Light-mantled Albatross

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Light-mantled Albatross	Home Bird Orders
	Lightmantled Sooty Albatross	Alternate name
	Phoebetria palpebrata	Scientific name
	Procellariiformes	Order
	Diomedeidae	Family
	79-87cm	Length
	Breeding Sea-cliffs and rocky offshore islands, Non- breeding:- Coastal inshore water Pelagic continental shelf & deep water. Breeds South Georgia & the South Sandwich Isl, New Zealand, South Africa, Heard Island and McDonald Islands Crozet Islands, Kerguelen, Aukland Islands, Macquarie, Campbell Island, Antipodes Islands, Marion Island, Prince Edward Islands, King George Island.	Habitat-Altitude-Range
		Clutch
	Fish, squid & krill..	Food
		Habits
	3942 - TSN: 174531	World Number
	Near Threatened	Status

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**Breeding Population and Trend**s
Breeding Location	Breeding Pairs	Trend
Possession Island	996	-13% over 15 years
Rest of Crozet Islands	1,404	Unknown
South Georgia	5,000 to 7,500	Unknown
Kerguelen	3,000 to 5,000	Unknown
Aukland Islands	5,000	Unknown
Macquarie	2,000	Unknown
Campbell Island	1,600	Unknown
Antipodes Islands	170	Unknown
Heard Island	200 to 500	Unknown
Marion Island	179	Stable
Prince Edward Islands	150	Unknown
King George Island	5	Unknown
Total	58,000	-20% to -29% over 100 years

Afrikaans: Swartkopalbatros, Swartkopmalmok
Czech: albatros světlehřbetý, Albatros svetlohrbetý
Danish: Lys Sodalbatros
German: Graumantel-Rußalba, Graumantel-Rußalbatros, Heller Rußalbatroß, Rußalbatros
English: Gray-mantled Albatross, Gray-mantled Mollyhawk, Grey-mantled Albatross, Grey-mantled Mollyhawk, Light mantled Albatross, Light-mantled Albatross, Light-mantled Mollyhawk, Light-mantled Mollymawk, Lightmantled Sooty Albatross, Light-mantled Sooty Albatross, Light-mantled Sooty Mollymawk, Light-mantled Sooty-Albatross, Sooty albatross
Spanish: Albatros manto claro, Albatros oscuro de manto claro, Albatros Sombrío, Albatros Tiznado, Albratros Manto Claro
Spanish (Argentine): Albatros manto claro, Albratros Manto Claro
Estonian: tuhkalbatross
Finnish: Etelännokialbatrossi
French: Albatros fuligineux, Albatros fuligineux à dos clair
Italian: Albatro palpebrato, Albatros mantochiaro, mantello lucido
Japanese: haiiroahoudori
Japanese: ハイイロアホウドリ
Latin: Phoebetria palpebrata, Phoebetria palpebrata fuliginosa, Phoebetria palpebrata palpebrata
Lithuanian: Dūminis albatrosas
Maori: Toroa-haunui
Dutch: Roetkopalbatros
Norwegian: Gråalbatross
Polish: albatros ciemnoglowy, Albatros ciemnogłowy
Portuguese: Albatroz-de-dorso-cinzento, Piau-de-costa-clara, piau-de-costas-claras
Portuguese (Brazil): piau-de-costa-clara, Piau-de-costas-claras
Russian: Светлоспинный Дымчатый Альбатрос
Slovak: Albatros sivochrbtý, Albatros svetlochrbtý
Swedish: Ljusryggad sotalbatross
Chinese: 灰背信天翁

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Credits Some of the maps, data, are from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Data from Avibase

01/03/2008 0000000

25/10/2009 500,000

28/02/2012 870,300

01/01/2009 151,000

01/10/2010 562,291