Hybrids between Laysan and Black-footed Albatross are known but are rare. We are pretty sure that the bird pictured is a hybrid. It has characteristics of both species including color and bill shape.
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- gary nielsen
- My formal education is in biology but I spent nearly all of my working life in other fields.I spent 10 years as a California State Park Ranger and nearly 25 years teaching elementary school. My wife of many years, my grown children, and my Dad have been supportive of my volunteer activities on the edge of the planet
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