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Brown Booby

Sula leucogaster


Tropical and sub-tropical seas, most common around breeding
islands. Small numbers along mainland coast, mostly perched on pylons and
piers. Will rest on vessels. Breeds on tropical islands, low-lying sand cays to
rocky oceanic outposts.

The Australian Bird Guide, Peter Menkhorst et al

Classifications: Bird, water and shoreline
Family: Sulidae (Gannets & Boobies)
Information sources: Photo taken at Sarina by Lyn Jantke

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