Cocos Booby vs Masked Booby

Sula brewsteri 对比 Sula dactylatra

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属性 Cocos Booby Masked Booby
学名 Sula brewsteri Sula dactylatra
Suliformes Suliformes
Sulidae Sulidae
保护状况 Not Evaluated Least Concern
体长
翼展 82.4 cm (32.4 in)
体重 1285.4250000000002 g (45.34 oz) 1811.8 g (63.91 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Cocos Booby only

Masked Booby only

保护状况

Not Evaluated

Cocos Booby

Least Concern

Masked Booby

About These Birds

Cocos Booby

76–84 cm. Brown and white booby restricted to Cocos Island and nearby east Pacific islands; sometimes treated as subspecies of Brown Booby. Plunge-dives for fish in productive eastern Pacific waters. Near Threatened; small breeding range; feeds on flying fish and anchovy.

Masked Booby

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.

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