Species profile—Thalassarche cauta (shy albatross)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Diomedeidae (albatrosses) → Thalassarche cauta (shy albatross)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Diomedeidae (albatrosses)
- Scientific name
- Thalassarche cauta Gould, 1841
- Common name
- shy albatross
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1251
- Synonym(s)
- Diomedea cauta
- Alternate name(s)
- white-capped albatross
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Endangered
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Vulnerable
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Marine & Terrestrial
Other resources
Species Profile and Threats Database (SPRAT) Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1251
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.