The blue-footed booby is a seabird native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the Pacific Ocean. Known for its distinctive bright blue feet, this bird uses its colorful appendages in courtship displays to attract mates. They primarily feed on fish, diving from the air to catch their prey. These birds are often found on the Galápagos Islands, where they nest on the ground. The blue-footed booby is a social bird, often seen in groups. Their population is stable, and they are not currently considered endangered, making them a popular subject for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.