Diomedea [antipodensis or gibsoni] (Antipodean or Gibson's Albatross)

Antipodean or Gibson's Albatross

Diomedea [antipodensis or gibsoni] (= Diomedea antipodensis) Robertson, CJR; Warham, J 1992

The Antipodean albatross is a large seabird in the albatross family. Antipodean albatrosses are smaller than wandering albatrosses, and breed in predominantly brown plumage, but are otherwise difficult to distinguish from young wanderers. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Procellariiformes
Family:
  Diomedeidae
Genus:
   Diomedea
Scientific:
  Diomedea antipodensis

Original description

Citation:
Robertson, CJR; Warham, J 1992

Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 112 p.74

Protonym:
Diomedea exulans antipodensis

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/123709#page/374/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
89706CA95232FD2D

Avibase ID:
avibase-89706CA9

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/89706CA9

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 824052

ENDANGERED

Geographic range:

Diomedea antipodensis: Breeds Antipodes Islands and (small numbers) Campbell Island (New Zealand); ranges at sea at least to Tasman Sea east across southern Pacific Ocean
Diomedea gibsoni: Breeds Auckland Islands (New Zealand); ranges at sea at least from Tasman Sea to mid Pacific Ocean

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Antipodean or Gibson's Albatross
French:
Albatros des Antipodes ou A. de Gibson

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Antipodean or Gibson's Albatross ( Diomedea [antipodensis or gibsoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Antipodean or Gibson's Albatross ( Diomedea [antipodensis or gibsoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Antipodean or Gibson's Albatross ( Diomedea [antipodensis or gibsoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Antipodean or Gibson's Albatross ( Diomedea [antipodensis or gibsoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Antipodean or Gibson's Albatross ( Diomedea [antipodensis or gibsoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Antipodean or Gibson's Albatross ( Diomedea [antipodensis or gibsoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Antipodean or Gibson's Albatross ( Diomedea [antipodensis or gibsoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Antipodean or Gibson's Albatross ( Diomedea [antipodensis or gibsoni])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Antipodean or Gibson's Albatross ( Diomedea [antipodensis or gibsoni])
Birdlife checklist version 00: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Antipodean Albatross ( Diomedea antipodensis) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Diomedea [exulans, dabbenena or antipodensis]

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