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Yellow-nosed Albatross, Thalassarche chlororhynchos, Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross

Yellow-nosed Albatross, Thalassarche chlororhynchos, Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross

2026-01-30 00:51:16 · · #1

Basic Information

Scientific classification

  • Chinese name: Yellow-nosed Albatross
  • Scientific name: Thalassarche chlororhynchos, Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross
  • Classification: Waterfowl
  • Family and genus: Procellariiformes, Albatrossidae, Albatross spp.

Vital signs data

  • Body length: Approximately 82 cm
  • Weight: No verification information available.
  • Lifespan: 20-40 years

Significant features

The upper edge of the beak is yellow, resembling a yellow "nose".

Distribution and Habitat

At sea, their range extends across the South Atlantic, from South America to Africa, and they breed on islands in the mid-Atlantic, including Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island.

Appearance

The upper edge of its beak is yellow, resembling a yellow "nose." It is approximately 82 centimeters long and has a wingspan of about 225 centimeters.

Detailed introduction

The specific habits of the Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross (scientific name: Thalassarche chlororhynchos) are unknown.

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Listed on the IUCN Red List as Endangered (EN).


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