Gibson's Albatross - on the water

Gibson's Albatross - on the water (Diomedea epomophora). Offshore from Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand. the size difference of these two birds is marked. The smaller bird on the left would be a female Gibson's Albatross and the bird on the right a large male Southern Royal Albatross. The differing bill sizes are obvious. Gibson's Albatross is sometimes treated only as a subspecies of Wandering Albatross

Restrictions Not for Australia

Albatross Albatrosses Confrontation Diomedea Epomophora Gibson Gibson S Gibsons Size Sizes

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