Southern Royal Albatross Landing
Southern Royal Albatross landing. A Southern Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora) landing at sea and showing off its heavy body and massive wingspan (over 3 metres). The Albatross and other birds were landing on the sea near our ship in response to pieces of fish that were being thrown overboard.
At sea, near Campbell Island, New Zealand, 9 December 2018.