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Image of Black-footed Albatross

Image of Black-footed Albatross

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Black-footed Albatross, Phoebastria nigripes, is a large seabird from the North Pacific of the albatross family Diomedeidae. It is one of three species of albatross that range in the northern hemisphere, nesting on isolated tropical islands. Unlike many albatrosses, it is dark plumaged.

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2013 California Academy of Sciences
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Gerald and Buff Corsi
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