The Life of Animals | Booby | Boobies hunt fish by diving from a height into the sea and pursuing Their prey underwater. Their facial water sacs under the skin cushion the impact with the water. Breeders colonial boobies are on islands and coasts. See also Booby Dances
Five of the six extant species Sulidae Called boobies are in the genus Sula, while the three gannets are usually treated in the genus Morus. The distinct lineages of gannets and boobies are known to have existed in Such form, since at least the Middle Miocene, C.15 (Olson 1985).