Black-browed Albatross

Thalassarche melanophris

Order

PROCELLARIIFORMES

Family

Albatross (Diomedeidae)

Code 4

BBAL

Code 6

THAMEL

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Hooked Seabird
Eye Color: No data.
Head Pattern: Plain
Crown Color: White
Forehead Color: White
Nape Color: White
Throat Color: White
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 81-94 cm (32-37 in)
Weight: 3401-3684 g (120-130 oz)
Size: 5. Very Large (32 - 72 in)
Color Primary: White, Black
Underparts: White
Upperparts: Black
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Glides on stiff wings.
Wingspan Range: 224-241 cm (88-95 in)
Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings, Very-Long-Wings
Tail Shape: Squared Tail
Tail Pattern: Black
Upper Tail: Black
Under Tail: White
Leg Color: Pink-gray

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