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UPDATED. George and Geraldine are back! Midway’s Short-tailed Albatross pair return for a new breeding season
Albatrosses Phoebastria albatrus were seen back on Midway Atoll in the North Pacific. The pair, named George and Geraldine, bred on Midway’s Sand Island for the first time in the previous (2018/19) season. “George, the male of the pair, a bird in adult...
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Short-tailed Albatrosses George and Geraldine fledge the first documented chick from Midway Atoll’s Sand Island
“George” and “Geraldine”, a pair of globally Vulnerable Short-tailed Albatrosses Phoebastria albatrus, that have been attempting to breed on Sand Island in the USA’s Midway Atoll are thought to have fledged their first chick this year – and the first...
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UPDATED. George and Geraldine, Midway’s Short-tailed Albatrosses, have hatched their first egg
“George” and “Geraldine”, a pair of globally Vulnerable Short-tailed Albatrosses Phoebastria albatrus, returned to Sand Island in the USA’s Midway Atoll in the north Pacific in October last year (click here). Since then the pair laid an egg which...
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Single Short-tailed Albatross pairs return to Midway and Kure Atolls in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
“George” and “Geraldine”, a pair of globally Vulnerable Short-tailed Albatrosses Phoebastria albatrus, returned to Sand Island in the USA’s Midway Atoll in the north Pacific on October 24 and October 25 this year, respectively, thereafter reported as...
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