Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)
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About Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Pelicans
- Family: Frigatebirds
The magnificent frigatebird, frigate petrel or man o' war is a seabird of the frigatebird family Fregatidae. With a length of 89–114 centimetres and wingspan of 2.17–2.44 m, it is the largest species of frigatebird. It occurs over tropical and subtropical waters off America, between northern Mexico and Peru on the Pacific coast and between Florida and southern Brazil along the Atlantic coast. There are also populations on the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific and the Cape Verde islands in the Atlantic. It is one of the fastest birds in the world, flying at speeds of up to 153 kilometres (95 mi) per hour.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2001-11-25
Bahia Concepcion, Mexico -
2002-01-02
Isla Isabel, Mexico -
2006-11-26
Guayaquil, Ecuador -
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2006-12-02
Isla Isabella - Punta Moreno, Ecuador -
2007-10-10
La Mancha, Mexico -
2008-01-04
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico -
2008-02-20
Isla Espiritu Santo, Mexico -
2009-01-14
Cozumel, Mexico -
2009-01-22
Cay Caulker, Belize -
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2009-02-12
Corn Islands, Nicaragua -
2009-02-24
Puerto Jiminez, Costa Rica -
2009-03-02
Isla Boca Brava, Panama -
2009-03-05
Isla Coiba, Panama -
2009-03-18
Mogue, Panama -
2011-07-21
Itacare, Brazil -
2013-04-19
Bolivar Peninsula, United States of America -
2014-01-25
Bahia de Semana, Dominican Republic -
2014-01-26
Los Haitises National Park, Dominican Republic -
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