Shy Albatross
Thalassarche cauta
Also known as: White-Capped Albatross, Salvin's Albatross, Whitecapped Albatross
Habitat
Aquatic
Diet
Invertebrate
Active Time
Diurnal
Size
3.9 kg
NTAvesProcellariiformesDiomedeidae
Seasonal Activity
59,794 sightings · 2000–2026
Citizen science records via GBIF
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Procellariiformes
- Family
- Diomedeidae
Traits
- Diet
- Invertebrate
- Foraging
- Aquatic
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Body mass
- 3.9 kg
Photo
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Occurrence data from GBIF.