About the Black-browed Albatross
The Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) is a species of bird in the Albatrosses family (Diomedeidae), within the order Procellariiformes. This family contains 20 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bkbalb when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Procellariiformes |
| Family | Albatrosses (Diomedeidae) |
| Species | Thalassarche melanophris |
| Species Codes | bkbalb, BBAL, BBMO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-browed Albatross belong to?
The Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) belongs to the Albatrosses family (Diomedeidae), in the order Procellariiformes.
How can I identify the Black-browed Albatross?
The Black-browed Albatross is a member of the Albatrosses family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-browed Albatross sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-browed Albatross on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bkbalb, or on iNaturalist.