Gray head and neck, smooth forehead, sides of the face, throat, nec

Familia: Diomedeidae
Genero: Thalassarche
Nombre Cientifico: chrysostoma

NAME (S) LOCAL (S):
Gray-headed albatross, bird ram

DISTRIBUTION IN CHILE:
bird sea. from the Tropic of Capricorn to latitude 60 ° S. It nests on the islands Diego Ramirez.

HABITAT:
pelagic

DESCRIPTION:
Length: 82 cms.
Gray head and neck, smooth forehead, sides of the face, throat, neck and back. Apizarrada dark stain on the white crescent eye and under the eye. Dark gray back. Supracaudals, subcaudal, white chest and abdomen. Dark gray wings above; under dark gray step ahead by half and the rest white with dark gray rear edge. Cola dark gray. Blue with pink paws membrane. Black beak with yellow apex.

Countries where lives Albatros de cabeza gris

ARGENTINA     AUSTRALIA     BRASIL     CHILE     ECUADOR     PERU     SUDAFRICA     URUGUAY