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Wisdom, World’s Oldest Breeding Bird at 70, Hatches a New Chick

Posted on March 14, 2021 by Rick SpilmanMarch 14, 2021

A Laysan albatross named Wisdom, first identified and banded on Midway Atoll in 1956, has hatched a chick at the age of at least 70. Wisdom, who returns each fall to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, outlived most of her mates, … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged Albatross, Midway Atoll, Wisdom
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