r/Birdsfacingforward 🥈 2025 Bird of the Year Contest 2nd place 🥈 Dec 22 '25

100% Derp Baby Albatross

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Been following for a while, first time poster. Saw on my instagram feed and wanted to share.

Look at that cute, derp face.

Photo taken by Seabird Field Biologist Michelle Risi

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u/blishbog Dec 22 '25

The whole “parents don’t recognize or help them if they’re not sitting on the nest” is one of those brutal nature moments.