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Species | Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel |
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Record ID | 381 |
Date | 26 Apr 2016 |
Location | Johor Straits |
Count | 1 individual |
Date added | 25 Oct 2021 |
Background |
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The bird was reportedly seen directly above the fish farms (in Singapore waters) east of Sarimbun Island. ID features: Not a Greater Frigatebird based on the triangular patch of white on the belly. Probably a female juvenile Lesser Frigatebird based on the pink bill, Christmas Island Frigatebird would have a longer looking bill. |
Verdict | Accepted / Wild (Verifiable) |
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Bird Society of Singapore. (2021). Record 381: Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://records.singaporebirds.com/record/381/.