Abbott's Booby
Papasula abbotti
- Endangered
- Card rarity: Epic
- Birds
Abbott's booby is an endangered seabird of the sulid family, which includes gannets and boobies. It is a large booby and is placed within its own monotypic genus. It was first identified from a specimen collected by William Louis Abbott, who discovered it on Assumption Island in 1892.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Suliformes
- Family
- Sulidae
- Genus
- Papasula