๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Yellow-nosed Albatross live?

Thalassarche chlororhynchos has 12,251 records in 35 countries and territories, from 1880 to 2026. Most records come from Antarctica.

Yellow-nosed Albatross
Yellow-nosed Albatross โ€” Photo: Steven Chown / CC BY 2.5 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesProcellariiformesDiomedeidaeThalassarche

When it is recorded

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Peak month: October. 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

PlaceRecordsShare
Antarctica 2,964
Australia 2,075
Brazil 1,443
Argentina 1,057
South Africa 841
Saint Helena 809
ZZ 276
Portugal 240
Spain 220
Cabo Verde 186
Uruguay 145
France 124
French Southern Territories 104
United States 99
United Kingdom 78
Namibia 65
Western Sahara 43
Netherlands 27
Canada 21
Sweden 20
Guernsey 18
New Zealand 15
Senegal 12
Falkland Islands 6
Belgium 5
French Guiana 5
Norway 5
Guadeloupe 4
Panama 4
Chile 3
South Georgia 2
Iceland 2
Belize 1
Greenland 1
Suriname 1

Related animals

Others in the family Diomedeidae.

Black-browed Albatross
Black-browed Albatross
328,423 records
Wandering Albatross
Wandering Albatross
176,658 records
Black-footed Albatross
Black-footed Albatross
126,685 records
Gray-headed Albatross
Gray-headed Albatross
76,260 records
Laysan Albatross
Laysan Albatross
67,460 records
Light-mantled Albatross
Light-mantled Albatross
49,273 records
Royal Albatross
32,515 records
Sooty Albatross
27,323 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.