Cocos Booby vs Nazca Booby

Sula brewsteri comparé à Sula granti

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Attribut Cocos Booby Nazca Booby
Nom scientifique Sula brewsteri Sula granti
Ordre Suliformes Suliformes
Famille Sulidae Sulidae
Statut de conservation Not Evaluated Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 83,4 cm (32.8 in)
Poids 1285,4250000000002 g (45.34 oz) 1752,5 g (61.82 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Cocos Booby only

Aucun(e)

Nazca Booby only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Not Evaluated

Cocos Booby

Least Concern

Nazca 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.

Nazca Booby

81–92 cm. White with black wingtips; orange-yellow bill; orange orbital ring; grey feet. Breeds Galapagos Islands and Malpelo Island. Similar to Masked Booby; distinguished by bill colour and range. Feeds on flyingfish and squid; spectacular aerial plunge-dives.

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