NEW ZEALAND's BIRDS

Gibson's Albatross

Diomedea gibsoni

(Photo: Dennis Buurman)

Breeding areas
Auckland Islands
Breeding season
Breeds (biennially if successful. Jan (eggs laid) to approx Dec (young fledge)
Dispersal migration
Ranges widely through Southern Oceans (circumpolar). Also NZ coastal waters in winter.


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