A Blackfooted albatross (Phoebastria nigripes) swims in a lagoon. Explore the fascinating world of these majestic seabirds at the Midway Atoll. (00006813)

❮ Blackfooted albatross ❯
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Description: The Blackfooted albatross (Phoebastria nigripes) is a majestic seabird that calls the Midway Atoll its home. With a wingspan of up to 2.1 meters and a weight of 2.4 kg, these birds are true aerial acrobats. Learn more about their fascinating life at sea and their amazing navigational abilities.

Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA

Date of Capture: 16.07.2001