Blue-footed booby and eggs C013 / 7473
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Blue-footed booby and eggs C013 / 7473
Blue-footed booby and eggs. Close-up of a blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) with its eggs in a nest. Photographed on San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Islands
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Media ID 9199463
© PETER J. RAYMOND/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Animal Behaviour Beach Bird Clutch Coast Coastal Eggs Feet Foot Galapagos Islands Nest Nesting Ornithological Ornithology Pacific Ocean Reproduction Reproductive Seabird Tropics Blue Footed Blue Footed Booby San Cristobal Island Sula Nebouxii
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of nature's wonders as it showcases a close-up view of a Blue-footed booby and its precious eggs nestled in a cozy nest. The image was taken on San Cristobal Island, one of the enchanting Galapagos Islands. The vibrant blue feet of the booby stand out against the sandy backdrop, adding an element of intrigue to this coastal scene. With meticulous detail, every feather is visible, showcasing the beauty and complexity of these fascinating creatures. As we delve into the realm of zoology and ornithology, this photograph offers insight into avian behavior and reproductive biology. The clutch of eggs symbolizes new life and represents an important stage in their lifecycle. Set against the backdrop of the Pacific Ocean, this image transports us to tropical shores where these magnificent seabirds thrive. It serves as a reminder that even in remote corners of our planet, intricate ecosystems exist with diverse flora and fauna waiting to be explored. Peter J. Raymond skillfully captured this moment through his lens for Science Photo Library, providing us with an opportunity to appreciate both the aesthetic appeal and scientific significance found within nature's tapestry. This print invites us to marvel at Earth's natural wonders while igniting curiosity about marine biology and animal behavior.
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