Shy Albatross
Shy Albatross · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 3.9 kg
- Diet
- Aquatic prey
- Migration
- Migratory
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 275).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 321).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
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
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Thalassarche cauta cauta
Albatross I. (Bass Strait), Mewstone and Pedra Branca is. (s of Tasmania)
- Thalassarche cauta steadi
Forty-Fours (rare; Chatham, e of South I.), Bollons (Antipodes, e of Stewart I.) and Disappointment (Auckland is.; s of South I.; New Zealand)
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Thalassarche cauta
Which family does it belong to?
Albatrosses (Diomedeidae)
Where is it found?
Southern Ocean: Tasmania and Auckland Is. (Southern of South I. & New Zealand)
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Marj Kibby · CC BY-NC
