Pelecaniformes

Frigatebirds (Fregatidae)

HBW 1, p. 362

  • Light, medium-sized to large seabirds with long, pointed wings and tail and long, hooked bill.
  • Pantropical.
  • Tropical and subtropical oceans, coastal and pelagic.
101 files covering
1 genus 1 genus (100%)
5 species 5 species (100%)


2 species threatened; none extinct since 1600.

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