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Shy albatross (Thalassarche cauta) Trawling grounds south of Cape Town, South Africa. Apr 9, 2016. Fall,Geotagged,Shy albatross,South Africa,Thalassarche cauta,Thalassarche steadi,White-capped Albatross Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Shy albatross (Thalassarche cauta)

Trawling grounds south of Cape Town, South Africa. Apr 9, 2016.

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    Fully in focus and totally sharp, remarkable! Posted 9 years ago

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The Shy albatross

The shy albatross or shy mollymawk is a medium-sized albatross that breeds on three Australian islands and ranges extensively across the Southern Ocean.

Some authorities call this species the white-capped albatross.

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Similar species: Petrels And Albatrosses
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jul 27, 2016. Captured Apr 9, 2016 10:07 in Unnamed Road, Cape Peninsula, Cape Town, South Africa.
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  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/7.1
  • 1/2000s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.