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Species profile—Sula sula (red-footed booby)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Sulidae (Gannets and Boobies) → Sula sula (red-footed booby)

Photo of Sula sula (red-footed booby) - Queensland Government,1986
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Aves (birds)
Family
Sulidae (Gannets and Boobies)
Scientific name
Sula sula (Linnaeus, 1766)
Common name
red-footed booby
WildNet taxon ID
1270
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
SL
Conservation significant
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Marine & Terrestrial

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1270.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022