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Red-footed Booby

Smallest of the boobies...common in
tropical oceans of the world...agile
flyers but clumsy at takeoff and
landings.

Sula sula

(L 28" WS 60" Wt 2.2 lb)

Kilauea Point

Kaua’i

18Feb2014

Sula is from the French
ornithologist Brisson
means booby.

© BirdNote,

Bob Sundstrom

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Society