Detail View: Image Archives: Blue-footed Boobies with chicks

File Name: 
0095-1408.jpg
catalog number: 
0095-1408.N
collection: 
Birds
title: 
Blue-footed Boobies with chicks
creator: 
Alfred M. Bailey; Ed N. Harrison; R.J. Niedrach
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Christine Powers
creator type: 
creator of digital collection
description: 
A pair of Blue-footed Boobies with 2 chicks in ground nest photographed on Isabel Island (Isla Isabela) of the Revillagigedo Island group off Baja peninsula's Pacific coast during the cruise of the Kinkajou. While nesting, the female will turn to face the sun throughout the day.
date: 
April, 1940
date type: 
date of photograph
location: 
Mexico, Isabela Island
modified: 
yes, color corrected using Photoshop CS4
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
3.78 MB
source: 
2.5 x 2.0 nitrate negative scanned with Epson Expression 10000 at 1200 dpi
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science