Brent Stephenson / Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) with a squid thrown to attract seabirds to the boat. Note the band on the birds leg, banded as a nestling in March 2005 on Macquarie Island, Australia...
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Brent Stephenson / Campbell albatross (Thalassarche impavida) running across the water with a squid thrown to attract seabirds to the boat. Off Whitianga, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Campbell albatross (Thalassarche impavida) landing on the water, off Whitianga, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Campbell albatross (Thalassarche impavida) in flight low over the waves, off Whitianga, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / White-capped albatross (Thalassarche steadi) flying low over the sea with reflection, off the coast of Fiordland, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Buller's albatross (Thalassarche bulleri) flying low over a calm sea. Off Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Campbell albatross (Thalassarche impavida) in flight close up, off Whitianga, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Buller's albatross (Thalassarche bulleri) flying in a strong breeze, showing underwing. Solander Islands, Southland, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's albatross (Thalassarche salvini) in flight with land in the background, off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's albatross (Thalassarche salvini) in flight low over the sea, partially obscured by a wave off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Buller's albatross (Thalassarche bulleri) flying in a strong breeze, with wings vertical as it arcs against the wind. Solander Islands, Southland, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / White-capped albatross (Thalassarche steadi) in flight against the sky, showing underwing. Off the Three Kings, Far North, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's albatross (Thalassarche salvini) in flight low over the sea, with land in the background, off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Campbell albatross (Thalassarche impavida) in flight showing underwing and characteristic honey coloured eye of this species. Off Whitianga, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Campbell albatross (Thalassarche impavida) in flight showing uppering, off Whitianga, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's albatross (Thalassarche salvini) in flight low over the sea, off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Campbell albatross (Thalassarche impavida) in flight showing upperwing, off Whitianga, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand.
Brent Stephenson / White-capped albatross (Thalassarche steadi) young comes in to land at sea, with feet spread, off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / White-capped albatross (Thalassarche steadi) flying directly at the camera, off Stewart Island, New Zealand. November.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's albatross (Thalassarche salvini) in flight at sea, showing upperwing pattern, off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Southern Royal albatross (Diomedea epomophora) comes in to try and steal food from a group of Salvin's (Thalassarche salvini) and White-capped albatrosses (Thalassarche steadi) off Stewart Island, New...
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Brent Stephenson / White-capped albatross (Thalassarche steadi) skimming the water with wing, off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Black-browed (Thalassarche melanophrys) or Campbell albatross (Thalassarche impavida) young rests on the water with beads of water on its back, off Whitianga, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand, Novemb...
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Brent Stephenson / Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) in flight over rough sea, showing underwing. Drake Passage, South Atlantic, December.
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Brent Stephenson / Immature Grey-Headed Albatross (Thalassarche chrysostoma) in flight showing upperwing. Drake Passage, South Atlantic, December.
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Brent Stephenson / Immature Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) in flight, showing underwing. Drake Passage, South Atlantic, December.
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Brent Stephenson / Adult Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini) in flight low over sea. Off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Adult white-capped Albatross (Thalassarche steadi) in banking flight over a blue sea, showing upperwing. Off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Adult white-capped Albatross (Thalassarche steadi) sitting on the water. Off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Adult white-capped Albatross (Thalassarche steadi) in flight following a fishing vessel, with other albatross in the background. Off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's (Thalassarche salvini) (centre) and white-capped Albatross (Thalassarche steadi) in flight. Off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Adult white-capped Albatross (Thalassarche steadi) in flight over water. Off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Adult White-capped Albatross (Thalassarche steadi) in flight low over sea. Off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Adult Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini) in flight low over waves, showing the characteristic underwing pattern. Off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Adult White-capped Albatross (Thalassarche steadi) in flight. Off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Adult White-capped Albatross (Thalassarche steadi) sitting on the water with wings raised showing the characteristic underwing pattern. Off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini) on water. Off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand, October.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini) in head-on flight with beautiful sky in the background. Off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand, October.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini) coming in to land on the sea with flock of Cape Petrels (Daption capense) feeding below. Characteristic underwing is visible. Off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Ze...
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini) taking off from water. Off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand, October.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini) flying low over the sea. Off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand, October.
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Brent Stephenson / White-capped Albatross (Thalassarche steadi) in flight low over the sea, showing dark upperwing. Off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand, October.
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Brent Stephenson / White-capped Albatross (Thalassarche steadi) sitting on the water in profile. Off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand, October.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini) in flight. Off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand, October.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini) in flight showing dark upperwing. Against a blue-grey sky. Off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand, October.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini) sitting on water. Off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand, October.
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Brent Stephenson / Adult Salvin's (Thalassarche salvini) albatross in flight, flaring its wings and about to land. Off Stewart Island, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini) in flight with the Kaikoura coastline in the background. Off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand, October.
