Nazca Booby
Sula granti
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<birdfyi-bird slug="sula-granti"></birdfyi-bird>The Nazca Booby (Sula granti) is a bird species in the family Sulidae (gannets & boobies), within the order Suliformes (boobies & cormorants). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 83.4 cm and a weight of 1.8 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Sobre
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.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 83,4 cm | 32.8 in |
| Peso | 1752,5 g | 61.82 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Tamanho da postura
1-2
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants) |
| Família | Sulidae (Gannets & Boobies) |
| Genus | Sula |
| Espécies | Sula granti |
Distribution
Nazca Booby has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Sulidae family