Detail View: Image Archives: Red-footed Booby on nest
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File Name:
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0095-1450.jpg
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catalog number:
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0095-1450.N
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collection:
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Birds
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title:
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Red-footed Booby on nest
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creator:
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Alfred M. Bailey; Ed N. Harrison; R.J. Niedrach
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creator type:
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photographer
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creator:
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Christine Powers
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creator type:
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creator of digital collection
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description:
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Red-footed Booby and chalky blue egg on San Benedicto Island (Isla San Benedicto) of the Revillagigedo Island group off the Baja peninsula's Pacific coast during the cruise of the Kinkajou. It has red legs, and its bill and throat pouch are coloured pink and blue. There are various colors of plumage including white and brown.
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date:
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4/20/1940
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date type:
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date of photograph
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location:
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Mexico, San Benedicto Island
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modified:
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yes, color corrected using Photoshop CS4
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format:
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image/jpg
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file size:
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3.72 MB
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source:
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2.5 x 2.0 nitrate negative scanned with Epson Expression 10000X at 1200 dpi
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rights:
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use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science
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