Fregata minor (Gmelin, 1789)

Bishop, K. David, 2023, The avifauna of Biak Island, Papua, Indonesia with comments on status, conservation, natural history and taxonomy, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 143 (1), pp. 3-62 : 25

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.25226/bboc.v143i1.2023.a2
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:805136AB-F3FE-4C77-85AC-E37423156B6D
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11645955
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AB878A-FFC5-E12E-A38F-FACCFDF4FA7B
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Fregata minor
status

Treatment

*GREAT FRIGATEBIRD Fregata minor View in CoL

Local name Marmaré (Sansundi).

Range Widespread in New Guinea waters (Beehler & Pratt 2016).

Status Occasional visitor. 13 January 1997: at least one adult male among 40+ frigatebirds over Sansundi (SvB); 29 June 2011: a male identified with c.10 Lesser Frigatebirds F. ariel just east of Biak ( M. van Beirs in litt. 2021).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Order	Suliformes
Family	Fregatidae
Genus	Fregata

Specimens

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