The much-beloved talisman of the Galápagos, Blue-footed Booby is sometimes seen in California on the southern coast or at the Salton Sea, and is also resident in the Sea of Cortez. It is noted for its arrow-like plunges when feeding, and its unique foot-lifting and “sky pointing” mating ritual.
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Blue-footed Booby
Galápagos
July 22, 2007 ©John Schwarz
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Blue-footed Booby – “sky-pointing”
Galápagos
July 22, 2007 ©John Schwarz
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Blue-footed Booby with chick
Galápagos
July 22, 2007 ©John Schwarz
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Blue-footed Booby
Galápagos
July 22, 2007 ©John Schwarz
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Blue-footed Booby
Galápagos
July 22, 2007 ©John Schwarz
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Blue-footed Boobies
Galápagos
July 22, 2007 ©John Schwarz
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Blue-footed Booby chick
Galápagos
July 22, 2007 ©John Schwarz
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Blue-footed Booby
Galápagos
July 22, 2007 ©John Schwarz
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Blue-footed Booby
Galápagos
July 22, 2007 ©John Schwarz
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Blue-footed Booby
Galápagos
July 22, 2007 ©John Schwarz
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Blue-footed Booby – flock
Galápagos
July 22, 2007 ©John Schwarz
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Blue-footed Boobies
Galápagos
July 22, 2007 ©John Schwarz
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Blue-footed Booby
Galápagos
July 22, 2007 ©John Schwarz
