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| Diomedea albatrus |
Pallas, 1769 |
Phoebastria albatrus |
Family: Diomedeidae |
Order: Procellariiformes |
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Short-tailed albatross |
Albatros à queue courte |
Albatros colicorto |
Kurzschwanzalbatros |
| Migration: interoceanic |
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unclear |
Present movements unknown, probably still disperses widely in N Pacific, reaching the Gulf of Alaska and W
coast of N America, as in past; 3 recent records from Hawaii, including a ringed adult that has visited Midway I
regularly since 1972. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1992) - www.hbw.com,
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| Regions: East Asia, North America, North Asia |
| Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede |
| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |