Near the frigatebird colony, this individual dips down for a fish brought to the surface by a fisherman. Barbuda has the largest known colony of frigate birds in the Caribbean.

Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)

Near the frigatebird colony, this individual dips down for a fish brought to the surface by a fisherman. Barbuda has the largest known colony of frigate birds in the Caribbean.

dipping mangroves Codrington Lagoon Barbuda Caribbean

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Author(s)Jane Hawkey
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Date Created2008-01-10
AlbumFauna > Birds
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