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Magnificent Frigatebird

Fregata magnificens

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
128,4 cm
Khối Lượng
1498,6666666666667 g
Họ
Fregatidae
Bộ
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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Giới Thiệu

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
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 128,4 cm 50.6 in
Khối Lượng 1498,6666666666667 g 52.86 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

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

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Phân Loại Học

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

Distribution

Magnificent Frigatebird has been recorded in 6 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

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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