Laysan Albatross
From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) Pelagic bird. Presumed to be at least Rare to Uncommon along the continental shelf.
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Preferred Habitats: Continental Shelf
Observed at: Continental Shelf
Breeding Status: Not expected to breed
Family: Diomedeidae
Reported in the Sitka area
J Dan Webster
Scarce oceanic wanderer. Sanger (1972,1974) reported these sightings: 100 miles west of Salisbury Sound in February (apparently 1967, but day and year not precisely given); 25 miles southwest of Cape Edgecumbe in May (apparently 1956); 50 miles west of Cape Ommaney in May (apparently 1956); 100 miles west-southwest of Cape Edgecumbe in May (apparently 1956).
