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Brown Booby

Sula leucogaster

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
77,7 cm
Khối Lượng
1378,6750000000002 g
Họ
Sulidae
Bộ
Suliformes

The Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) is a bird species in the family Sulidae (gannets & boobies), within the order Suliformes (boobies & cormorants). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 77.7 cm and a weight of 1.4 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Giới Thiệu

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
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 77,7 cm 30.6 in
Khối Lượng 1378,6750000000002 g 48.63 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

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

Số Trứng

1-3

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
Họ Sulidae (Gannets & Boobies)
Genus Sula
Loài Sula leucogaster

Distribution

Brown Booby has been recorded in 7 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

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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