Diomedea nigripes
Definition
- Noun:
- A variety of albatross with black feet: "Diomedea nigripes" is the scientific name for a specific species of large seabird, commonly known as the black-footed albatross. It is characterized by its dark plumage and distinctive black feet.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Researchers are studying the migration patterns of Diomedea nigripes.
- The Diomedea nigripes is easily identifiable by its black feet and sooty-brown wings.
Advanced Usage
- In scientific and ornithological contexts: The term "Diomedea nigripes" is used formally in academic writing, research papers, and field guides to refer precisely to this species.
- The conservation status of Diomedea nigripes is listed as vulnerable.
Variants and Related Words
- Black-footed albatross (n): The common English name for "Diomedea nigripes".
- The black-footed albatross is a frequent sight in the North Pacific.
Synonyms
- Black-footed albatross: The standard common name.
- Phoebastria nigripes: A reclassified scientific synonym sometimes used in modern taxonomy.
Noun
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a variety of albatross with black feet
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