Light-mantled Albatross

Phoebetria palpebrata - Albatros fuligineux

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Procellariiformes

  • Family
    :

    Diomédéidés

  • Genus
    :

    Phoebetria

  • Species
    :

    palpebrata

Descriptor

Forster, JR, 1785

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 93 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 183 à 232 cm.
  • Weight
    : 2620 à 3700 g
Longevity

40 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Albatros fuligineux
adult
Albatros fuligineux
adult

Light-mantled Albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) is a species of bird in the Diomedeidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Albatros fuligineux,
  • Albatros tiznado,
  • albatroz-tisnado,
  • Graumantelalbatros,
  • kormos albatrosz,
  • Roetkopalbatros,
  • Albatros mantochiaro,
  • ljusryggig albatross,
  • Gråalbatross,
  • albatros sivochrbtý,
  • albatros světlehřbetý,
  • Lys Sodalbatros,
  • etelännokialbatrossi,
  • Swartkopmalmok (Swartkopalbatros),
  • albatros fuliginós,
  • albatros ciemnogłowy,
  • Светлоспинный дымчатый альбатрос,
  • ハイイロアホウドリ,
  • 灰背信天翁,
  • 灰背信天翁,

Voice song and cries

Albatros fuligineux
adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Oceanic : Epipelagic (0-200m), Mesopelagic (200-1000m) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

QRcode Albatros fuligineux
published: - Updated: 06-05-2020
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