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Albatrosses in South Georgia Island and Falkland Islands.
Wandering, Black-browed and Light-mantled sooty albatross photos from the Subantarctic islands of Falkland Islands and South Georgia Island.
These large seabirds range widely in the Southern Ocean. Of the 21 species of albatrosses are 19 threatened with extinction.
Two Wandering Albatrosses in mating ritual on Albatross Island, South Georgia Island.
The Wandering Albatross has the largest wingspan of any living bird, with the average wingspan being 3.1 meters (10.2 ft).
It is on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, mostly because of long line fishing after tuna, which kills about 5% of the population every year.
The Wandering Albatross has the largest wingspan of any living bird, with the average wingspan being 3.1 meters (10.2 ft).
It is on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, mostly because of long line fishing after tuna, which kills about 5% of the population every year.
Two Wandering Albatrosses in mating ritual on Albatross Island, South Georgia Island.
The Wandering Albatross has the largest wingspan of any living bird, with the average wingspan being 3.1 meters (10.2 ft).
It is on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, mostly because of long line fishing after tuna, which kills about 5% of the population every year.
The Wandering Albatross has the largest wingspan of any living bird, with the average wingspan being 3.1 meters (10.2 ft).
It is on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, mostly because of long line fishing after tuna, which kills about 5% of the population every year.
Camera: Canon (Canon Eos D60) |
More details: exif |
Original size: 2497px x 1665px |
Current: 600px x 400px |
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