Bird genealogy >> Order Procellariiformes >> Family Diomedeidae
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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 1/1250 s, f/6.3, ISO 400 
Image size 800 x 534 pixels

IOC Names

Deutsch  Wanderalbatros Dutch  Grote Albatros
Italian  Albatros urlatore Spanish  Albatros Viajero

Comments

The Wandering Albatross leaves no hope to other sea birds attracted by fish liver. The latter is encased in a metallic net pulled by the boat.




 
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    12/03/2011

Wandering Albatross
Diomedea exulans
Albatros hurleur
Jean-Michel PAULUS