Australasian Gannet vs Masked Booby

Morus serrator comparado con Sula dactylatra

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Australasian Gannet Masked Booby
Nombre científico Morus serrator Sula dactylatra
Orden Suliformes Suliformes
Familia Sulidae Sulidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 92,2 cm (36.3 in) 82,4 cm (32.4 in)
Peso 2512,5 g (88.63 oz) 1811,8 g (63.91 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Australasian Gannet only

Ninguno

Masked Booby only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Australasian Gannet

Least Concern

Masked Booby

About These Birds

Australasian Gannet

84–91 cm, wingspan 165–185 cm. White with black wingtips; yellow wash on head; grey-blue bill. Breeds SE Australia and New Zealand coasts; ranges throughout Australasian seas. Feeds on fish by plunge-diving from height. Closely related to Northern Gannet; declining at some colonies.

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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