Albatrosses

Light-mantled Albatross

Phoebetria palpebrata

The Light-mantled Albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) is a 3.1 kg ocean-going bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. Some populations migrate.

Family

Albatrosses

Order

Procellariiformes

Weight

3.1 kg

Habitat

Marine

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

11

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