Abbott's Booby

Abbott's Booby

Papasula abbotti

Endangered
翼開長
88.5 cm
体重
1540.0 g
Sulidae
Suliformes

The Abbott's Booby (Papasula abbotti) is a bird species in the family Sulidae (gannets & boobies), within the order Suliformes (boobies & cormorants). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 88.5 cm and a weight of 1.5 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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について

79 cm. Largely white with black flight feathers and tail; pink bill; blue facial skin. Only booby nesting in trees. Breeds Christmas Island (Indian Ocean). Endangered; fewer than 6,000 pairs; threatened by phosphate mining and introduced yellow crazy ants. Ranges Indian and Pacific oceans.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 88.5 cm 34.8 in
体重 1540.0 g 54.32 oz

保全状況

Endangered
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 57 days. Fledging: 140-175 days.

一腹卵数

1

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
Sulidae (Gannets & Boobies)
Genus Papasula
Papasula abbotti

Distribution

Abbott's Booby has been recorded in 1 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Abbott's Booby endangered?
The Abbott's Booby has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Abbott's Booby nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 57 days. Fledging: 140-175 days.
How big is the Abbott's Booby?
The Abbott's Booby has a wingspan of 88.5 cm, weight of 1540.0 g.
What order and family does the Abbott's Booby belong to?
The Abbott's Booby (Papasula abbotti) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Sulidae.

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