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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut	Southern Royal Albatross	Buller's Albatross
Nom scientifique	Diomedea epomophora	Thalassarche bulleri
Ordre	Procellariiformes	Procellariiformes
Famille	Diomedeidae	Diomedeidae
Statut de conservation	Vulnerable	Near Threatened
Longueur	—	—
Envergure	132,5 cm (52.2 in)	100,2 cm (39.4 in)
Poids	8480,0 g (299.12 oz)	2912,5 g (102.74 oz)
Régime alimentaire	--	--
Taille de la couvée	1	1
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

🌾 Grassland

Southern Royal Albatross only

Aucun(e)

Buller's Albatross only

🏖️ Coastal

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Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

Southern Royal Albatross

Near Threatened

Buller's Albatross

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About These Birds

Southern Royal Albatross

Southern Royal Albatross, 107–122 cm, wingspan up to 350 cm — among the longest of any bird. Breeds on Campbell and Auckland Islands; circumnavigates the Southern Ocean in 30–80 days. White body, dark upperwing becoming whiter with age. Piscivore and cephalopod feeder. Vulnerable; threatened by longline fishing.

Buller's Albatross

Buller's Albatross, 76–81 cm, wingspan 205–213 cm, breeds on the Solander Islands and Snares Islands of New Zealand. Distinctive grey head, white forehead, and a broad yellow stripe along the bill. Piscivore and squid feeder; pelagic across the South Pacific. Near Threatened; moderately affected by longline bycatch.

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