SR IUCN · VU · Vulnerable Procellariiformes Diomedeidae

Short-tailed Albatross

Phoebastria albatrus

SRIOC 2392

Short-tailed Albatross

Phoebastria albatrus

Procellariiformes · Diomedeidae

Short-tailed Albatross (Phoebastria albatrus).

ATK457

DEF553

2331 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 4.41 kg
Wingspan: 230 cm
Diet: Aquatic prey
Migration: Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 457

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 457).

DEF 553

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 553).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Pacific Ocean: Minami-Kojima (Senkaku Is. & Southwestern of Okinawa) & Tori-shima (Southern Izu Is.) & a few on Yome-jima (Ogasawara=Bonin Is.; Southeastern of Japan) and Midway Atoll (Northwestern Hawaiian Is.) Habitat: Marine & Coastal

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Phoebastria albatrus

Which family does it belong to?

Albatrosses (Diomedeidae)

Where is it found?

Pacific Ocean: Minami-Kojima (Senkaku Is. & Southwestern of Okinawa) & Tori-shima (Southern Izu Is.) & a few on Yome-jima (Ogasawara=Bonin Is.; Southeastern of Japan) and Midway Atoll (Northwestern Hawaiian Is.)