Salvin's Albatross

Thalassarche salvini

• Group: Other
• IUCN status: VU

This albatross ranges far across open ocean and the continental shelf, returning to land only to breed. It feeds at the surface, snatching fish and squid or scavenging behind boats, and is listed as vulnerable as numbers decline.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 567903.