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Fregata magnificens
The magnificent frigatebird is a large black bird. It is about three feet in length and has a wingspan of over seven feet. In the breeding season, males have a bright red throat pouch. Females have white throats and bellies. The frigatebird has a long gray bill with a hooked tip. It has a deeply forked, scissor-like tail and sharply pointed wings.
Area around Hodges Creek, Tortola, BVI.
Spotted on Mar 21, 2015
Submitted on Apr 27, 2015
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