Species fact sheet by Global Register of Migratory Species - www.groms.de


Diomedea bulleri Rothschild, 1893 Thalassarche bulleri Family: Diomedeidae Order: Procellariiformes Back
Buller's albatross Bulleralbatros Albatros de Buller Albatros de Buller
CMS App II Redlist 2000 (Criteria) VU D2 CITES NL (Europe: SPEC threat status )
Migration: partial intercontinental, ssp. bulleri relatively sedentary

Diomedea bulleri

Race bulleri seems relatively sedentary, dispersing to adjacent waters and W to S Tasmania. Race platei apparently migratory, moving E across S Pacific to W coast of S America; probably returns by same route.
(del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1992) - www.hbw.com )

Regions: Oceania
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Explanatory notes
(Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel)

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