Boobie Bird
Lord Howe Island
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This boobie bird (also known as booby) is found on Lord Howe Island, off the northern coast of New South Wales. This bird was photographed on North Head with Mount Lidgbird and Mount Gower in the background. The subtropical Lord Howe Island, with an area of 15 square kilometres, is 550 kilometres east of Port Macquarie and 770 kilometres northeast of Sydney. It is a popular tourist destination but with restrictions on visitor numbers.
Lord Howe Island is one of Australia's 15 World Heritage sites.
