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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Black-browed Albatross	Wandering Albatross
学名	Thalassarche melanophris	Diomedea exulans
目	Procellariiformes	Procellariiformes
科	Diomedeidae	Diomedeidae
保全状況	Least Concern	Vulnerable
体長	—	117.0 cm (46.1 in)
翼開長	102.6 cm (40.4 in)	320.0 cm (126.0 in)
体重	3198.3333333333335 g (112.82 oz)	9000.0 g (317.47 oz)
食性	--	Squid, fish, and crustaceans caught from the ocean surface, often at night. Follows fishing vessels …
一腹卵数	1	1
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Black-browed Albatross —

Wandering Albatross 117.0 cm

翼開長

Black-browed Albatross 102.6 cm

Wandering Albatross 320.0 cm

体重

Black-browed Albatross 3198.3333333333335 g

Wandering Albatross 9000.0 g

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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

🌾 Grassland

Black-browed Albatross only

None

Wandering Albatross only

None

Wandering Albatross

Open ocean of the Southern Hemisphere. Breeds on remote sub-Antarctic islands. Spends years at sea between breeding attempts.

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Song & Call Comparison

Black-browed Albatross

Wandering Albatross

さえずり

At nesting colonies emits a loud braying 'waaah' and guttural grunts. Silent at sea for most of the year. Courtship involves ritualized mutual bill-clapping and moaning calls.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Black-browed Albatross

Wandering Albatross

Southern Ocean circumpolar, breeding on South Georgia, Crozet, Kerguelen, and other sub-Antarctic islands.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Black-browed Albatross

Vulnerable

Wandering Albatross

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How to Tell Them Apart

Black-browed Albatross

Wandering Albatross

羽毛

Adults are mostly white with black trailing edges to the wings. Juveniles are chocolate brown, whitening progressively over 5-10 years. Pink bill and pale feet.

くちばし

Very large pink bill with a hooked tip and visible tubular nostrils

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About These Birds

Black-browed Albatross

クロマユアホウドリは南大洋の島々で繁殖し、最も広く分布するアホウドリの一種です。黒い眉毛のような模様が名前の由来です。

Wandering Albatross

The wandering albatross has the largest wingspan of any living bird, reaching up to 3.5 meters. These oceanic nomads can circumnavigate the globe, covering over 120,000 km per year using dynamic soaring with minimal wing flapping. Pairs mate for life and may live over 60 years.

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