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Abbott's booby adults African and Australasian African gannet aggressive Ailsa Craig areas Atlantic gannet Australasian gannets Bass Rock behaviour Bempton bill Bird Rocks Blue-foot Bonaventure Island bowing breeders breeding success brown booby chick cliffs club coast copulation cormorants display diving early Eldey feeding female fighting figure fish fledging foraging frigatebirds fringe gannetry gannets nest Grassholm growth gulls hatching head headshake Icelandic immature immigration increase incubation juvenile latest count laying date ledges less mainly male masked booby mates mortality moult movements mutual fencing neighbours nest material non-breeders occupied sites pairs parents Pelecaniformes period Peruvian Peruvian booby plumage population preening probably red-footed booby ritualised seabirds season Skellig skypointing slope species St Kilda Sula Sula Sgeir Sule Stack sulids Summary of counts Table tail feathers usually waters weeks whilst wind wings young birds young gannets