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Light-mantled Albatross

Phoebetria palpebrata
Family
Albatrosses
Order
Procellariiformes
Codes
limalb1, LMAL, LMSA
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderProcellariiformes
FamilyAlbatrosses (Diomedeidae)
SpeciesPhoebetria palpebrata
Codeslimalb1, LMAL, LMSA
Identification

The Light-mantled Albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) is a member of the Albatrosses family within the order Procellariiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code limalb1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Albatrosses
Northern Royal Albatross
Diomedea sanfordi
Southern Royal Albatross
Diomedea epomophora
Snowy Albatross
Diomedea exulans
Tristan Albatross
Diomedea dabbenena
Antipodean Albatross
Diomedea antipodensis
Amsterdam Albatross
Diomedea amsterdamensis
Light-mantled Albatross photo
(c) M Rutherford, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by M Rutherford

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Phoebetria palpebrata

Family: Albatrosses

Order: Procellariiformes

eBird Code: limalb1