Masked Booby

Sula dactylatra

Least Concern

The Masked Booby is a seabird of tropical and subtropical oceans. It searches over open water for fish and squid; boobies and gannets plunge-dive with power, while frigatebirds soar for hours and often snatch prey from the surface or from other birds.

Family

Sulidae

Group

Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets

Range

Masked Booby Range — Resident or seasonal range in tropical and subtropical oceans

Population

≈ 2M–20M

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