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An albatross with it's chick snuggled under it's body.
Royal Cam: Live stream and highlights
Watch the northern royal albatross at Pukekura/Taiaroa Head on Royal Cam.

Royal Cam is a 24-hour live stream of an albatross nest during the breeding season.

For the 2026/27 season we are watching GLY and L at Plateau. The egg was laid on 1 November 2026.

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