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 6 species which occur in Mozambique.
- Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans
- Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
- Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta
- Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos
- Sooty Albatross Phoebetria fusca (A)
- Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata (A)
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Mozambique