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Booby
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Sulidae

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Booby - Photo 1

Closeup view of the seabird Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra)
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Booby - Photo 2

Masked Boobies in the Galapagos
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Booby - Photo 3

Red Footed Booby in flight
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Blue Footed Booby - Galapagos - Ecuador

Blue Footed Booby on a rock - Galapagos - Ecuador
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Booby - Photo 5

Portrait of a brown booby bird (Sula leucogaster) sitting on a ship in the ocean, close-up
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Booby - Photo 6

Female Blue Footed Booby Sula nebouxii setting eggs, North Seymour island, Galapagos in Ecuador
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Booby - Photo 7

Mother and Baby Blue-Footed Booby on Grand Seymore Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
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Booby - Photo 8

Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii), isolated on white background
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Booby - Photo 9

Funny Animal Names

Like other boobies, blue-foots nest on land at night. When day breaks, they take to the air in search of seafood, sometimes fishing in cooperative groups.

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Booby - Photo 10

Animals That Dance

A couple of blue-footed boobies performing a mating dance.

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Roy & Danielle - License Information.

Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) on the Galapagos Islands.

Roy & Danielle / Creative Commons
12

The Lilac Breasted Roller - License Information.

Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) on Little Cayman Island

The Lilac Breasted Roller / Creative Commons
13

Angela K. Kepler - Public Domain

A juvenile Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra)

Angela K. Kepler - Public Domain
14

Duncan Wright - Public Domain by US Fish and Wildlife Service

Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) and Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) in French Frigate Shoals, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

Duncan Wright - Public Domain by US Fish and Wildlife Service
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ProfessorX - Public Domain

(Sula granti) Nazca Booby from Galapagos

ProfessorX - Public Domain
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Muriel Gottrop - License Information.

Brown Booby

Muriel Gottrop / Creative Commons
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Rileypie - Public Domain

Blue-footed Booby, in the Galapagos Islands

Rileypie - Public Domain
18

Barfbagger at the English language Wikipedia - License Information.

Nazca Booby, Galapagos Islands

Barfbagger at the English language Wikipedia / Creative Commons
Closeup view of the seabird Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra)

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