Boobies and Gannets
Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Sulidae
The sulids comprise the gannets and boobies. Both groups comprise medium-to-large coastal sea-birds that plunge-dive for fish. There are 9 species worldwide and 3 species which occur in the Cook Islands.
- Masked Booby Sula dactylatra
- Red-footed Booby Sula sula
- Brown Booby Sula leucogaster
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of The Cook Islands