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- Albatross abstract "Albatrosses, of the biological family Diomedeidae, are large seabirds allied to the procellariids, storm petrels and diving petrels in the order Procellariiformes (the tubenoses). They range widely in the Southern Ocean and the North Pacific. They are absent from the North Atlantic, although fossil remains show they once occurred there and occasional vagrants are found. Albatrosses are among the largest of flying birds, and the great albatrosses (genus Diomedea) have the largest wingspans of any extant birds, reaching up to 12 feet (3.7 m). The albatrosses are usually regarded as falling into four genera, but there is disagreement over the number of species.Albatrosses are highly efficient in the air, using dynamic soaring and slope soaring to cover great distances with little exertion. They feed on squid, fish and krill by either scavenging, surface seizing or diving. Albatrosses are colonial, nesting for the most part on remote oceanic islands, often with several species nesting together. Pair bonds between males and females form over several years, with the use of \"ritualised dances\", and will last for the life of the pair. A breeding season can take over a year from laying to fledging, with a single egg laid in each breeding attempt. A Laysan albatross, named Wisdom, on Midway Island is recognised as the oldest wild bird in the world; she was first banded in 1956 by Chandler Robbins.Of the 22 species of albatross recognised by the IUCN, all are listed as at some level of concern; 3 species are Critically Endangered, 5 species are Endangered, 7 species are Near Threatened, and 7 species are Vulnerable. Numbers of albatrosses have declined in the past due to harvesting for feathers, but today the albatrosses are threatened by introduced species, such as rats and feral cats that attack eggs, chicks and nesting adults; by pollution; by a serious decline in fish stocks in many regions largely due to overfishing; and by longline fishing. Longline fisheries pose the greatest threat, as feeding birds are attracted to the bait, become hooked on the lines, and drown. Identified stakeholders such as governments, conservation organisations and people in the fishing industry are all working toward reducing this bycatch.".
- Albatross class Bird.
- Albatross class Neoaves.
- Albatross kingdom Animal.
- Albatross order Procellariiformes.
- Albatross phylum Chordate.
- Albatross thumbnail Short_tailed_Albatross1.jpg?width=300.
- Albatross wikiPageExternalLink www.acap.aq.
- Albatross wikiPageExternalLink HANZAB_spp_list.pdf.
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- Albatross wikiPageExternalLink mapper.
- Albatross wikiPageExternalLink save_the_albatross.
- Albatross wikiPageExternalLink tracking_ocean_wanderers.pdf.
- Albatross wikiPageExternalLink albatrosses.html.
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- Albatross wikiPageRevisionID "708408414".
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Adaptive_radiation.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Agreement_on_the_Conservation_of_Albatrosses_and_Petrels.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Albatross_(metaphor).
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Alcatraz_Island.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Aleut.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Altricial.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink American_Museum_of_Natural_History.
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- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Bait_(luring_substance).
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- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Black-browed_albatross.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Black-footed_albatross.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Booby.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Brazil.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink British_Ornithologists_Union.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Bullers_albatross.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Bycatch.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink California.
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- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Campbell_Plateau.
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- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Cape_Horn.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Cape_Horner.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Cape_Town.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Carl_Linnaeus.
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- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Category:Albatrosses.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Category:Diomedeidae.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Category:Extant_Oligocene_first_appearances.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Category:Procellariiformes.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Category:Seabirds.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Cattle.
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- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Chandler_Robbins.
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- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Chatham_albatross.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Chile.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Chordate.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Chumming.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Ciconiiformes.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Clockwise.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Convergent_evolution.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Cretaceous.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Crustacean.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Dainichi_Formation.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Data_logger.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Diomedes.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Diving_petrel.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Doldrums.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Dunedin.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Dutch_language.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Dynamic_soaring.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Early_Pleistocene.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Easter_Island.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Ecological_niche.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Ecotourism.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Ecuador.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Egg_incubation.
- Albatross wikiPageWikiLink Elliott_Coues.