Phoebetria
| Sooty albatross | |
|---|---|
| Light-mantled albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Diomedeidae |
| Genus: | Phoebetria Reichenbach, 1853 |
| Type species | |
| Diomedea fuliginosa Gmelin, 1789 | |
| Species | |
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Phoebetria fusca | |
The sooty albatrosses are small albatrosses from the genus Phoebetria. There are two species, the sooty albatross, Phoebetria fusca, and the light-mantled albatross, Phoebetria palpebrata.