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Location

Kaikoura, South Island
New Zealand

Metadata

Make Canon EOS 7D
Lens Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM   at 160 mm
Exposure 1/2500 s, f/5, ISO 400 
Image size 800 x 534 pixels

IOC Names

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Comments

The Salvin's Albatross differs from the Shy by a deeper grey head and the grey-sided bill with dark spot on lower mandible. Juv and Imm are virtually identical to Shy Albatross.




 

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    13/03/2011

Salvin's Albatross
Thalassarche salvini
Albatros de Salvin

Micheline JACQUEMIN