Cocos Booby vs Masked Booby

Sula brewsteri مقارنةً بـ Sula dactylatra

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Cocos Booby Masked Booby
الاسم العلمي Sula brewsteri Sula dactylatra
الرتبة Suliformes Suliformes
الفصيلة Sulidae Sulidae
حالة الحفاظ Not Evaluated Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 82,4 cm (32.4 in)
الوزن 1285,4250000000002 g (45.34 oz) 1811,8 g (63.91 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Cocos Booby only

بلا

Masked Booby only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Not Evaluated

Cocos Booby

Least Concern

Masked Booby

About These Birds

Cocos Booby

76–84 cm. Brown and white booby restricted to Cocos Island and nearby east Pacific islands; sometimes treated as subspecies of Brown Booby. Plunge-dives for fish in productive eastern Pacific waters. Near Threatened; small breeding range; feeds on flying fish and anchovy.

Masked Booby

74–92 cm. White with black wingtips and tail; yellow bill; white orbital skin. Breeds tropical Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian ocean islands; the largest booby. Feeds on fish and squid by high plunge-dives. Often displaces other boobies at nest sites; aggressive.

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