Family of blue-footed boobies (Sula nebouxii) with young fledgling found at Punta Pitt on San Cristobal island, Galapagos Archipelago. Blue-footed boobies generally lay 1-2 eggs but only one fledgling survives to adulthood.

Blue-footed booby family

Credit: Ms. Lucy Schroeder

Digital Credit: Ms. Lucy Schroeder

Publisher: Michigan State University

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Description: Family of blue-footed boobies (Sula nebouxii) with young fledgling found at Punta Pitt on San Cristobal island, Galapagos Archipelago. Blue-footed boobies generally lay 1-2 eggs but only one fledgling survives to adulthood.

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