Explore the majestic beauty of a young Laysan albatross on the Midway Atoll (00006065)

❮ Fascinating portrait of a young Laysan albatross on the Midway Atoll ❯
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Description: The Laysan albatross, scientifically known as Phoebastria immutabilis, is a fascinating bird species native to the Midway Atoll in the North Pacific. With a wingspan of 2.1 meters and a weight of 2.4 kg, these birds are true masters of the skies. Learn more about the life and amazing flight capabilities of albatrosses, who spend the majority of their lives over the ocean and only return to the islands during breeding season.

Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA

Date of Capture: 16.07.2001