Diomedea [exulans or dabbenena] (Snowy/Tristan Albatross)

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Snowy/Tristan Albatross

Diomedea [exulans or dabbenena]

Classification

Order:
  Procellariiformes
Family:
  Diomedeidae
Genus:
   null
Scientific:
  Diomedea [exulans or dabbenena]

Original description

Citation:

Reference:

Protonym:

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
44FB0817C9815AF5

Avibase ID:
avibase-44FB0817

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/44FB0817

Taxonomic Serial Number:

English:
Wandering or Tristan Albatross
Afrikaans:
Groot-/Tristanalbatros
Bulgarian:
Полярен / Атлантически странстващ албатрос
Catalan:
albatros viatger/de l'illa de Tristan da Cunha
Czech:
albatros stěhovavý/tristanský
Danish:
Vandrealbatros/Tristan Albatros
German:
Wander-/Tristanalbatros
Spanish:
Albatros Viajero/de Tristán de Acuña
Spanish (Spain):
Albatros viajero/de Tristán de Acuña
Estonian:
rändalbatross/atlandi rändalbatross
French:
Albatros hurleur ou A. de Tristan da Cunha
Croatian:
albatros lutalica/tristanski albatros
Dutch:
Grote albatros/Tristanalbatros
Norwegian:
vandrealbatross/tristanalbatross
Polish:
albatros wędrowny/atlantycki
Portuguese (Brazil):
albatroz-errante/de-tristão
Slovak:
albatros sťahovavý/tristanský
Slovenian:
Snežni/Tristanov albatros
Serbian:
Albatros lutalica/tristanski albatros
Swedish:
vandringsalbatross/tristanalbatross
Turkish:
Ak/Tristan Gezgin Albatrosu
Ukrainian:
Альбатрос сніжний/Трістана

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Wandering or Tristan Albatross ( Diomedea [exulans or dabbenena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Wandering or Tristan Albatross ( Diomedea [exulans or dabbenena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Wandering or Tristan Albatross ( Diomedea [exulans or dabbenena])
eBird version 2023: Snowy/Tristan Albatross ( Diomedea exulans/dabbenena)
eBird version 2024: Snowy/Tristan Albatross ( Diomedea exulans/dabbenena)
eBird version 2025: Snowy/Tristan Albatross ( Diomedea exulans/dabbenena)

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (slash)

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Other related concepts

Diomedea exulans (taxon group)
Diomedea dabbenena (taxon group)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Groot-/Tristanalbatros
Bulgarian: Полярен / Атлантически странстващ албатрос
Catalan: albatros viatger/de l'illa de Tristan da Cunha
Czech: albatros stěhovavý/tristanský
Danish: Vandrealbatros/Tristan Albatros
German: Wander-/Tristanalbatros
English: Snowy/Tristan Albatross, Wandering or Tristan Albatross
[ENAV]: Snowy/Tristan Albatross
English, HBW: Wandering/Tristan Albatross
English (IOC): Snowy/Tristan Albatross
English (United States): Snowy/Tristan Albatross
English (South Africa): Wandering/Tristan Albatross
Spanish: Albatros Viajero/de Tristán de Acuña
Spanish (Argentine): Albatros Errante/de Tristán
Spanish (Spain): Albatros viajero/de Tristán de Acuña
Spanish (Uruguay): Albatros Errante/de Tristán
Estonian: rändalbatross/atlandi rändalbatross
French: Albatros hurleur ou A. de Tristan da Cunha
Croatian: albatros lutalica/tristanski albatros
Scientific: Diomedea [exulans or dabbenena], Diomedea exulans/dabbenena
Dutch: Grote albatros/Tristanalbatros
Norwegian: vandrealbatross/tristanalbatross
Polish: albatros wędrowny/atlantycki
Portuguese (Brazil): albatroz-errante/de-tristão
Slovak: albatros sťahovavý/tristanský
Slovenian: Snežni/Tristanov albatros
Serbian: Albatros lutalica/tristanski albatros
Swedish: vandringsalbatross/tristanalbatross
Turkish: Ak/Tristan Gezgin Albatrosu
Ukrainian: Альбатрос сніжний/Трістана
Zulu: unozulane/unozulane waseTristan da Cunha