Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Procellariiformes |
| Family | Albatrosses (Diomedeidae) |
| Species | Diomedea sanfordi |
| Codes | royalb3, NRAL |
Identification
The Northern Royal Albatross (Diomedea sanfordi) 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.
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Diomedea sanfordi
Family: Albatrosses
Order: Procellariiformes
eBird Code: royalb3