Peruvian Booby

Sula variegata - Fou varié

Fou varié
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Suliformes

  • Family
    :

    Sulidés

  • Genus
    :

    Sula

  • Species
    :

    variegata

Descriptor

Tschudi, 1843

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 76 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 150 cm.
  • Weight
    : 1250 à 1550 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Fou varié
adult
Fou varié
adult

Peruvian Booby (Sula variegata) is a species of bird in the Sulidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Fou varié,
  • Piquero peruano,
  • atobá-peruano,
  • Guanotölpel,
  • guánószula,
  • Humboldtgent,
  • Sula del Perù,
  • perusula,
  • Humboldtsule,
  • sula guánová,
  • terej guánový,
  • Perusule,
  • perunsuula,
  • mascarell del Perú,
  • głuptak peruwiański,
  • Перуанская олуша,
  • ペルーカツオドリ,
  • 秘鲁鲣鸟,
  • 秘魯鰹鳥,

Voice song and cries

Fou varié
adult

Habitat

Fou varié
adult

Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Oceanic : Epipelagic (0-200m), Mesopelagic (200-1000m) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 21-10-2020
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