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Kōrero: Albatrosses

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Albatrosses

Northern royal albatross

Northern royal albatross

Albatross head and bill

Albatross head and bill (1 o 2)

Chatham Island mollymawks

Chatham Island mollymawks (2 o 2)

Southern royal albatross footprint

Southern royal albatross footprint

Southern royal albatross colony

Southern royal albatross colony (1 o 2)

Mollymawk colony

Mollymawk colony (2 o 2)

Breeding sites of New Zealand albatrosses

Breeding sites of New Zealand albatrosses

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Life history

Courtship

Incubating the egg

Incubating the egg (1 o 3)

Newly hatched chick

Newly hatched chick (2 o 3)

Chick

Nesting Campbell albatross chicks

Nesting Campbell albatross chicks

Feeding a chick

Feeding a chick

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Feeding and foraging

Energy-efficient flight

Energy-efficient flight

Albatross taking off

Albatross taking off

Surface feeding

Surface feeding

Southern royal albatross foraging route

Southern royal albatross foraging route

Buller’s albatross in Sydney

Buller’s albatross in Sydney

Mai i te whārangi 4 - New Zealand’s great albatrosses

Antipodean wandering albatross pair

Antipodean wandering albatross pair

Auckland wandering albatross

Auckland wandering albatross

Southern royal albatross

Southern royal albatross

Mai i te whārangi 5 - New Zealand’s smaller albatrosses

Shy albatross colony

Shy albatross colony

Salvin’s albatross

Salvin’s albatross

Campbell albatross colony

Campbell albatross colony

Grey-headed albatrosses

Grey-headed albatrosses

Buller’s albatrosses swimming

Buller’s albatrosses swimming (1 o 2)

Northern Buller’s albatross colony

Northern Buller’s albatross colony (2 o 2)

Pyramid Rock

Light mantled sooty albatross with chick on nest

Light mantled sooty albatross with chick on nest

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Paul Sagar, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/albatrosses/media (accessed 24 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Paul Sagar, i tāngia i te 12 Jun 2006, reviewed & revised 17 Feb 2015