- (Diomedea), the
mollymawks (Thal****arche), the
North Pacific albatrosses (
Phoebastria), and the
sooty albatrosses or
sooties (Phoebetria). The
North Pacific...
- The
North Pacific albatrosses are
large seabirds from the
genus Phoebastria in the
albatross family. They are the most
tropical of the albatrosses, with...
- The
Laysan albatross (
Phoebastria immutabilis) is a
large seabird that
ranges across the
North Pacific. The
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands are home to...
- The black-footed
albatross (
Phoebastria nigripes) is a
large seabird of the
albatross family Diomedeidae from the
North Pacific. All but 2.5% of the po****tion...
- The short-tailed
albatross or Steller's
albatross (
Phoebastria albatrus) is a
large rare
seabird from the
North Pacific.
Although related to the other...
- The
waved albatross (
Phoebastria irrorata), also
known as
Galapagos albatross, is one of
three species of the
family Diomedeidae that
occur in the tropics...
-
Laysan albatross,
Phoebastria immutabilis –
nearly endemic Black-footed albatross,
Phoebastria nigripes Short-tailed albatross,
Phoebastria albatrus Great...
- 5 4
Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) 2,200 39 1.0 2
Laysan albatross (
Phoebastria immutabilis) 3,150 64 1.0 1
Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus)...
- are from the
Middle Miocene,
about 12–15 mya. By that time, the
genera Phoebastria and
Diomedea had
already diverged.
Fossil species Diomedea milleri (Round...
-
albatross (
Phoebastria nigripes) and
sooty shearwater (Puffinus griseus). It is also one of the few
places to see a short-tailed
albatross (
Phoebastria albatrus)...