The Atlantic yellow-nosed albatross breeds on Gough Island and the islands of the Tristan da Cuhna archipelago in the Southern Ocean. In the non-breeding season it is found throughout the South Atlantic Ocean and has been recorded off the coast of Argentina, Brazil and the west coast of southern Africa (2). It occasionally reaches Australian waters (4).
![]() | View a distribution map for this species at UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre. |