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Brown Booby

Sula leucogaster

Description:

Large, dark waterbird. Long body, long neck, long tail. Narrow, pointed wings. Brown head, throat, chest, and upperparts. White belly, vent, and wing linings Immature Description Juvenile is brown overall; belly ranges from mottled brown and white to mostly dark. Sharp line still visible between darker chest and lighter belly. Underwing coverts are pale. Bare parts generally dull gray.

Habitat:

Palm tree on Ranguana Caye.

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

Belmopan, Cayo, Belize

Spotted on Oct 17, 2013
Submitted on Oct 28, 2013

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