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Blue-footed Booby

Sula nebouxii excisa

Description:

Taken at Tagus Cove on Isabela Island. Males have brighter blue feet than females, but the best way to distinguish them is by their call; females honk, males whistle. Which is no help here.

Habitat:

Found on rocky coastal areas of most islands

Notes:

Subspecies is endemic to the Galápagos.

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llundstrom24
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llundstrom24

Parroquia Huaquillas, Provincia de El Oro, Ecuador

Spotted on May 26, 2009
Submitted on Apr 2, 2011

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