Waved Albatross

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Waved Albatross (<em>Phoebastria irrorata</em>) is a species of Albatrosses (<em>Diomedeidae</em>) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters.

Overview

Waved Albatross (Phoebastria irrorata) is a species of Albatrosses (Diomedeidae) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Phoebastria; binomial: Phoebastria irrorata; authority: (Salvin, 1883).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Pacific Ocean. Non-breeding range: to coastal waters of Ecuador and n Peru.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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