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Sula Collection (#2)

"Sula: A Spectacular Display of Galapagos Boobies" The Galapagos Islands are home to a mesmerizing array of bird species, and among them

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DDE-90035898
Scotland, Shetland Islands. Noss Scottish Natural Nature Reserve. Bird cliffs of Noss, huge flocks of birds in flight, mostly Northern gannets (WILD: Sula bassana) Date: 17/11/2007

Background imageSula Collection: DDE-90027457

DDE-90027457
Cayman Islands, Little Cayman Island, Red-footed Boobies (Sula sula) nesting along Booby Pond Preserve Date: 14/12/2006

Background imageSula Collection: DDE-90027456

DDE-90027456
Cayman Islands, Little Cayman Island, Red-footed Boobies (Sula sula) nesting along Booby Pond Preserve Date: 14/12/2006

Background imageSula Collection: DDE-90027455

DDE-90027455
Cayman Islands, Little Cayman Island, Red-footed Boobies (Sula sula) nesting along Booby Pond Preserve Date: 14/12/2006

Background imageSula Collection: DDE-90027454

DDE-90027454
Cayman Islands, Little Cayman Island, Red-footed Boobies (Sula sula) nesting along Booby Pond Preserve Date: 14/12/2006

Background imageSula Collection: DDE-90026922

DDE-90026922
Australia, Coringa Island preserve. Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra), mother and baby Date: 27/08/2005

Background imageSula Collection: DDE-90026829

DDE-90026829
New Zealand, North Island, Hawke's Bay, Cape Kidnappers. Australasian Gannet chick Date: 23/01/2007

Background imageSula Collection: DDE-90026831

DDE-90026831
New Zealand, North Island, Hawke's Bay, Cape Kidnappers. Australasian Gannet parent feeding chick Date: 23/01/2007

Background imageSula Collection: DDE-90026830

DDE-90026830
New Zealand, North Island, Hawke's Bay, Cape Kidnappers. Australasian Gannet chick and parent on nest Date: 23/01/2007

Background imageSula Collection: DDE-90026732

DDE-90026732
Australasian Gannet, (Sula serrator), courting pair preening, Cape Kidnappers, New Zealand. Date: 11/06/2005

Background imageSula Collection: DDE-90026728

DDE-90026728
Australasian Gannet, (Sula serrator), in flight, Cape Kidnappers, North Island, New Zealand. Date: 17/02/2005

Background imageSula Collection: Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii), incubating eggs with webbed feet, Seymour Island

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii), incubating eggs with webbed feet, Seymour Island, Galapagos, South America

Background imageSula Collection: Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) pair with chicks, blowhole in background, Punta Suarez

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) pair with chicks, blowhole in background, Punta Suarez, Espanola Island, Galapagos Islands

Background imageSula Collection: Brown booby (Sula leucogaster), Los Islotes, Espiritu Santo Archipelago National Park

Brown booby (Sula leucogaster), Los Islotes, Espiritu Santo Archipelago National Park, Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Mexico, September

Background imageSula Collection: Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii), diving, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii), diving, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands

Background imageSula Collection: Bass Rock

Bass Rock
Gannet colony at Bass Rock seabird sanctuary, situated in the Firth of Forth, three miles east of North Berwick, Scotland. Joan Gil Raga

Background imageSula Collection: Red-footed booby (Sula sula) landing among salt bushes, looking for nesting materials

Red-footed booby (Sula sula) landing among salt bushes, looking for nesting materials, with Frigate birds behind, Genovesa Island, Galapagos

Background imageSula Collection: Nazca booby (Sula granti) on coast, with Vampire ground finches (Geospiza septentrionalis

Nazca booby (Sula granti) on coast, with Vampire ground finches (Geospiza septentrionalis). These finches peck at birds, feeding on blood when other food sources are scarce, Wolf sland, Galapagos

Background imageSula Collection: Nazca booby (Sula granti) on nest. Genovesa Island, Galapagos. February 2017

Nazca booby (Sula granti) on nest. Genovesa Island, Galapagos. February 2017

Background imageSula Collection: Nazca booby (Sula granti) in flight at dusk. Punta Suarez, Espanola Island, Galapagos

Nazca booby (Sula granti) in flight at dusk. Punta Suarez, Espanola Island, Galapagos

Background imageSula Collection: Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) on sea, tossing fish. Turtle Cove, Santa Cruz Island

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) on sea, tossing fish. Turtle Cove, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Background imageSula Collection: Red Footed Booby (Sula sula) couple, Clarion Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere

Red Footed Booby (Sula sula) couple, Clarion Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve / Archipielago de Revillagigedo UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site (Socorro Islands), Pacific Ocean

Background imageSula Collection: Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) plunge-diving at high speed, San Cristobal Island

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) plunge-diving at high speed, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos, Ecuador

Background imageSula Collection: Brown booby (Sula leucogaster) flying over San Pedro Martir Island Protected Area

Brown booby (Sula leucogaster) flying over San Pedro Martir Island Protected Area, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico, July

Background imageSula Collection: Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii) parents with chick, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii) parents with chick, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Background imageSula Collection: Picture No. 10848526

