List of Birds of Malta - Gannets

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 about 10 species worldwide and 1 species which occurs in Malta.

  • Northern Gannet Morus bassanus

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