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Family: Fregatidae frigatebirds



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5 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 100 cm TL
 
Fregata andrewsi
[Christmas Island frigatebird]
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Max. Length 96 cm TL
 
Fregata aquila
[Ascension frigatebird]

Aquino, Maria Theresa

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 81 cm TL
Fregata ariel (Gray, 1845)

Photo by Aquino, Maria Theresa
 
Fregata ariel
[Lesser frigatebird]
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Max. Length 114 cm TL
 
Fregata magnificens
[Magnificent frigatebird]
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Max. Length 100 cm TL
 
Fregata minor
[Great frigatebird]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Fregata andrewsi Christmas Island frigatebird Indo-West Pacific. 100 TL 1914
Fregata aquila Ascension frigatebird Southeast Atlantic 96 TL 1758
Fregata ariel Lesser frigatebird Indo-West Pacific. 81 TL 1845
Fregata magnificens Magnificent frigatebird Eastern Pacific and Atlan 114 TL 1914
Fregata minor Great frigatebird Indo-Pacific and Western 100 TL 1789



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