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Galapagos 2-1-12 North Seymour Male Magnificent Frigatebird  [12 of 33]


North Seymour has good nesting sites for a large population of magnificent frigatebirds. The magnificent frigatebird is a large black bird with a long wingspan and a hooked beak for snatching prey out of the water or catching flying fish. The male magnificent frigatebird is known for the large red pouch on his neck and purple iridescence on the wings.
Galapagos 2-1-12 North Seymour Male Magnificent Frigatebird

DATE: 2005-08-06 08:40