Where does the Black-footed Albatross live?
Phoebastria nigripes has 126,685 records in 15 countries and territories, from 1875 to 2026. Most records come from United States.
- 126,685 records
- 15 places
- 120 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesProcellariiformesDiomedeidaePhoebastria
When it is recorded
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Peak month: September. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 103,744 | |
| Taiwan | 4,953 | |
| Canada | 3,388 | |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | 2,046 | |
| Japan | 1,983 | |
| Mexico | 1,099 | |
| ZZ | 421 | |
| Russia | 72 | |
| Chile | 2 | |
| South Korea | 2 | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 2 | |
| China | 1 | |
| Ecuador | 1 | |
| Spain | 1 | |
| Kiribati | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Diomedeidae.
Black-browed Albatross
328,423 records
Wandering Albatross
176,658 records
Gray-headed Albatross
76,260 records
Laysan Albatross
67,460 records
Light-mantled Albatross
49,273 records
Royal Albatross
32,515 records
Sooty Albatross
27,323 records
Yellow-nosed Albatross
12,251 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.