 1789)
Yellow-nosed albatross
photo by Auscape International

Family:  Diomedeidae ()
Max. size:  256 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 2,060.0 g
Environment:  others; marine
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Antarctic. Tropical to polar.
Diagnosis:  Culmen: 11.61 cm; tarsus: 7.65 cm; wing: 47.63 cm.
Biology:  Maximum length refers to wing span (Ref. 84934). Surface seizing; oceanic (Ref. 89128).
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 07 August 2018 (A4bd; B2ab(v)) Ref. 123251)
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