Black-footed Albatross (Phoebastria nigripes)
About the Black-footed Albatross
The black-footed albatross (Phoebastria nigripes) is a large seabird of the albatross family Diomedeidae from the North Pacific. All but 2.5% of the population is found among the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. It is one of three species of albatross that range in the Northern Hemisphere, nesting on isolated tropical islands. Unlike many albatrosses, it is dark plumaged.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 23 recordings for this species: 1 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.
Listed as recorded in Taiwan (China), United States in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Other birds you can hear here
- Barn SwallowHirundo rusticarecording
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- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusrecording
- BluethroatLuscinia svecicarecording
These are the birds recorded alongside it, not close relatives — the site holds no other member of its genus or family yet.