Maps of the birds of the Western Palearctic Region
showing areas
 
PELECANIFORMES
          Fregatidae

 
Fregata magnificens
Pelagic, breeding on islands. 
Tropical is. and coastal islets of e Pacific off Baja Calif. (Santa Margarita I.), San Benedicto I. in the Revillgigedo Is., Nayarit (Isabel and Tres Marietas is.), Oaxaca (Natartiac I.), Honduras (I. Pájaro in Gulf of Fonseca), Costa Rica (I. Bolanos), Panama (many islets in Gulf of Chiriquí and Bay of Panama), Colombia, Ecuador and Galapagos Is.; Atlantic-Caribbean region in Florida (Marquesas Key), c coast of Texas, and coast of Veracruz, off Yucatán Pen. and Belize (Man-of-war Cay), Bahamas, Antilles (e to Barbuda in n Lesser Antailles), Cayman (Little Cayman) and Swan (Little Swan) is., is. n of Venezuela (from Los Hermanos and Margarita e to Tobago), s Lesser Antilles (Grenadines), and locally S. American coast to s Brazil (incl. Fernando de Noronha); Cape Verde Is.  Ranges widely at sea in Pacific from s Alaska to n Peru, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea; w Atlantic from Nova Scotia s to n Argentina and Cape Verde Is.
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Fregata magnificens
Magnificent Frigatebird
very localized
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Vagrant 
endengered-
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world distribution map
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Index Families
Fregatidae 1
species
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  2001 by Alberto Masi