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Abbott's Booby - Papasula abbotti 
Abbott's booby breeds only on Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean.
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Abbott's Booby - Papasula abbotti 
Abbott's booby nests in tall rainforest trees.
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Australasian Gannet - Morus serrator 
The Australian gannet is found in Australia and New Zealand.
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Blue-footed Booby - Sula nebouxii 
The blue-footed booby is found along the Pacific coast from California to Chile.
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Blue-footed Booby - Sula nebouxii 
The blue-footed booby has bright blue webbed feet.
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Blue-footed Booby - Sula nebouxii 
The blue-footed booby lays its eggs on the ground.
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Blue-footed Booby - Sula nebouxii 
The blue-footed booby uses its blue feet to keep its young warm.
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Brown Booby - Sula leucogaster 
The brown booby is found in tropical oceans around the world.
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Brown Booby - Sula leucogaster 
The brown booby is monogamous.
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Cape Gannet - Morus capensis 
The Cape gannet breeds only on six islands off the coast of South Africa and Namibia.
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Cape Gannet - Morus capensis 
The Cape gannet breeds in large colonies.
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Masked Booby - Sula dactylatra 
The masked booby is found in tropical waters around the world.
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Masked Booby - Sula dactylatra 
The masked booby lays two eggs, but only one hatchling survives. The older chick ejects the younger chick from the nest.
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Nazca Booby - Sula granti 
The Nazca booby is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean from Baja California, Mexico to the Galapagos Islands.
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Northern Gannet - Morus bassanus 
The northern gannet is found in Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America.
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Northern Gannet - Morus bassanus 
The northern gannet spends most of its life at sea.
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Nazca Booby - Sula granti 
The Nazca booby is found in Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, and Peru.
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Peruvian Booby - Sula variegata 
The Peruvian booby is found in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
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Red-footed Booby - Sula sula 
The red-footed booby is the smallest species of booby.
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Red-footed Booby - Sula sula 
The red-footed booby is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans.
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Red-footed Booby - Sula sula 
The red-footed booby nests on coral atolls or volcanic islands.
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