. Life histories of North American petrels and pelicans and their allies; order Tubinares and order Steganopodes . LayLsan Island. C. T. Laysaii Island. W. K. Fisher. Red-footed Booby. For description see page 332. LIFE HISTOEIES OF NORTH AMERICAN PETRELS AND PELICANS. 211 like it were seen. Apparently the immature plumage is worn forat least a year; but nothing further seems to be known about themolts and plumages of this species. Nothing more seems to have been published regarding its lifehistory and probably not much more is known. It probably doesnot differ materially from other


. Life histories of North American petrels and pelicans and their allies; order Tubinares and order Steganopodes . LayLsan Island. C. T. Laysaii Island. W. K. Fisher. Red-footed Booby. For description see page 332. LIFE HISTOEIES OF NORTH AMERICAN PETRELS AND PELICANS. 211 like it were seen. Apparently the immature plumage is worn forat least a year; but nothing further seems to be known about themolts and plumages of this species. Nothing more seems to have been published regarding its lifehistory and probably not much more is known. It probably doesnot differ materially from other boobies in its habits. DISTRIBUTION. Breeding range.—Islands off the Central American coasts, fromthe head of the Gulf of California (San Pedro Martir and GeorgesIslands) south to Costa Rica (Cocos Island). Winter range.—Practically the same as the breeding range, butincluding the Galapagos Islands. Egg dates.—Mexican islands: Twenty-one records, March 7 toMay 18; eleven records, April 1 to May 1. SULA PISCATOR (Linnaeus).RED-FOOTED BOOBY, HABITS. This is another widely distributed species on the tropical coastsand islands of the Atla


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