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Of the 22 species of Albatross, most are found in the Southern Ocean which surrounds Antarctica. Their habitat includes the circumpolar seas marked by South America, Australia and South Africa. Four species of Albatross are found in oceans north of the equator, termed North Pacific albatross.

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