Majestic Great Frigatebird on Eastern Island (00005443)
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Description: The Great Frigatebird, also known as Fregata minor palmerstoni, is a fascinating inhabitant of Eastern Island. With a wingspan of about two meters and a weight of under two kilograms, they are extremely skilled fliers. These birds hunt flying fish, squids, and other marine creatures at the water's surface. Learn more about their hunting techniques and their role as sky pirates of the sea.
Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA
Date of Capture: 19.07.2001