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Great Frigatebird

Fregata minor
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Ave Fragata Pelágica
Tesourão-grande

Family: Fregatidae
Order: Suliformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Rabihorcado Grande.

Synonyms: Pelecanus minor.

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Number of Photography: 16

Foto
Photography ID: 633286
  Adult

Islas Galápagos
Islas Galápagos
Ecuador
01/25/2017
Gon Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 548808
  Adult

Isla Española
Islas Galápagos
Ecuador
07/25/2023
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 548807
  Adult

Isla Española
Islas Galápagos
Ecuador
07/25/2023
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 235174
  Juvenile

Isla de Pascua
Región de Valparaíso
Chile
12/19/2017
Sandra Herrera
Foto
Photography ID: 228024
  Adult

Isla de Pascua
Región de Valparaíso
Chile
11/10/2017
Ruben Zabala
Foto
Photography ID: 228023
  Adult

Isla de Pascua
Región de Valparaíso
Chile
11/10/2017
Ruben Zabala
Foto
Photography ID: 181303
  Adult

Isla de Pascua
Región de Valparaíso
Chile
12/04/2016
Claudia Mora
Foto
Photography ID: 164608
  Juvenile

Isla Seymour Norte
Islas Galápagos
Ecuador
10/29/2014
Carmelo López Abad
Foto
Photography ID: 156742
  Adult

Faro Kilauea, Kauai
Hawaii
United States
06/22/2016
Marcos Augusto Lartigau
Foto
Photography ID: 152946
  Adult

Isla Seymour Norte
Islas Galápagos
Ecuador
04/29/2016
Luciano Acquaviva
Foto
Photography ID: 152945
  Juvenile

Isla Seymour Norte
Islas Galápagos
Ecuador
04/29/2016
Luciano Acquaviva
Foto
Photography ID: 152934
  Squab

Isla Seymour Norte
Islas Galápagos
Ecuador
04/29/2016
Luciano Acquaviva



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Number of Records: 21



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
182489325/07/2023EcuadorIslas GalápagosPunta Suárez, Isla Española1Lucio La Grotteria
179812025/07/2023EcuadorIslas GalápagosPunta Suárez, Isla Española1Jorge La Grotteria
175616305/02/2019IndonesiaWest PapuaKaimanaGerardo Lloret
66193319/12/2017ChileRegión de ValparaísoIsla de PascuaSandra Herrera
64056410/11/2017ChileRegión de ValparaísoAnakena, Isla de PascuaRuben Zabala
228379025/01/2017EcuadorIslas GalápagosIslas GalápagosGon Godoy
52144004/12/2016ChileRegión de ValparaísoHanga Roa, Isla de PascuaSantos Di Mauro
51715804/12/2016ChileRegión de ValparaísoHanga Roa, Isla de PascuaClaudia Mora
45061222/06/2016United StatesHawaiiFaro Kilauea, KauaiMarcos Augusto Lartigau
44998015/06/2016United StatesHawaiiKauai Island25Marcos Augusto Lartigau
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 09/03/2026.










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