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Christmas Island Frigatebird

Fregata andrewsi
Family
Frigatebirds
Order
Suliformes
Codes
chifri1, CIFR, CHFR
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderSuliformes
FamilyFrigatebirds (Fregatidae)
SpeciesFregata andrewsi
Codeschifri1, CIFR, CHFR
Identification

The Christmas Island Frigatebird (Fregata andrewsi) is a member of the Frigatebirds family within the order Suliformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code chifri1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Frigatebirds
Ascension Frigatebird
Fregata aquila
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens
Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor
Christmas Island Frigatebird photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Fregata andrewsi

Family: Frigatebirds

Order: Suliformes

eBird Code: chifri1