The snowy albatross, also known as the wandering albatross, white-winged albatross, or goonie, is a large seabird from the family Diomedeidae; they have a circumpolar range in the Southern Ocean. It i
Diomedea exulans SE Tasmania
In flight
Snowy albatrosses have the longest wingspan of any living bird.
The great albatrosses are seabirds in the genus Diomedea in the albatross family. The genus Diomedea formerly included all albatrosses except the sooty albatrosses, but in 1996 the genus was split, wi
Snowy albatross
…species complex, which some began referring to more recently as "snowy". The snowy albatross is one of the two largest members of the genus Diomedea (the great albatrosses), being similar in size to the southern royal albatross. It has the greatest known wingspan of any living bird and is also one of the most far-ranging…
SGI 2016 South Georgia –Wandering albatross 03
Facial features of various Diomedea species
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