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Galapagos 3-1-10 Espanola Punta Suarez Nazca Masked Booby Close Up  [5 of 12]


Espanola has many Nazca, or masked, boobies. The masked booby has a long, stout neck and a strong, cone-shaped bill. Its plumage is mostly white, but its beak and surrounding skin are dark and brightly coloured.
Galapagos 3-1-10 Espanola Punta Suarez Nazca Masked Booby Close Up

DATE: 2005-08-06 09:20