| Salvin's albatross | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Diomedeidae |
| Genus: | Thalassarche |
| Species: | T. salvini
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| Binomial name | |
| Thalassarche salvini (Rothschild, 1893)[2]
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| Synonyms | |
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Thalassarche cauta salvini | |
Salvin's albatross (Thalassarche salvini) or Salvin's mollymawk, is a large seabird that breeds mainly on the Bounty Islands of New Zealand, with scant amounts on islands across the Southern Ocean. A medium-sized mollymawk, it was long considered to be a subspecies of the shy albatross.
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Thalassarche salvini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22698388A132644161. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22698388A132644161.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Brands, S. (2008)