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 21 species worldwide and 3 species which occur in New Caledonia.
- Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans
- Royal Albatross Diomedea epomophora (A)
- Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris (A)
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of New Caledonia