Enchanting young Laysan albatross spotted on Midway Atoll (00006420)
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Description: The Laysan albatross, scientifically known as Diomedea immutabilis, is a fascinating bird species that is native to Midway Atoll. With a wingspan of 2.1 meters and weighing 2.4 kg, these birds spend 90 percent of their lives in the air. Learn more about the life of this young bird as it prepares for its first flight experience and explores the world of the oceans.
Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA
Date of Capture: 17.07.2001