Double Named

Red-footed booby, Sula sula (photo from Wikimedia Commons)
Red-footed booby, Sula sula (photo from Wikimedia Commons)

On Throw Back Thursday:

Some birds have scientific names that repeat themselves.

Read about this odd bird’s odd name in this vintage article from July 2010: Double Names

 

(photo from Wikimedia Commons; click on the image to see the original)

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