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Location

Genovesa, Galapagos Islands
Ecuador

Metadata

Make Nikon F50
Lens Nikkor AF 28-200 mm f/3.8-5.6   at 200 mm
Exposure not available  
Image size 800 x 534 pixels

IOC Names

Deutsch  Bindenfregattvogel Dutch  Grote Fregatvogel
Italian  Fregata maggiore Spanish  Rabihorcado Grande

Comments

This female Great Frigatebird has a pinkish eye ring, while female Magnificent's is blue.

Heinzel H. (2000): Galapagos Diary. Christopher Helm, A & C Black, London.




 
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    24/11/1995

Great Frigatebird fem
Fregata minor
Frégate du Pacifique
Micheline JACQUEMIN