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Definition of Diomedea nigripes
1. Noun. A variety of albatross with black feet.
Generic synonyms: Albatross, Mollymawk
Group relationships: Genus Diomedea
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diomedea Nigripes
Literary usage of Diomedea nigripes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum by Richard Bowdler Sharpe, British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology (1896)
"Callao Bay, Coast of Peru, Dec. 1881 ( Capt. AH Markham). 6. Diomedea nigripes.
Salvin-Godman Coll. (Type of the species.) Diomedea nigripes, Aud. ..."
2. Handbook of Birds of the Western United States: Including the Great Plains by Florence Merriam Bailey (1921)
"1'. Feet and bill yellow, plumage mainly white in adult . albatrus, p.. 81.
Diomedea nigripes Aud. ..."
3. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1875)
"Diomedea nigripes, And. (633"). Gony. Full notes have been given on this species
in previous catalogues, and our observations during the past season confirm ..."
4. The Code of Nomenclature and Check-list of North American Birds Adopted by by American Ornithologists' Union (1886)
"Diomedea nigripes AUD. Orn. Biog. V. 1839, 327. [B—, C 579, R 700, C811.] HAB.
North Pacific, including west coast of North America. 82. ..."
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