Booby Collection (page 2)

Nazca booby (Sula granti), pair on rocky shore at dawn. Punta Suarez, Espanola Island, Galapagos. May 2015

Nazca booby (Sula granti) standing on rock at coast. Punta Suarez, Espanola Island, Galapagos. October 2015

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) colony at sunet. Cape Douglas, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Nazca booby (Sula granti) portrait, Galapagos, Ecuador

Nazca booby (Sula granti), pair billing on coastal cliff in evening light. Wolf Island, Galapagos. August 2016

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii), group fishing underwater. Itabaca Channel, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Brown booby (Sula leucogaster), adult diving for fish, Los Roques, Venezuela

Booby (Sula nebouxii) looking at camera underwater, Galapagos Island

Seychelles, Indian Ocean, Aldabra, Cosmoledo Atoll. Important bird nesting colony. Pair of Red-footed boobies (Wild: Sula sula)

Central America, Belize, Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens) and a Brown Booby on a mangrove caye

Red-footed booby (Sula sula) perched on Palo santo tree (Bursera graveolens), with flowering Yellow cordia (Cordia lutea) in background. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Red-footed booby (Sula sula) chick and parent perched on branch near nest, Genovesa Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Red-footed booby (Sula sula) perched on branch, Genovesa Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Great frigatebird (Fregata minor) attempting to steal food from Nazca booby (Sula granti) feeding its chick, Genovesa Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

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Red-footed booby (Sula sula websteri) sitting on a branch, Tower (Genovesa) Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. The birds are found in only 5 main colonies in the islands. Date: 18/06/2010

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Masked Booby, Sula dactylata, Henderson island (World Heritage site), Pitcairn Group Date: 07/04/2005

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Cayman Islands, Little Cayman Island, Red-footed Boobies (Sula sula) nesting along Booby Pond Preserve Date: 14/12/2006

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Cayman Islands, Little Cayman Island, Red-footed Boobies (Sula sula) nesting along Booby Pond Preserve Date: 14/12/2006

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Cayman Islands, Little Cayman Island, Red-footed Boobies (Sula sula) nesting along Booby Pond Preserve Date: 14/12/2006

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Cayman Islands, Little Cayman Island, Red-footed Boobies (Sula sula) nesting along Booby Pond Preserve Date: 14/12/2006

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Australia, Coringa Island preserve. Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra), mother and baby Date: 27/08/2005

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii), incubating eggs with webbed feet, Seymour Island, Galapagos, South America

Red-Legged Gannet, 1891 (colour litho)
1001492 Red-Legged Gannet, 1891 (colour litho) by Broinowski, Gracius (1837-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: A The Birds of AustraliaA, 1891)

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) pair with chicks, blowhole in background, Punta Suarez, Espanola Island, Galapagos Islands

Brown booby (Sula leucogaster), Los Islotes, Espiritu Santo Archipelago National Park, Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Mexico, September

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii), diving, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands

Man Trap, c. 1880 (iron)
2975121 Man Trap, c.1880 (iron) by English School, (19th century); Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright

Blue-footed Booby
Siyu and Wei Photography

Plate 4 from the Disparates : Simpleton, ca. 1816-23 (published between 1854-63)

Red-footed booby (Sula sula) landing among salt bushes, looking for nesting materials, with Frigate birds behind, Genovesa Island, Galapagos

Nazca booby (Sula granti) on coast, with Vampire ground finches (Geospiza septentrionalis). These finches peck at birds, feeding on blood when other food sources are scarce, Wolf sland, Galapagos

Nazca booby (Sula granti) on nest. Genovesa Island, Galapagos. February 2017

Nazca booby (Sula granti) in flight at dusk. Punta Suarez, Espanola Island, Galapagos

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) on sea, tossing fish. Turtle Cove, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Red Footed Booby (Sula sula) couple, Clarion Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve / Archipielago de Revillagigedo UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site (Socorro Islands), Pacific Ocean

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii), Punta Pitt, San Cristobal or Chatham Island, Galapagos
Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii), Punta Pitt, San Cristobal (Chatham) Island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) at hunting, lithograph, published in 1884
Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) at hunting. Lithograph, published in 1884

Gannet bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) plunge-diving at high speed, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos, Ecuador

Brown booby (Sula leucogaster) flying over San Pedro Martir Island Protected Area, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico, July

Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii) parents with chick, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

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Great Frigatebird - trying to steal food as a Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii excisa) feeds its chick (Fregata minor ridgwayi) Date:

Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Detail shot of a blue footed booby (Sula nebouxii excisa)

Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, The feet of a blue footed booby (Sula nebouxii excisa)

Red-Footed Booby (Sula Sula) Sitting In A Nest; Galapagos, Equador

A Red-Footed Booby (Sula Sula); Galapagos, Equador

Nazca Booby (Sula Granti); Galapagos, Equador

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Blue-footed Booby - A chick - North Seymour Island - Galapagos Islands Blue-footed Booby - A chick - North Seymour Island - Galapagos Islands Date:

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"Captivating Blue-Footed Boobies: A Spectacle of Nature's Beauty" Discover the enchanting world of the Blue-footed booby, a captivating bird species found in various locations across South America. From the Galapagos Islands to Ecuador's coastlines, these unique creatures never fail to amaze. One can witness their courtship rituals on Santa Cruz Island's south coast or Hood Island in the Galapagos. These mesmerizing displays showcase their vibrant blue feet and intricate dances that leave spectators in awe. Intriguingly, there are also red-footed booby birds that share their habitat. The contrast between their striking colors is truly a sight to behold. A close-up view reveals the intricacies of a Blue-Footed Booby feeding on Espagnola Island. Their specialized hunting techniques and graceful movements make them exceptional hunters of marine life. North Seymour Island offers another opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures as they form pairs during breeding season. This island is part of UNESCO World Heritage Site, emphasizing its significance for conservation efforts. The endemic subspecies found exclusively in the Galapagos showcases stunning blue feet that have become synonymous with this iconic bird species, and is a testament to nature's ability to create such remarkable adaptations. Not limited only to Ecuadorian territories, masked boobies breed on Saint Helena's southeast side of George Island—a testament to how widely spread these fascinating birds are across different regions. Get up close and personal with a breathtaking close-up shot capturing every detail of a Blue-footed booby—its piercing gaze and distinctive features leave an indelible impression on anyone fortunate enough to witness it firsthand. Occasionally sharing trees with Nazca boobies, Great frigatebirds add an extra layer of wonder when observing these avian communities interact harmoniously amidst lush surroundings—an extraordinary display indeed. Watch as a Blue-Footed Booby gracefully lands along Santa Cruz Island's south coast, showcasing its impeccable balance and agility.