Phoebetria

Sooty albatross
Light-mantled albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Diomedeidae
Genus: Phoebetria
Reichenbach, 1853
Type species
Diomedea fuliginosa[1]
Gmelin, 1789
Species

Phoebetria fusca
Sooty albatross
Phoebetria palpebrata
Light-mantled albatross

The sooty albatrosses are small albatrosses from the genus Phoebetria. There are two species, the sooty albatross, Phoebetria fusca, and the light-mantled albatross, Phoebetria palpebrata.

  1. ^ "Diomedeidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-27.