The White-Capped Albatross is a large seabird known for its striking white head and distinctive black wings. It primarily inhabits the waters around the Subantarctic Islands and is often seen gliding gracefully over the ocean. This species is part of the Diomedeidae family, which includes various albatrosses known for their impressive wingspans. These birds are skilled foragers, feeding mainly on fish, squid, and crustaceans. They are known for their long-distance flying abilities, often covering thousands of kilometers in search of food. The White-Capped Albatross is also recognized for its unique courtship displays, which involve elaborate aerial maneuvers and vocalizations.