Wandering Albatross - Diomedea exulans

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Diomedea exulans
Author Linnaeus, 1758
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 174525
Common Names English: Wandering Albatross
French: Albatros hurleur
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Procellariiformes
          Family: Diomedeidae
            Genus: Diomedea
Taxonomic Children Subspecies: Diomedea exulans exulans
Subspecies: Diomedea exulans gibsoni
Synonyms (since 1950)
Taxonomic data is courtesy of the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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Links

Link to BirdLife International species profile

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ITIS#174525
StatusIUCN:VU
#records20,043
#datasets10
Years1901 - 2008
Latitudes-71.11 - -23.93
Longitudes-145.52 - 179.68