Fiordland Albatross, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand

Witness a Fiordland Albatross (likely Thalassarche eremita or similar) soaring gracefully on gentle sea breezes along New Zealand's rugged West Coast, South Island. This pelagic wanderer epitomises effortless flight over Fiordland's dramatic waters. Our site features high-res images dedicated to safeguarding Aotearoa's magnificent albatross populations! Gracefully photographed by Steve Couper amid whispering winds and endless horizons.