| Taxonomy: Order Procellariiformes >> Family Diomedeidae >> Genus Diomedea 
 
 Acquire This Photo| Northern Royal Albatross  (Unique ID: 10750)Return to Last Page: Click on image
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Species: Northern Royal Albatross (Diomedea sanfordi)
 Location: South Pacific Ocean off Kaikoura Peninsula, Oaro, Canterbury, New Zealand
 Age: immature/subadult     Plumage: basic/year-round     Activity: flying
 Sex: ---     Visibility: full body     Quantity: single
 Photographer: David Seibel     Date: January 30, 2017
 Equipment: Canon EOS 7D Mark II and Canon 70-200mm f/2.8L     Megapixels: 20.0
 
 Notes: Nominate southern race, D. e. epomophora. Nearly full adult plumage, but some mottling in back and dark in tail.
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