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Light-mantled sooty albatross, Phoebetria palpebrata, AV083

Physical Description

Study skin of a dark grey albatross with its body straight, wings folded back against the body, head titled so the beak is pointing up, and legs crossed in front of the tail. Beak is tied closed with string.

Field Collection

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 140 x 790 x 230mm

Sex

Male

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