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Rich Stallcup Pelagic Seabirds- Albatrosses. Laysan AlbatrossBlack-Footed Albatross Short-tailed Albatross Rich Stallcup Peter Pyle 3 species that frequent.

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1 Rich Stallcup Pelagic Seabirds- Albatrosses

2 Laysan AlbatrossBlack-Footed Albatross Short-tailed Albatross Rich Stallcup Peter Pyle 3 species that frequent the northeast Pacific

3 Rich Stallcup Black-footed Albatross

4 Midway Island-Northwest Hawaiian Island Chain Peter Pyle

5 sky calling fanning Peter Pyle

6 An albatross egg is nearly the size of a soda can

7 Peter Pyle Black-footed Albatross on the nest

8 Peter Pyle Albatross chick

9 Albatross foraging trips to west coast of United States Feb.5-Feb.14 1998 Feb. 25-March 25 1998 March 27-April 24 1998

10 Peter Pyle Parent regurgitating food to young

11 Peter Pyle Band around albatross leg

12 Peter Pyle Laysan losing downy plumage

13 Peter Pyle Making friends with the locals!

14 Peter Pyle Exercising wings!

15 Mark J. Rauzon Tiger Sharks are predators of albatross

16 Peter Pyle Albatross get caught in non-native trees

17 Albatross chick filled with plastic Albatross picking at marine debris Peter Pyle Rich Stallcup

18 Albatross drowned on Long-Line

19 Black-footed Albatross CBNMS

20 CA Coastal Commision’s Kids Adopt -A- Beach Cleanup

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