Family
Frigatebirds
Fregatidae
5 species with a page on Motmot.
Order: Suliformes
Frigatebirds are a family of seabirds called Fregatidae which are found across all tropical and subtropical oceans. The five extant species are classified in a single genus, Fregata. All have predominantly black plumage, long, deeply forked tails and long hooked bills.
Species in this family
- Christmas Island Frigatebird Fregata andrewsi
- Ascension Frigatebird Fregata aquila
- Lesser Frigatebird Fregata ariel
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
- Great Frigatebird Fregata minor