4 Things about Gannets and Boobies

1. Gannets and boobies are coastal seabirds famous for their dive for fish. They have been thought to be related to the pelicans, but DNA analysis revealed that their closest relatives are the snakebirds and, more distantly, the cormorants. The oldest known relative of the gannet is the Odont... [ read more >> ]

Diving gannets

Abbott's booby (Papasula abbotti)

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Abbott's booby (Papasula abbotti)