Difference between revisions of "Magnificent frigatebird"
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| − | | | + | | rowspan=7 | The Magnificent Frigatebird was sometimes previously known as Man O'War or Man of War, reflecting its rakish lines, speed, and aerial piracy of other birds. |
It is widespread in the tropical Atlantic, breeding colonially in trees in Florida, the Caribbean and Cape Verde Islands. It also breeds along the Pacific coast of the Americas from Mexico to Ecuador including the Galápagos Islands. | It is widespread in the tropical Atlantic, breeding colonially in trees in Florida, the Caribbean and Cape Verde Islands. It also breeds along the Pacific coast of the Americas from Mexico to Ecuador including the Galápagos Islands. | ||
For more information, visit the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnificent_Frigatebird Wikipedia entry]. | For more information, visit the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnificent_Frigatebird Wikipedia entry]. | ||
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| + | File:Bandaï Galapagos Man O'War 1.jpg |[[Bandaï Galapagos Man O'War]] | ||
| + | File:PV galapagosset frigatebird2.jpg |[[Play Visions Frigatebird ]] | ||
File:Safari681704fregatebird.JPG |[[Safari 681704 Frigate Bird ]] | File:Safari681704fregatebird.JPG |[[Safari 681704 Frigate Bird ]] | ||
| + | File:Wingmau penciltopper birds frigatebird.jpg |[[Wing Mau pencil topper Frigatebird ]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:39, 26 May 2020
| phylum | Chordata | The Magnificent Frigatebird was sometimes previously known as Man O'War or Man of War, reflecting its rakish lines, speed, and aerial piracy of other birds.
It is widespread in the tropical Atlantic, breeding colonially in trees in Florida, the Caribbean and Cape Verde Islands. It also breeds along the Pacific coast of the Americas from Mexico to Ecuador including the Galápagos Islands. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Suliformes |
| clade | Diapsida | |
| Class | Aves | |
| order | Suliformes | |
| family | Fregatidae | |
| genus | Fregata | |
| species | F. magnificens |
