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| Sula nebouxii |
Milne-Edwards, 1882 |
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Family: gannets, boobies |
Order: Pelecaniformes |
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Blue-footed booby |
Fou à pieds bleus |
Piquero camanay |
Blaufußtölpel |
Mostly related to distribution of food supplies: if food abundant, birds mainly stay in vicinity of colony; when
scarce, may stray to N and S of breeding range, sometimes reaching California, USA, and N Chile.
(del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1992) - www.hbw.com,
- Copyright: GROMS/BfN -
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(A digitised version of this map is published in GIS shape format on the GROMS CD).
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| (Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel) |