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White-capped Albatross

Thalassarche steadi
Falla, 1933
Albatros Corona Blanca
Albatroz-arisco

Family: Diomedeidae
Order: Procellariiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened

Other common names: Albatros Corona Blanca ( De Nueva Zelanda ).


Consider that records from field observations (except for specimens found dead) can be either Thalassarche cauta or T. steadi, as they are practically indistinguishable in field observations except for some adults of T. cauta. For more information, see Savigny and Carbajal (2015).

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Photography ID: 256565
  Juvenile

Plataforma Continental
Maldonado
Uruguay
02/14/2018
Christian Savigny



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
71887014/02/2018UruguayMaldonadoFrente a Bahia Samborombón (arg), al S de Pta. del Este, Plataforma ContinentalChristian Savigny
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Bibliography related


Artículo Savigny C. y M. Carbajal. 2015. El Albatros Corona Blanca (Thalassarche steadi) (Falla, 1933) en la república Argentina. Primer registro confirmado por espécimen y notas sobre su distribución e identificación en el campo. Nótulas Faunísticas (Segunda Serie), 180.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. White-capped Albatross (Thalassarche steadi) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 22/03/2026.