Booby & Gannet Bird Species Of South & Southern Africa

The following is a list / directory of all the species of Boobies and Gannets that occur in South Africa. The Gannet and Booby bird species often nest offshore on small islands and overhanging cliffs, they are fairly uncommon and South Africa, more specifically Bird Island in the Eastern Cape, has the largest nesting population of Cape Gannets in the world!