Thalassarche cauta

Shy Albatross at Bermagui, NSW

Thalassarche cauta at Bermagui, NSW - 22 Dec 2019
Thalassarche cauta at Bermagui, NSW - 22 Dec 2019
Thalassarche cauta at Bermagui, NSW - 22 Dec 2019
Thalassarche cauta at Bermagui, NSW - 22 Dec 2019
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Unidentified 22 Dec 2019 JackieLambert

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HarveyPerkins wrote:
   23 Dec 2019
Based on bill colour, it's got to be a Shy Albatross.
JackieMiles wrote:
   23 Dec 2019
Yep, our CSIRO Field Guide agrees with that. Also says it is the albatross most commonly observed from land in SE Australia, though I daresay they mean flying, from headlands, rather than dead on beaches.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 22 Dec 2019 02:08 PM Recorded on
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