Picture No. 10848526
Great Frigatebird - trying to steal food as a Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii excisa) feeds its chick (Fregata minor ridgwayi) Date:

Background imageSula Collection: Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Detail shot of a blue footed booby (Sula nebouxii excisa)

Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Detail shot of a blue footed booby (Sula nebouxii excisa)

Background imageSula Collection: Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, The feet of a blue footed booby (Sula nebouxii excisa)

Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, The feet of a blue footed booby (Sula nebouxii excisa)

Background imageSula Collection: Red-Footed Booby (Sula Sula) Sitting In A Nest; Galapagos, Equador

Red-Footed Booby (Sula Sula) Sitting In A Nest; Galapagos, Equador

Background imageSula Collection: Gannets, in Two Stages of Plumage, Adult and Immature

Gannets, in Two Stages of Plumage, Adult and Immature, 1st year (Sula bassana). Parker, Richard Dunscombe 1805 - 1881

Background imageSula Collection: Picture No. 11676139

Picture No. 11676139
Northern Gannet in flight Date:

Background imageSula Collection: Picture No. 11676138

Picture No. 11676138
Northern Gannet in flight Date:

Background imageSula Collection: Picture No. 11676136

Picture No. 11676136
Northern Gannet in flight Date:

Background imageSula Collection: Picture No. 11674918

Picture No. 11674918
Cape Gannets plumes from diving in to baitball (school of small bait fish) with pod of Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis). Date:

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Picture No. 11674919
Cape Gannets catching fish from diving in to baitball (school of small bait fish) with Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis). Date:

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Picture No. 11674917
Cape Gannet catching fish after diving in to baitball (school of small bait fish) with pod of Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis) near surface. Date:

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Picture No. 11674911
Cape Gannet plume by diving into baitball (school of small bait fish). Date:

Background imageSula Collection: Picture No. 11675331

Picture No. 11675331
Cape Cormorants swimming into baitball (school of small bait fish). Date:

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Picture No. 11675333
Cape Cormorant swimming into baitball (school of small bait fish). Date:

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Picture No. 11675332
Cape Cormorants swimming into baitball (school of small bait fish). Date:

Background imageSula Collection: Picture No. 11675325

Picture No. 11675325
Common Dolphins with baitball (school of small bait fish) with plumes of diving Cape Gannets (Morus capensis). Date:

Background imageSula Collection: Picture No. 11675330

Picture No. 11675330
Cape Cormorants swimming into baitball (school of small bait fish) with sun in background. Date:

Background imageSula Collection: Picture No. 11675329

Picture No. 11675329
Cape Gannet with plumes by diving into baitball (school of small bait fish). Date:

Background imageSula Collection: Picture No. 11675328

Picture No. 11675328
Cape Gannet plume by diving into baitball (school of small bait fish). Date:

Background imageSula Collection: Picture No. 11675327

Picture No. 11675327
Cape Gannets plumes by diving into baitball (school of small bait fish). Date:

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Picture No. 11675326
Common Dolphins pod chasing baitball (school of small bait fish) with plumes of diving Cape Gannets (Morus capensis) near surface. Date:

Background imageSula Collection: Picture No. 11675324

Picture No. 11675324
Cape Gannets plumes from diving in to baitball (school of small bait fish) with Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis). Date:

Background imageSula Collection: Picture No. 11675319

Picture No. 11675319
Cape Gannet with plumes by diving into baitball (school of small bait fish) with sun in background. Date:




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"Sula: A Spectacular Display of Galapagos Boobies" The Galapagos Islands are home to a mesmerizing array of bird species, and among them, the Sula genus takes center stage. From the enchanting Blue-footed booby courting pair on Santa Cruz Island's south coast to the majestic Great frigatebird sharing a tree with Nazca boobies, these avian wonders captivate all who witness their presence. On Santa Cruz Island's south coast, a graceful Blue-footed booby lands effortlessly, showcasing its vibrant blue feet that have become an iconic symbol of these remarkable birds. Meanwhile, on Genovesa Island, two Red-footed boobies perch delicately on branches as if posing for an artist's brushstroke. In another breathtaking scene captured in the lens' frame is a Red-footed booby perched atop a Palo santo tree while surrounded by blooming Yellow cordia flowers. This image epitomizes the harmony between nature's elements found in the Galapagos Islands. Venturing further into San Cristobal Island reveals a male Blue-footed booby gracefully walking along sandy shores. Its confident stride echoes its resilience amidst this unique ecosystem. Genovesa Island once again proves itself as a sanctuary for wildlife as it becomes home to adult and chick Red-footed boobies nestled together at their nest. The bond between parent and offspring is evident in this heartwarming sight. Witnessing a Red-footed booby soaring through the sky with wings outstretched evokes awe-inspiring wonderment. It serves as proof that these creatures were born to conquer both land and air effortlessly. At Punta Suarez on Espanola Island lies yet another captivating moment - a Nazca booby meticulously preening its feathers with utmost care and precision. Every movement showcases their dedication to maintaining their impeccable appearance. Finally, we observe an exhilarating spectacle as our eyes follow a Blue-footed booby diving towards the sea, gracefully folding its wings.