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Black-browed Albatross

Thalassarche melanophris

1,088Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
9Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb3
Mar4
Apr124
May110
Jun188
Jul363
Aug94
Sep122
Oct50
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1East Riding of Yorkshire England950
2Cornwall England7
3Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland5
4East Lothian Scotland2
5Norfolk England1
6Suffolk England1
7Kent England1
8Dumfries and Galloway Scotland1
9Isles of Scilly England1
977 England9 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 9 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,088
Peak month
July
Counties with records
9
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Thalassarche melanophris
Group
Birds
Most recorded in
East Riding of Yorkshire
Conservation designations
Convention on Migratory Species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Procellariiformes
Family
Diomedeidae
Genus
Thalassarche
Name with authority
Thalassarche melanophris (Temminck, 1828)
Described
1828
Contributing datasets
9

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q602598 · GBIF 2481410