What in the World is a Blue Footed Booby? | National Geographic

the mating ritual OLOL each species on

the mating ritual OLOL each species on earth has certain well peculiarities as

earth has certain well peculiarities as

earth has certain well peculiarities as you might tell from the name of the

you might tell from the name of the

you might tell from the name of the species itself blue footed boobies are

species itself blue footed boobies are

species itself blue footed boobies are no exception to this rule here in the

no exception to this rule here in the

no exception to this rule here in the Galapagos Islands this pair of blue

Galapagos Islands this pair of blue

Galapagos Islands this pair of blue footed boobies check each other out

footed boobies check each other out

footed boobies check each other out now what is the most important quality

now what is the most important quality

now what is the most important quality the female looks for in a male good

the female looks for in a male good

the female looks for in a male good looks a steady income beachfront

looks a steady income beachfront

looks a steady income beachfront property well those are important but

property well those are important but

property well those are important but they pale in comparison to having blue

they pale in comparison to having blue

they pale in comparison to having blue feet hence this dance the revelation of

feet hence this dance the revelation of

feet hence this dance the revelation of foot color so that the female will not

foot color so that the female will not

foot color so that the female will not by mistake mate with a red footed

by mistake mate with a red footed

by mistake mate with a red footed earlier or even a plan to put in booty

earlier or even a plan to put in booty

earlier or even a plan to put in booty now let’s say don’t an iguana wanders

now let’s say don’t an iguana wanders

now let’s say don’t an iguana wanders into booty land the boobies tend to

into booty land the boobies tend to

into booty land the boobies tend to breed where the marine iguanas spend the

breed where the marine iguanas spend the

breed where the marine iguanas spend the night

night

night so this iguana does have a reason to be

so this iguana does have a reason to be

so this iguana does have a reason to be here not that the boobies care they

here not that the boobies care they

here not that the boobies care they force the poor iguana to run a gauntlet

force the poor iguana to run a gauntlet

force the poor iguana to run a gauntlet of pecking beats heck out heck out hey

of pecking beats heck out heck out hey

of pecking beats heck out heck out hey let me out of here man this is worse

let me out of here man this is worse

let me out of here man this is worse than a fraternity hazing

than a fraternity hazing

than a fraternity hazing [Music]

[Music]

[Music] the Iguana finds its way out which I

the Iguana finds its way out which I

the Iguana finds its way out which I guess in this case you could say is the

guess in this case you could say is the

guess in this case you could say is the out booby prize

out booby prize

out booby prize yeah sorry