Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Red-footed Booby 红脚鲣鸟

Order : Pelecaniformes 鹳形目
Family : Sulidae 鹈鹕科
Genus : Sula 鹈鹕属
Binomial name : Sula Sula
Red-footed Booby
红脚鲣鸟


Size: 70cm. wingspan 91~100cm.
Habitat: They are strictly marine and highly pelagic, spending vast portions of their lives over the open ocean.
Behaviour: 捕食与饮食:它们是高超的扎水捕食者(Plunge-divers)。它们凭借敏锐的视力在空中锁定鱼类和鱿鱼,然后俯冲入水捕食。由于身手极其敏捷,它们甚至能在半空中直接抓捕飞鱼。它们通常在起飞前就将猎物吞下,有时也会在夜间捕食带有发光体的鱿鱼。
Status: Vagrant
Remark: Smallest of all the world's six booby
lifer: Sep2026 . Tanjung Dawai Offshore @ Kedah


Red-footed Booby
lifer 20260924 6:37pm . Pulau Perak @ Kedah

Red-footed Booby
lifer 20260924 6:46pm . Pulau Perak @ Kedah

Red-footed Booby
lifer 20260924 6:53pm . Pulau Perak @ Kedah

Wedge-tailed Shearwater 楔尾鹱

Order : Procellariiformes 鹱形目
Family : Procellariidae 鹱科
Genus : Ardenna 丽鹱属
Binomial name : Ardenna pacifica
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
楔尾鹱(hù)


Size: 38~47cm, ws97~105cm
Habitat: 典型海洋性鸟类。栖息于热带和亚热带海洋。
Behaviour: 主要在夜晚和黄昏活动,常成群在海面低空飞翔,时而左右倾斜地滑翔于海面,时而急速地鼓动两翅穿梭于波峰间,飞行轻快而有力,亦善游泳和潜水。
Status: Migrant
Remark: Largest tropical shearwater
lifer: Sep2026 . offshore Tanjung Dawai @ Kedah


Wedge-tailed Shearwater
lifer 20260924 12:46pm . Strait of Malacca Pelagic @ Kedah

Wedge-tailed Shearwater
20260924 12:48pm . Strait of Malacca Pelagic @ Kedah

Wedge-tailed Shearwater
20260924 12:55pm . Strait of Malacca Pelagic @ Kedah

Wedge-tailed Shearwater
20260924 1:13pm . Strait of Malacca Pelagic @ Kedah

Wedge-tailed Shearwater
20260924 1:39pm . Strait of Malacca Pelagic @ Kedah

Wedge-tailed Shearwater
20260924 1:51pm . Strait of Malacca Pelagic @ Kedah
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Wedge-tailed Shearwater
20260925 9:34am . Strait of Malacca Pelagic @ Kedah

Wedge-tailed Shearwater
20260925 9:35am . Strait of Malacca Pelagic @ Kedah

Wedge-tailed Shearwater
20260925 11:18am . Strait of Malacca Pelagic @ Kedah