LC Piscivore Coastal Areas
1.5–3 kg
Weight
12–17 yrs
Lifespan
25–35 km/h
Top Speed
Eastern Pacific (Galápagos Islands)
Found In
Endemic to Eastern Pacific (Galápagos Islands), the Blue-Footed Booby is a piscivore species inhabiting coastal areas habitats. Weighing 1.5–3 kg, it is classified as Least Concern.
Size, Speed & Lifespan
| Metric | Blue-Footed Booby | Piscivore Birds Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 2.2 kg | ↑ 5% |
| Height | 83 cm | — | — |
| Top Speed | 30 km/h | 35 km/h | ↓ 14% |
| Avg Speed | 30 km/h | — | — |
| Lifespan | 14.5 yrs | 17.5 yrs | ↓ 17% |
Endemic to Eastern Pacific (Galápagos Islands)
Habitat: Coastal Areas
Found In: Eastern Pacific (Galápagos Islands)
Coloration: Blue, White
Behavior
Natural Predators
Social Structure
Recorded as Group-based.
Reproduction & Lifespan
Gestation Period: 41–45 days
Offspring per Birth: 1
Lifespan: 12–17 years
Population & Outlook
LC Listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List — one of 66 species in this database with the same status.
Weight Rank Among Least Concern Species
Ranked #43 of 66 by typical adult weight.
| # | Species | Weight | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bengal Fox | 2.5–4 kg | LC |
| 42 | Secretary Bird | 2.3–4.5 kg | LC |
| 43 | Blue-Footed Booby | 1.5–3 kg | LC |
| 44 | Gila Monster | Up to 2.3 kg | LC |
| 45 | Malayan Krait | Up to 2.2 kg | LC |
| 46 | Snowy Owl | 1.6–3.3 kg | LC |