Ascension Frigatebird

Ascension Frigatebird

Fregata aquila

Vulnerable
날개 폭
113.7 cm
체중
1435.0 g
Fregatidae
Suliformes

소개

89–96 cm, wingspan 196–200 cm. All-black male; female has white breast and reddish feet. Breeds only on Ascension Island; Vulnerable with fewer than 10,000 birds. Males inflate brilliant red gular pouch to attract mates. Kleptoparasitic; steals fish from other seabirds.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 113.7 cm 44.8 in
체중 1435.0 g 50.62 oz

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Incubation: 43-51 days. Fledging: 180-214 days.

산란 수

1

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
Fregatidae (Frigatebirds)
Genus Fregata
Fregata aquila

Distribution

Ascension Frigatebird has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded
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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

Is the Ascension Frigatebird endangered?
The Ascension Frigatebird has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Ascension Frigatebird nest?
Incubation: 43-51 days. Fledging: 180-214 days.
How big is the Ascension Frigatebird?
The Ascension Frigatebird has a wingspan of 113.7 cm, weight of 1435.0 g.
What order and family does the Ascension Frigatebird belong to?
The Ascension Frigatebird (Fregata aquila) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Fregatidae.

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