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Brown Booby

Sula leucogaster

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
77,7 cm
Ağırlık
1378,6750000000002 g
Familya
Sulidae
Takım
Suliformes

Hakkında

64–74 cm. Dark brown above; white belly and undertail; yellowish bill. The most widespread booby; breeds pantropically on islands worldwide. Feeds on fish and squid near land by plunge-diving; often follows ships. Ground or bush nester; aggressive and bold near colonies.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 77,7 cm 30.6 in
Ağırlık 1378,6750000000002 g 48.63 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 40-47 days. Fledging: 95-120 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

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Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
Familya Sulidae (Gannets & Boobies)
Genus Sula
Türler Sula leucogaster

Distribution

Brown Booby has been recorded in 7 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Brown Booby endangered?
The Brown Booby has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Brown Booby nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 40-47 days. Fledging: 95-120 days.
How big is the Brown Booby?
The Brown Booby has a wingspan of 77.7 cm, weight of 1378.6750000000002 g.
What order and family does the Brown Booby belong to?
The Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Sulidae.

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