Red-footed Booby bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsRed-faced Booby, Redfooted Booby
Old latin name for birdSula piscator, Pelecanus piscator, Sula australis, Pelecanus sula
OrderGannets and relatives / Suliformes
FamilyGannets, Boobies / Sulidae
GenusSula
Breeding regionTropical
Breeding subregionwidespread tropical and subtropical ocean is.
Non breeding regionpelagic

Red-footed Booby bird sounds *

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    Call, © Oscar Campbell
    Ecuador
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    Call, © Oscar Campbell
    Ecuador
  • 3.
    Call, flight call, © Ross Gallardy
    United States
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    Call, © Ross Gallardy
    United States
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    Call, © Ross Gallardy
    United States
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    Call, female, male, © Ross Gallardy
    United States
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    Call, © Ross Gallardy
    United States
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    Call, © Roger Ahlman
    Ecuador
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    Call, © Ross Gallardy
    United States
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    Call, © Ross Gallardy
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Red-footed Booby

Red-footed Booby subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Sula sula rubripestropical Indian and Pacific oceans: Europa (w of s Madagascar, Mozambique Channel), Aldabra and Cosmoledo (Aldabra group, sw Seychelles), Farquhar and Amirantes groups (c Seychelles), Tromelin and St. Brandon (n of Mascarenes), Chagos Arch., Cocos (Keeling) and Christmas is. (w, nc, ne Indian Ocean); Flores and Banda seas islands (sc, se Indonesian Arch.), Ashmore Reef and Adele I. (nw of Australia), Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea islands (off QLD, nw Australia), Tench I. (St. Matthias Is., nc Bismarck Arch.), many other islands in outer Melanesia including New Caledonia, Tubbataha Reefs (wc Philippines), Spratly Is. (s China Sea), s Ryukyu (=Nansei Shoto), Ogasawara (=Bonin) and Iwo (=Volcano) is. (sw, se Japan), Taiwan, Micronesia through Northwestern and w main Hawaiian Is. and Pitcairn group (e Polynesia)-No
Sula sula sulaw, s, e Caribbean and sw Atlantic islands: Fernando de Noronha (ne of ne Brazil), I. Trindade (e of ec Brazil) and Boatswain Bird I. (just off Ascension I., sc South Atlantic Ocean); Half Moon Cay (e of Belize), Swan Is. (n of e Honduras); Cayman Is. through Lesser Antilles and islands n of Venezuela and Tobago (s, e Caribbean)-No
Sula sula websteriec Pacific islands: Revillagigedo, Tres Marias and Isabel (w of wc Mexico), Clipperton (far sw of Mexico), Violin (just off sw Costa Rica), del Coco (far sw of Costa Rica), Malpelo (far w of Colombia) and Galápagos-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansRooipootmalgas
BasqueZanga hankagorria, Zanga hankagorri
BelarusianЧырвананогая олуша
Bengaliরার঩া ফুচফ
BretonMorskoul treid ruz
BulgarianЧервенокрак рибояд
Catalanmascarell cama-roig
Chinese紅腳鰹鳥, 红脚鲣鸟
Chinese (Traditional)紅腳鰹鳥
Chuvashхĕрлĕ ураллă олуша
Croatiancrvenonoga bluna
CzechTerej cervenonohý, terej červenonohý
DanishRødfodet Sule
DutchRoodpootgent, Roodvoet Rotspelikaan
EsperantoRuĝkrura sulo, Ruĝpieda sulo
Estonianpunajalg-suula
Finnishpunajalkasuula
FrenchFou à pieds rouges, Fou à pattes rouges
FrisianReadpoatgint
GalicianAtobá de pés vermellos
GermanRotfußtölpel
GreekΚoκκιvoπόδαρη σoύλα
Hebrewסולה אדומת-רגל
HungarianVöröslábú szula, piroslábú szula
IcelandicTrjásúla
IndonesianAngsabatu Kakimerah, Angsa-batu kaki-merah, Gangsa batu kaki merah, Burung  Gangsa Batu Kaki Merah, Burung Angsa-batu Kaki-merah
IrishBúbaí cosdearg
ItalianSula zamperosse, Sula dai piedi rossi, Sula piedirossi
Japaneseアカアシカツオドリ
Kazakhқызылаяқ олуша
Korean붉은발얼가니새
Latviansarkankāju sulla
Lithuanianraudonkojis padūkėlis
MacedonianЦрвенонога блуна
MalayBurung Dendang-Laut Kaki Merah, Burung Dendang Kaki Merah
Malayalamചെങ്കാലൻ കടൽവാത്ത്‌
ManxBoobee jiarg-chassagh
Northern SamiRuksesjuolsuvlá, Alitjuolsuvlá
Norwegianrødfotsule, Rødfotsule
Norwegian NynorskRaudfotsule
Persianبوبی پاسرخ
PolishGłuptak krasnonogi, głuptak czerwononogi, gluptak krasonogi, gluptak czerwononogi
Portugueseatobá-de-pé-vermelho, Alcatraz-de-patas-vermelhas, atobá-de-pés-vermelhos, alcatraz-de-pés-vermelhos, mombebo-branco
RomanianGâscă de mare cu picioare roşii
RussianОлуша красноногая, Красноногая олуша
Samoanfua'o
SerbianCrvenonoga bluna
Slovaksula červenonohá
Slovenianrdečenogi strmoglavec
SpanishBobo Patirrojo, Bubí de Patas Coloradas, Bobo enmascarado, Bobo Patas Rojas, Bobo Pata Roja, Alcatraz Blanco, Piquero de patas rojas, bobo pata-roja, Bobo patirojo, Boba Blanca, Pájaro Bobo Blanco, Bubí Blanco, Piquero patirrojo
SwahiliNdegejinga Miguu-myekundu
Swedishrödfotad sula, Rötfotad sula
Tahitianua'ao
Thaiนกบู๊บบี้ตีนแดง, นกบูบีตีนแดง, นกบุ๊บบี้ตีนแดง
TurkishKırmızı-ayaklı Sümsük, Kırmızı Ayaklı Sümsük
Ukrainianсула червононога
Uzbekқизилоѐқ олуша
VietnameseChim điên chân đỏ
WelshBwbi troedgoch