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Fregatidae
(Frigatebirds) |
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Order Pelecaniformes 5 species in 1 genus
Size: Between 71 cm (Lesser Frigatebird, Fregata ariel) and 114 cm (Magnificent Frigatebird, Fregata magnificens).
Distribution: All the tropical seas. Sedentary.
Habitat: Marine areas.
Feeding: They hunt flying fish and squids, they also steal prey from other birds.
Breeding: Stick platform in a tree, sometimes on the ground. 1 egg. Incubation around 50 days.
Threat status: 2 threatened species (1 Critically Endangered and 1 Vulnerable) [+info] |
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