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Phoebastria albatrus
(Diomedeidae)

 
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Species description or overview

USFWS species report on Phoebastria albatrus
The is available online. A general description of the organism and information about its distribution in the U.S. (including territories and national wildlife refuges) is presented by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, along with links to other documentation regarding federal (endangered/threatened) status, recovery information, and additional resources.

Short-tailed albatross (migratory) overview View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
An overview of Phoebastria albatrus is provided by the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (Hawaii's Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy, 2005).

Taxonomy & nomenclature

Phoebastria albatrus information from ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System ITIS provides authoritative taxonomic information on Phoebastria albatrus, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.

Federal endangered/threatened status

USFWS species report on Phoebastria albatrus
The is available online. A general description of the organism and information about its distribution in the U.S. (including territories and national wildlife refuges) is presented by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, along with links to other documentation regarding federal (endangered/threatened) status, recovery information, and additional resources.

Phoebastria albatrus species profile from USFWS
A species profile for Phoebastria albatrus is provided by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, including links to information regarding the federal endangered/threatened status of this species.

Images

Images of Phoebastria albatrus (short-tailed albatross) from Hawaii
Online images of Phoebastria albatrus (short-tailed albatross) from Hawaii are made available by Forest & Kim Starr.

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