Sulidae
Videos
The bird family Sulidae comprises the gannets and boobies. Collectively called sulids, they are medium-large coastal seabirds that plunge-dive for fish and similar prey. The 10 species in this family
Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) with distinctive colouring and bill.
Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) preparing to land
A blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) incubating its eggs
Darter
Videos
The darters, anhingas, or snakebirds are mainly tropical waterbirds in the family Anhingidae, which contains a single genus, Anhinga. There are four living species found in the Americas, Africa, Asia
Female anhinga (A. anhinga) taking off
Australasian darter drying its wings
Female Australasian darter, Anhinga novaehollandiae, drying its wings