Cocos Booby vs Red-footed Booby

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Merkmal Cocos Booby Red-footed Booby
Wissenschaftlicher Name Sula brewsteri Sula sula
Ordnung Suliformes Suliformes
Familie Sulidae Sulidae
Erhaltungsstatus Not Evaluated Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 73,4 cm (28.9 in)
Gewicht 1285,4250000000002 g (45.34 oz) 1086,6 g (38.33 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-2 1
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Habitat Comparison

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Cocos Booby only

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Red-footed Booby only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Not Evaluated

Cocos Booby

Least Concern

Red-footed 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.

Red-footed Booby

66–77 cm, wingspan 91–101 cm. Smallest booby; dimorphic: white and brown morphs; always has bright red feet. Breeds on tropical islands worldwide across Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. Nest in trees or shrubs; feeds on flyingfish and squid by plunge-diving.

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