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The Probert Encyclopaedia of Nature

BOOBY

Picture of Booby

The Booby (Sula fusca) is a swimming bird similar to the Gannet and so named
booby from the extraordinary stupidity it displays in allowing itself to be knocked on the head by voyagers without attempting to fly away. Like the Gannet, the Booby also feeds on fish.
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