Black-footed Albatross Phoebastria nigripes Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (27)
- Monotypic
Jill A. Awkerman, David J. Anderson, and G. Causey Whittow
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 11, 2008
Text last updated June 11, 2008
Sign in to see your badges
Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Чернокрак албатрос |
| Catalan | albatros camanegre |
| Chinese | 黑腳信天翁 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 黑脚信天翁 |
| Czech | albatros černonohý |
| Dutch | Zwartvoetalbatros |
| English | Black-footed Albatross |
| English (HAW) | Kaʻupu - Black-footed Albatross |
| English (United States) | Black-footed Albatross |
| French | Albatros à pieds noirs |
| French (France) | Albatros à pieds noirs |
| German | Schwarzfußalbatros |
| Icelandic | Húmtrosi |
| Japanese | クロアシアホウドリ |
| Norwegian | svartfotalbatross |
| Polish | albatros czarnonogi |
| Russian | Черноногий альбатрос |
| Serbian | Crnonogi albatros |
| Slovak | albatros čiernonohý |
| Slovenian | Črnonogi albatros |
| Spanish | Albatros Patinegro |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Albatros Patinegro |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Albatros Patas Negras |
| Spanish (Spain) | Albatros patinegro |
| Swedish | svartfotad albatross |
| Turkish | Kara Ayaklı Albatros |
| Ukrainian | Альбатрос чорноногий |
Phoebastria nigripes (Audubon, 1839)
PROTONYM:
Diomedea nigripes
Audubon, 1839. Ornithological Biography (etc.) 5, p.327.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Pacific Ocean, lat. 30° 44' N., long. 146° W.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PHOEBASTRIA
- nigripes
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
Content Partner
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Breeding and nonbreeding (marine) range of the Black-footed Albatross.
See text for details on breeding locations.
