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Great Frigatebird

Fregata minor

Least Concern
طول الجناح
113,6 cm
الوزن
1161,1666666666667 g
الفصيلة
Fregatidae
الرتبة
Suliformes

حول

85–105 cm, wingspan 205–230 cm. Male all-black with glossy green sheen; female has white throat and breast with pink orbital ring. Breeds widely across tropical Pacific and Indian Ocean islands. Less kleptoparasitic than Magnificent Frigatebird; takes fish and squid directly.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 113,6 cm 44.7 in
الوزن 1161,1666666666667 g 40.96 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 51-57 days. Fledging: 120-160 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
الفصيلة Fregatidae (Frigatebirds)
Genus Fregata
الأنواع Fregata minor

Distribution

Great Frigatebird has been recorded in 3 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Great Frigatebird endangered?
The Great Frigatebird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Great Frigatebird nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 51-57 days. Fledging: 120-160 days.
How big is the Great Frigatebird?
The Great Frigatebird has a wingspan of 113.6 cm, weight of 1161.1666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Great Frigatebird belong to?
The Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Fregatidae.

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