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Masked Booby

Sula dactylatra

Least Concern
翼開長
82.4 cm
体重
1811.8 g
Sulidae
Suliformes

について

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 82.4 cm 32.4 in
体重 1811.8 g 63.91 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 38-49 days. Fledging: 109-151 days.

一腹卵数

1-2

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
Sulidae (Gannets & Boobies)
Genus Sula
Sula dactylatra

Distribution

Masked Booby has been recorded in 4 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded
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よくある質問

Is the Masked Booby endangered?
The Masked Booby has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Masked Booby nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 38-49 days. Fledging: 109-151 days.
How big is the Masked Booby?
The Masked Booby has a wingspan of 82.4 cm, weight of 1811.8 g.
What order and family does the Masked Booby belong to?
The Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Sulidae.

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