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    Bird name search Identify that bird Bird Group Location Conservation Status Skip to main content Skip to navigation Southern royal albatross Diomedea epomophora Lesson, 1825 Order: Procellariiformes Family: Diomedeidae New Zealand status: Endemic Conservation status: Naturally Uncommon Other names: toroa

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Skip to this pages content Advertisement   Albatross Diomedeidae Map Albatross Range Audio Fast Facts Type: Bird Diet: Carnivore Average life span in the wild: Up to 50 years Size: Wingspan, 6.5 to 11 ft (2 to 3.4 m) Weight: Up to 22 lbs (10 kg) Group name: Flock Size relative to a 6-ft (2-m) man: An albatross al

Albatrosses, of the biological family Diomedeidae, are large seabird s allied to the procellariids , storm petrel s and diving petrel s in the order Procellariiformes (the tubenoses). They range widely in the Southern Ocean and the North Pacific . They are absent from the North Atlantic , although fossil remains show t