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Abbott's Booby

Papasula abbotti
Family
Boobies and Gannets
Order
Suliformes
Codes
abbboo2, ABBO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderSuliformes
FamilyBoobies and Gannets (Sulidae)
SpeciesPapasula abbotti
Codesabbboo2, ABBO
Identification

The Abbott's Booby (Papasula abbotti) is a member of the Boobies and Gannets family within the order Suliformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code abbboo2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Cape Gannet
Morus capensis
Australasian Gannet
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Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
Cocos Booby
Sula brewsteri
Abbott's Booby photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Papasula abbotti

Family: Boobies and Gannets

Order: Suliformes

eBird Code: abbboo2