Great frigatebird - Fregata minor

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Fregata minor
Author (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 174766
Common Names French: Frégate du Pacifique
Portuguese: fragata-grande
Spanish: Rabihorcado grande
Spanish: Fragata pelágica
English: Great Frigatebird
Current Standing valid
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Suliformes
          Family: Fregatidae
            Genus: Fregata
Taxonomic Children Subspecies: Fregata minor aldabrensis
Subspecies: Fregata minor minor
Subspecies: Fregata minor nicolli
Subspecies: Fregata minor palmerstoni
Subspecies: Fregata minor ridgwayi
Synonyms (since 1950)

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ITIS TSN174766
Status - ESA, U.S. FWS
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Status - Red List, IUCN
    LC (Global)
#records (spatial)105
#records (non-spatial)0
#datasets13
Year1861 - 2017
Latitude-40.51 - -1.23
Longitude-177.93 - 223.25
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