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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성	Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross	Wandering Albatross
학명	Thalassarche carteri	Diomedea exulans
목	Procellariiformes	Procellariiformes
과	Diomedeidae	Diomedeidae
보전 상태	Endangered	Vulnerable
체장	—	117.0 cm (46.1 in)
날개 폭	94.7 cm (37.3 in)	320.0 cm (126.0 in)
체중	2515.0 g (88.71 oz)	9000.0 g (317.47 oz)
식성	--	Squid, fish, and crustaceans caught from the ocean surface, often at night. Follows fishing vessels …
산란 수	1	1
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross —

Wandering Albatross 117.0 cm

날개 폭

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross 94.7 cm

Wandering Albatross 320.0 cm

체중

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross 2515.0 g

Wandering Albatross 9000.0 g

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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross only

없음

Wandering Albatross only

🌾 Grassland

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

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross

Wandering Albatross

노래

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

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross

Wandering Albatross

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

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보전 상태

Endangered

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross

Vulnerable

Wandering Albatross

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How to Tell Them Apart

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross

Wandering Albatross

깃털

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.

부리

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

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About These Birds

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross

인도양 노란코알바트로스는 인도양 남부 아亚남극 섬에 번식하는 소형 알바트로스입니다. 노란색 코 줄기가 있는 검은 부리와 검은 등, 흰 배가 특징이며, 원거리 이동 시 인도양 전역을 항해합니다.

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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