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Royal Albatross
Diomedea epomophora
 
 
Copyright David Seibel, 2017 (#10751) | Send Comment

Camera: Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Exposure: 1/4000 sec, f/9.0, ISO 1000
Lens: Canon 70-200mm f/2.8L at 120mm
Date: January 30, 2017
Location: South Pacific Ocean off Kaikoura Peninsula, Oaro, Canterbury, New Zealand

Description: Nominate southern race, D. e. epomophora. Nearly full adult plumage, but some mottling in back and dark in tail.