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Magnificent Frigatebird

Fregata magnificens

Least Concern
날개 폭
128.4 cm
체중
1498.6666666666667 g
Fregatidae
Suliformes

The Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens) is a bird species in the family Fregatidae (frigatebirds), within the order Suliformes (boobies & cormorants). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 128.4 cm and a weight of 1.5 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

89–114 cm, wingspan 217–244 cm. All-black male with glossy purple-green; red gular pouch; female has white breast. Breeds on tropical Atlantic and Pacific coasts of Americas. The largest frigatebird; highly kleptoparasitic. Cannot land on water; soars on thermals for hours.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 128.4 cm 50.6 in
체중 1498.6666666666667 g 52.86 oz

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

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둥지

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 53-61 days. Fledging: 150-185 days.

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분류학

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

Distribution

Magnificent Frigatebird has been recorded in 6 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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자주 묻는 질문

Is the Magnificent Frigatebird endangered?
The Magnificent Frigatebird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Magnificent Frigatebird nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 53-61 days. Fledging: 150-185 days.
How big is the Magnificent Frigatebird?
The Magnificent Frigatebird has a wingspan of 128.4 cm, weight of 1498.6666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Magnificent Frigatebird belong to?
The Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Fregatidae.

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