List of Birds of Ireland - Albatrosses

Albatrosses

Order: Procellariiformes. Family: Diomedeidae

The albatrosses are among the largest of flying birds, and the great albatrosses from the genus Diomedea have the largest wingspans of any extant birds. There are about 21 species worldwide and 1 species which occurs in Ireland.

Common name Binomial Status
Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris (A)

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