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Kathryn Jeffs / Cape / Pintado petrel (Daption capense) and Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) in flight over water, Drake's passage, Antarctica, January, Taken on location for BBC Frozen Planet series
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Kathryn Jeffs / Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) in flight over water, Drakes Passage, Antarctica, Taken on location for BBC Frozen Planet series, January
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Kathryn Jeffs / Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) in flight over sea, wing almost touching water, Drakes Passage, Antarctica, Taken on location for BBC Frozen Planet series, January
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Kathryn Jeffs / Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) in flight over water, Drakes Passage, Antarctica, Taken on location for BBC Frozen Planet series, January
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Kathryn Jeffs / Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) in flight over water, Drakes Passage, Antarctica, Taken on location for BBC Frozen Planet series, January
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Kathryn Jeffs / Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) in flight over water, Drakes Passage, Antarctica, Taken on location for BBC Frozen Planet series, January
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Kathryn Jeffs / Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) in flight, Drakes Passage, Antarctica, Taken on location for BBC Frozen Planet series, January
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Grey headed albatross (Thalassarche chrysostoma) on the grassy slopes of Diego Ramirez, Chile.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Grey headed albatross (Thalassarche chrysostoma) chick, Diego Ramirez, Chile.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) and Grey headed albatross (Thalassarche chrysostoma) ride the same air wave off Cape Horn, Southern Ocean.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) and Rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) colonies amongst the Tussock grass on West Point Island, Falkland Islands.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Two Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) courting within group of Rockhopper penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome), all nesting on West Point Island, Falkland Islands.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) and Rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) colonies amongst the Tussock grass on West Point Island, Falkland Islands.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Portrait of Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys). West Point Island, Falkland Islands.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Tourists from a ship visiting the Rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) and Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) colonies at West Point Island, Falklands Islands, 2009.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Tourists from a ship visiting the Rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) and Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) colonies at West Point Island, Falklands Islands, 2009.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) and Rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) colonies amongst the Tussock grass on West Point Island, Falkland Islands.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Portrait of Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys). West Point Island, Falkland Islands.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Portrait of Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys). West Point Island, Falkland Islands.
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Brent Stephenson / Immature Campbell Albatross (Thalassarche impavida) taking off from sea surface. North Cape, New Zealand, April.
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Brent Stephenson / Campbell Albatross (Thalassarche impavida) in flight showing upperwing. Note the diagnostic pale eye of this species. Off North Cape, New Zealand, April.
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Mike Read / Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta) swimming on sea. New Zealand, November.
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Mike Read / Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta) in flight. New Zealand, December.
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Troels Jacobsen/Arcticphoto / Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche chlororhynchus) standing on grassed ground. Nightingale Island, Tristan da Cunha, south Atlantic, March.
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Troels Jacobsen/Arcticphoto / Portrait of a Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche chlororhynchus) standing on grassed ground. Nightingale Island, Tristan da Cunha, south Atlantic, March.
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Brent Stephenson / Buller's Albatross (Thalassarche bulleri) in flight low over the sea showing upperwing. The Pyramid, Chatham Islands, New Zealand, December.
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Brent Stephenson / Buller's Albatross (Thalassarche bulleri) feeding on fish offal on the sea with wings raised. The Pyramid, Chatham Islands, New Zealand, December.
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Brent Stephenson / Chatham Albatross (Thalassarche eremita) running along sea surface. The Pyramid, Chatham Islands, New Zealand.
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Brent Stephenson / Campbell Albatross (Thalassarche impavida) swimming on the sea surface. Note the diagnostic pale eye of this species. Off North Cape, New Zealand, April.
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Brent Stephenson / Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini) resting on the sea. Stewart Island, New Zealand, December.
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Brent Stephenson / Buller's Albatross (Thalassarce bulleri) in soaring flight showing upperwing. The Pyramid, Chatham Islands, New Zealand, December.
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Brent Stephenson / Immature Campbell Albatross (Thalassarche impavida) in flight showing underwing. Diagnostic pale eye of this species is visible. Off North Cape, New Zealand, April.
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Brent Stephenson / Chatham Albatross (Thalassarche eremita) in flight, portrait. The Pyramid, Chatham Islands, New Zealand, December.
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Brent Stephenson / Campbell Albatross (Thalassarche impavida) in flight showing upperwing. Off North Cape, New Zealand, April.
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Brent Stephenson / White-capped Albatross (Thalassarche steadi) in flight over sea showing upperwing. Off North Cape, New Zealand, April.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) playing in the wind currents behind boat. Southern Ocean, Antarctica.
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Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Black browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) playing in the wind currents behind boat. Southern Ocean, Antarctica.
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Charlie Summers / Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) courting at nest site. Taken on Saunders Island, Falkland Islands, November
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Kevin Schafer / Grey-headed albatross (Thalassarche chrysostoma) in flight, preparing to land, South Georgia Island, Vulnerable species, December
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Kevin Schafer / Grey-headed albatross (Thalassarche chrysostoma) portrait, South Georgia Island, Vulnerable species, December
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Kevin Schafer / Grey headed albatross (Thalassarche chrysostoma) Bird Island, South Georgia, Vulnerable species, December 2005
