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Booby



Booby, large fish-eating bird of the Sulidae family, so named because it is unwary and easily captured. Boobies have straight, sharp bills, long wedge-shaped tails, short, stout legs, and long tapered wings. Excellent fliers, boobies live mainly in tropical and subtropical regions.



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