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List of albatross breeding locations

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The following is a list of locations where albatrosses breed, together with a list of the species found at each location.

North Pacific Ocean Bonin Islands – black-footed, Laysan French Frigate Shoals – Laysan, black-footed Guadalupe Island (Mexico) – Laysan Hawaii – Laysan Izu Islands, Japan – short-tailed (Tori-shima only), black-footed Laysan Island – Laysan, black-footed Midway Island – Laysan, black-footed Southern Ryukyu Islands – black-footed

South America

Islands off Ecuador Española Island (Hood Island), Galápagos – waved Isla de la Plata – waved

Subantarctic islands of South America Diego de Almagro Island, Chile – black-browed Diego Ramírez Islands – grey-headed Evangelistas Islets – black-browed Ildefonso Islands – grey-headed, black-browed Isla de los Estados, Argentina – black-browed

South Atlantic Ocean Falkland Islands – black-browed South Georgia – wandering, black-browed, grey-headed, light-mantled

Tristan group Gough Island – Tristan, Atlantic yellow-nosed, sooty Inaccessible Island – Tristan, Atlantic yellow-nosed Nightingale Islands – Atlantic yellow-nosed Tristan da Cunha – Tristan (formerly), Atlantic yellow-nosed, sooty

Indian Ocean Amsterdam Island – Amsterdam, Indian yellow-nosed, sooty Crozet Islands – wandering, Salvin's, black-browed, grey-headed, Indian yellow-nosed, sooty, light-mantled Heard and McDonald Islands – wandering, black-browed, light-mantled Kerguelen Islands – wandering, black-browed, grey-headed, Indian yellow-nosed, sooty, light-mantled; a single Salvin's has nested Marion Island – wandering, grey-headed, sooty, light-mantled Prince Edward Island – wandering, grey-headed, Indian yellow-nosed, sooty, light-mantled Saint Paul – Indian yellow-nosed, sooty

New Zealand

South Island, North Island, and nearby islands Solander Island (offshore from the South Island) – Buller's (Pacific form) Taiaroa Head, on Otago Peninsula in the South Island – northern royal Three Kings Island (offshore from the North Island) – Buller's (nominate form)

Subantarctic islands of New Zealand Antipodes Islands – Antipodean (race antipodensis), shy (race steadi), black-browed, light-mantled Auckland Islands – Gibson's, southern royal (Enderby only), northern royal (Enderby only), shy (race steadi), light-mantled Bounty Islands – Salvin's Campbell Island – Antipodean (race antipodensis), southern royal, black-browed, Campbell, grey-headed, light-mantled, sooty Chatham Islands – northern royal, Chatham (Pyramid Rock only), Buller's (Pacific form), Indian yellow-nosed (shy, race steadi, has also bred here twice) Snares – Salvin's, black-browed, Buller's (nominate form); Chatham has also made a single unsuccessful breeding attempt here

Tasmania Albatross Island – shy (race cauta) Mewstone – shy (race cauta) Pedra Branca – shy (race cauta)

Subantarctic islands of Tasmania Macquarie Island – wandering, black-browed, grey-headed, light-mantled Bishop and Clerk Islets – black-browed

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In the classroom: List of albatross breeding locations is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Albatrosses, Birds by location, Lists of birds by location, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
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The following is a list of locations where albatrosses breed, together with a list of the species found at each location. North Pacific Ocean Bonin Islands – black-footed, Laysan French Frigate Shoals – Laysan, black-footed Guadalupe Island (Mexico) – Laysan Hawaii – Laysan Izu Islands, Japan – sho…

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