SAFRING results

Albatrosses (Family Diomedeidae)

A ringing history of Albatrosses in southern Africa, 1948-2002

Ringing totals and capture methods

Individual species ringing histories

• 7 Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans
• 8 Blackbrowed Albatross Diomedea melanophris
• 9 Greyheaded Albatross Diomedea chrysostoma
• 10 (Atlantic) Yellownosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos
• 12 Darkmantled Sooty Albatross Phoebetria fusca
• 11 Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta 79 ringed
• 848 Amsterdam Albatross Diomedea amsterdamensis 0
• 876 Lightmantled Sooty Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata 28
• 924 (Southern) Royal Albatross Diomedea epomophora 0
• 1002 Buller's Albatross Diomedea bulleri 0
• 1012 Laysan Albatross Diomedea immutabilis 0
• 1079 Indian Yellownosed Albatross Thalassarche carteri 0
• 1080 Tristan Albatross Diomedea (exulans) dabbenena 0
• 1081 Salvin's Albatross Thalassarche (cauta) salvini 0

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