Nesting Season

A Laysan albatross, or mōlī, returns to land at a breeding colony after many solitary months at sea. It tries out a nesting site, usually a simple scrape, while waiting for its returning mate. Albatrosses have uniquely complex and long duration courtship rituals that result in lifetime pair bonding.

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