Bird

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross Facts Thalassarche carteri

BirdOmnivore

Lifespan: Up to 27.7 years (maximum recorded longevity)

Classification

Family: Diomedeidae. Order: Procellariiformes.

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross Conservation Status

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross is listed here as Endangered. Protecting habitat, maintaining healthy prey or food sources, and reducing human pressure are important parts of conserving wild populations.

Quick facts

Diet: Omnivore
Lifespan: Up to 27.7 years (maximum recorded longevity)
Weight: 2.13 kg

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