Blue-footed Booby, taken in the galapagos islands in march 2004. camera – canon eos30. lens – canon 28-135 f3.5-4.5USM. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
The LA Times reports there have been over thirty sightings of Blue-footed Bobbies, most of them juveniles, in Southern California. It is not known for sure why they are showing up but is speculated that the birds, may have come north in search of prey fish.
Read more at: Blue-footed boobies delighting California bird-watchers – latimes.com.
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By: Blue-Footed Boobies At Point Reyes | Natural History Wanderings on September 22, 2013
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They apparently also arrive at the Marin County beaches too (north of San Francisco). I wish i had seen them!!!
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By: opreach on September 20, 2013
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Interesting. I just returned from Galapagos and saw lots of them there, but never expected to see them in Southern California where I live.
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By: Photographer Ravi on September 20, 2013
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By: Blue-footed booby invasion in California | Dear Kitty. Some blog on September 20, 2013
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Reblogged this on Ann Novek–With the Sky as the Ceiling and the Heart Outdoors.
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By: narhvalur on September 19, 2013
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