Magnificent frigatebird, adult male on nest, with throat pouch inflated, a courtship display to attract females.
Species: Magnificent Frigatebird, Fregata magnificens
Location: North Seymour Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Image ID: 16735
Lat/Long: -0.39782, -90.29247 (Coordinates: 0° 23' 52.15" S, 90° 17' 32.89" W)
Format: Digital 2:3
Species: Magnificent Frigatebird, Fregata magnificens
Location: North Seymour Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Image ID: 16735
Lat/Long: -0.39782, -90.29247 (Coordinates: 0° 23' 52.15" S, 90° 17' 32.89" W)
Format: Digital 2:3
Keywords: above water, animal, animalia, aves, bird, chordata, ecuador, fregata, fregata magnificens, fregatidae, frigate, frigatebird, galapagos, galapagos islands, magnificens, magnificent frigate bird, magnificent frigatebird, mating and courtship, north seymour island, oceans, pacific, pelecaniformes, seabird, seabird behavior, vertebrata, vertebrate, world heritage sites
Categories:
- Animal > Bird > Frigatebird (Fregatidae) > Magnificent Frigatebird
- Animal > Bird > Seabird > Seabird Behavior > Mating and Courtship
- Location > Oceans > Pacific > Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) > Above Water
- Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > World Heritage Sites > Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)
- Location > World > Ecuador > Galapagos Islands > North Seymour Island
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