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Red-footed Booby

Sula sula

Least Concern
翼展
73.4 cm
体重
1086.6 g
Sulidae
Suliformes

关于

66–77 cm, wingspan 91–101 cm. Smallest booby; dimorphic: white and brown morphs; always has bright red feet. Breeds on tropical islands worldwide across Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. Nest in trees or shrubs; feeds on flyingfish and squid by plunge-diving.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 73.4 cm 28.9 in
体重 1086.6 g 38.33 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 43-49 days. Fledging: 91-139 days.

产卵数

1

分类学

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

Distribution

Red-footed Booby has been recorded in 4 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

Is the Red-footed Booby endangered?
The Red-footed Booby has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Red-footed Booby nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 43-49 days. Fledging: 91-139 days.
How big is the Red-footed Booby?
The Red-footed Booby has a wingspan of 73.4 cm, weight of 1086.6 g.
What order and family does the Red-footed Booby belong to?
The Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Sulidae.

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