Cocos Booby vs Brown Booby

Sula brewsteri 对比 Sula leucogaster

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Cocos Booby Brown Booby
学名 Sula brewsteri Sula leucogaster
Suliformes Suliformes
Sulidae Sulidae
保护状况 Not Evaluated Least Concern
体长
翼展 77.7 cm (30.6 in)
体重 1285.4250000000002 g (45.34 oz) 1378.6750000000002 g (48.63 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1-2 1-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Cocos Booby only

Brown Booby only

保护状况

Not Evaluated

Cocos Booby

Least Concern

Brown 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.

Brown Booby

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.

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