Christmas Frigatebird (Fregata andrewsi) by Ian
the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, whatever passes along the paths of the seas. O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! (Psalms 8:8-9 ESV)
CLASS – AVES, Order – SULIFORMES, Family – Fregatidae – Frigatebirds
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I.O.C. 3.1 Version
Genus (1), Species (5), Subspecies
Fregata
Ascension Frigatebird (Fregata aquila) ©WikiC
Christmas Frigatebird (Fregata andrewsi) by Ian
Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens) by Lee – Photo by Ian
Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor) by Bob-Nan
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____ (Fregata minor aldabrensis)
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____ (Fregata minor palmerstoni)
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Lesser Frigatebird (Fregata ariel) female by Ian – Article
____ (Fregata ariel trinitatis)
____ (Fregata ariel iredalei)
____ (Fregata ariel ariel)
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Photographers or Videographers used on this page from our sidebar, Photography, are:
Bob & Nan’s Gallery
Ian Montgomery’s Birdway
I.O.C. 3.1 Version
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Family #30
See also:
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Lesser Frigatebird
Birdwatching Trip – J. N. “Ding” Darling NWR – July 15, 2008
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