Wandering albatross lifespan and age in human years
Longest recorded 50 years
🏆 The longest-lived wandering albatross on record reached 50 years in the wild.
Wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans). The oldest known individual lived 50 years; this chart maps that record to a human age of 120. Most individuals live considerably shorter lives than the record.
- Reaches adulthood at about 10.1 years
- Adult weight about 7.05 kg
How old in human years?
Age
Wandering albatross age chart in human years
Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.
| Wandering albatross | Human age | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 yr | 9 | Child |
| 10 yr | 18 | Teen |
| 15 yr | 31 | Adult |
| 20 yr | 43 | Middle age |
| 25 yr | 56 | Middle age |
| 30 yr | 69 | Senior |
| 35 yr | 82 | Elderly |
| 40 yr | 94 | Elderly |
| 45 yr | 107 | Elderly |
| 50 yr | 120 | Elderly |
| 55 yr | 133 | Elderly |
Wandering albatross profile
| Classification | Aves > Procellariiformes > Diomedeidae |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Diomedea exulans |
| Adult weight | about 7 kg |
| Age of maturity | 10.1 years |
| Longest recorded | 50 years (wild) |
Sources
How we convert ages: method.
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