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Suliformes / Sulidae / Sula

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Sula brewsteri

IUCN: Not Evaluated

Data Sources

AviList 2025 Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Suliformes
Family: Sulidae
Genus: Sula

Subspecies (2)

Sula brewsteri brewsteri

breeds islands off southern California (Channel Islands) and western Mexico from central Baja California and Gulf of California (northwestern Mexico) to Revillagigedo and Clipperton islands
Sula brewsteri etesiaca

breeds Pacific islands off Central America and Colombia, from islands in Gulf of Fonseca (Honduras) to Gorgona Island (off Colombia)

Data Sources

AviList 2025 Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.