Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Sula sula websteri Rothschild, 1898

Piquero patas rojas, Red-footed Booby

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Chordata

Class
Aves

Order
Suliformes

Family
Sulidae

Genus
Sula

Species
sula

Subspecies
websteri

Taxon category: Species with Infraspecific Taxa

References

  • GBIF Secretariat (2021) GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei Accessed via https://www.gbif.org/species/5284517
  • Integrated Taxonomic Information System (2021) Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Www.itis.gov
  • Patterson, S.A. Morris-Pocock, J.A. & V.L. Friesen (2011) A multilocus phylogeny of the Sulidae (Aves: Pelecaniformes) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 58: 181–191
  • Swarth, H.S. (1931) The Avifauna of the Galapagos Islands. Occ. Pap. Calif. Acad. Sci. 18: 1-299.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Sula sula websteri", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=9093. Accessed 1 November 2026.