Boobies and Gannets
Order: Pelecaniformes. Family: Sulidae
The sulids comprise the gannets and boobies. Both groups comprise medium-to-large coastal sea-birds that plunge-dive for fish. There are 5 species which occur in Chile.
- Peruvian Booby Sula variegata
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- Nazca Booby Sula granti
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula (A)
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
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