World's Longest Wingspan
by Tony Beck
Title
World's Longest Wingspan
Artist
Tony Beck
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
A Wandering Albatross follows our ship across the Drake Passage - between Antarctica and Tierra del Fuego
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October 5th, 2012
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Nava Jo Thompson
Amazing---what is the wing span? voted
Tony Beck replied:
In extreme cases, some male Wandering Albatross can reach almost 12 feet across. However, 10 feet is more typical. They are among the most graceful creatures on the planet. I could watch them endlessly following our ship.