Oldest known wild bird in US returns to Midway to raise chick
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 - 19:30
in Biology & Nature
The oldest known US wild bird -- a coyly conservative 60 -- is a new mother. The bird, a Laysan albatross named Wisdom, was spotted a few weeks ago with a chick by a US Fish and Wildlife Service biologist with the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.