Wandering Albatross
Habitat and behaviour
Habitat: Pelagic (extreme vagrant).
Diet: Squid.
Best time to spot: Massive wingspan.
When to look
Resident in the UK, so it can be found year-round. More on the season in Bird migration in Britain.
Recent UK sightings
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Similar birds
- Bulwer's Petrel · Pelagic (extreme vagrant)
- Soft-plumaged Petrel · Pelagic (extreme vagrant)
- Trindade Petrel · Pelagic (extreme vagrant)
- Yellow-nosed Albatross · Pelagic (extreme vagrant)
- White-faced Storm Petrel · Pelagic (extreme vagrant)
- American White Pelican · Wetlands (extreme vagrant)
Kit that helps
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