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Procellariiformes / Diomedeidae / Thalassarche

Salvin's Albatross

Thalassarche salvini

IUCN: Vulnerable

Taxonomy

Order
Procellariiformes
Family
Diomedeidae
Genus
Thalassarche

Distribution

breeds mostly Bounty Islands, a few in Snares and Crozet islands; ranges to temperate and subtropical waters off southeastern Australia, western South America, and southern Africa

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.