Family: Diomedeidae (Albatrosses)

Authority: Roux et al. 1983

Red List Category

Criteria: D

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a very small population, confined to a tiny area on one island. Numbers have recently been increasing, but the species still qualifies as Endangered.

Population size: 92

Population trend: Increasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 11,900,000 km²

Country endemic: Yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Afrotropical
Realm - Antarctic
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome
IUCN Ecosystem -- Marine biome