Albatross Wandering (Diomedea exulans) mature in flight – South East Indian Ocean of South Africa

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Albatross Wandering (Diomedea exulans) mature in flight – South East Indian Ocean of South Africa

Birdlife Africa Flock 2022 cruise on MS Orchestra 24-31st January 2022 with 1500 birders from around the world.  Departed Cape Town for Prince Edward (S46o38’39” E37o44’37”)and Marion Island (S46o54’45” E37o44’37”), both South Africa territories.  We  disembarked at Durban.

A very white Wandering Albatross is usually very mature and known to live for over 50 years.

 

 

 

  • Species:Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans)
  • Bird Type:Adult in flight - Mature
  • FamilyAlbatrosses (Diomedeidae)
  • Date Taken20220127
  • Location:Towards Marion Island
  • Area:South East Indian Ocean
  • Country:South Arican Territory
  • Region:All Africa South of Sahara
Photo File Ref: BOA01601ac Albatross Wandering 2 Near Marion Island RSA - Flock22 Jan22 PH850_0280
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