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Bookmark or Share- Booby | Bird, Description, Habitat, & Facts | BritannicaBooby, any of six or seven species of large tropical seabirds constituting the family Sulidae (order Pelecaniformes or Suliformes). Their bills are long, their bodies cigar-shaped, and their wings long, narrow, and angular. Learn more about boobies, including various species.
- Booby - WikipediaA booby is a seabird in the genus Sula, part of the family Sulidae. Boobies are closely related to the gannets (Morus), which were formerly included in Sula.
- Brown Booby | Audubon Field GuideTropical seas around the world are home to this large, long-winged, strong-flying seabird. In North America it is seen most often near the Dry Tortugas, Florida, where it perches in trees or on navigational markers. It may have nested on the Florida Keys in the past, but the only United States nesting sites today are in Hawaii.
- Blue-footed Booby | Audubon Field GuideHabitat. Coasts and Shorelines, Lakes, Ponds, and Rivers, Open Ocean. Region. California, Southwest. Behavior. Flap/Glide, Soaring. Population. 90.000. Range & Identification. Description. 32-34" (81-86 cm). Typical booby shape with heavy pointed bill, pointed tail, long wings. Looks dull at a distance, dark on wings, whitish below.
- Brown Booby Identification - All About BirdsFound in tropical oceans around the world, the Brown Booby is a dashing seabird—both in plumage, a natty brown-and-white (with bright yellow feet) and in flight style, which involves swift aerial maneuvers and deft dives. Brown Boobies do not nest on the United States mainland but often visit waters off Florida or California.
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