Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Fregata magnñfica |
| Bulgarian | Великолепна фрегата |
| Catalan | fregata magnífica |
| Croatian | veliki brzan |
| Czech | fregatka vznešená |
| Danish | Pragtfregatfugl |
| Dutch | Amerikaanse Fregatvogel |
| English | Magnificent Frigatebird |
| English (United States) | Magnificent Frigatebird |
| Finnish | keisarifregattilintu |
| French | Frégate superbe |
| French (France) | Frégate superbe |
| Galician | Rabiforcado magnífico |
| German | Prachtfregattvogel |
| Greek | Μεγάλη Φρεγάτα |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Sizo |
| Hebrew | פריגט הדור |
| Hungarian | Pompás fregattmadár |
| Icelandic | Freigátufugl |
| Japanese | アメリカグンカンドリ |
| Lithuanian | Puošnioji fregata |
| Norwegian | praktfregattfugl |
| Polish | fregata wielka |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | fragata |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Rabiforcado-magnífico |
| Romanian | Fregată mare |
| Russian | Великолепный фрегат |
| Serbian | Velika fregata |
| Slovak | fregata vznešená |
| Slovenian | Lepa burnica |
| Spanish | Rabihorcado Magnífico |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Ave Fragata |
| Spanish (Chile) | Ave fragata magnífica |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Rabihorcado Magno |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Rabihorcado |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Tijereta |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Fragata Magnífica |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Fragata Tijereta |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Fragata Tijereta |
| Spanish (Panama) | Fragata Magnífica |
| Spanish (Peru) | Avefragata Magnífica |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Tijereta |
| Spanish (Spain) | Rabihorcado magnífico |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Fragata |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Tijereta de Mar |
| Swedish | praktfregattfågel |
| Turkish | Muhteşem Fregatkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Фрегат карибський |
Fregata magnificens Mathews, 1914
Definitions
- FREGATA
- fregata
- magnificens
The Key to Scientific Names
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Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens Scientific name definitions
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2002
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
Authors
Antony W. Diamond and Elizabeth A. Schreiber
Recommended Citation
Diamond, A. W. and E. A. Schreiber (2020). Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.magfri.01
Birds of North America
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Version 2.0
- Revision
- January 1, 2002
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
Authors
Antony W. Diamond and Elizabeth A. Schreiber
Revisors
Antony W. Diamond and Elizabeth A. Schreiber
Recommended Citation
Diamond, A. W. and E. A. Schreiber (2002). Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.601
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Print Version (requires subscription to access)
- January 1, 2002
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
Recommended Citation
Diamond, A. W., and E. A. Schreiber. 2002. Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens). In The Birds of North America, No. 601 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Birds of North America, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.601.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- April 8, 2014
- Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens
Authors
Jaume Orta, David Christie, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
David Christie, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Orta, J., D. A. Christie, E. F. J. Garcia, and P. F. D. Boesman (2014). Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
