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Magnificent Frigatebird

Fregata magnificens

Photo by KarenSaxton
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Field Notes

Description:

The male has a red throat which he inflates during courtship/territorial displays. The female has a white throat, while the immatures have a white throat and head. They feed primarily by snatching food form other species

Habitat:

Over Belize harbor

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