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World Albatross Day .. Dia Mundial de los Albatros

Albatros Ceja Negra

Thalassarche melanophris (Temminck, 1828)

Black-browed Albatross

Albatroz-de-sobrancelha

 

Familia: Diomedeidae

Orden: Procellariiformes

Clase: Aves

Filo: Chordata

Reino: Animalia

 

To raise awareness that thousands of albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters dying every year as a result of fisheries operations and other human-induced threats, the Agreement on the conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (ACAP) is inaugurating a World Albatross Day (WAD), to be held annually from 2020 on 19 June, the date the Agreement was signed in 2001.

www.eaaflyway.net/world-albatross-day-2020/

 

 

 

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