Tristan Albatross

Diomedea dabbenena

Tristan Albatross

One of the rarest of the great albatrosses, the Tristan albatross breeds almost entirely on a single remote island and is listed as critically endangered. It ranges far across the open ocean, feeding at the surface by seizing squid and fish or scavenging scraps.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Procellariiformes › Diomedeidae › Diomedea

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 379381.

FAQ

How deep does the Tristan Albatross live?
The Tristan Albatross (Diomedea dabbenena) is typically found at 0–5 m.