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What is one way frigatebirds get their fish?

From other birds or from the surface of the sea.

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what color is the head of a young frigatebird?

white

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how many days does the parents lay eggs for?

56 days

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how many types of frigatebirds are there?

5

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what do frigatebirds eat?

fish

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what color wings do females have?

black wings

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how old do frigatebirds have to be to leave their nest?

167 days old

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in nesting season what does the male do?

grows a red pouch under his bill and uses it in his mating display.

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what happens if frigatebirds wings get wet?

they get water clogged and can't fly

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how do frigatebirds get fish?

they steal from other birds, or get from teh surface of the sea

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how high can frigatebirds fly?

5,000 feet

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when two frigatebirds play a game what is it believed to do?

it is believed to hone their acrobatic hunting skills

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is the female bigger than the male?

yes

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how old was the oldest Magnificent frigatebird?

19 years old

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what are frigatebirds also called?

Man-of-war birds

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how many feet is theri wing spread?

8 feet

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what is the game called when one frigatebird picks up a stick and drops it and the other bird tries to steal it?

stick chasing

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the females don't have a red pouch true of false?

true

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What color sheen does the Great frigatebird have on his back?

green

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where do they build their nests?

on rocks, in trees, or on uninhabited islands

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what color are male frigatebirds wings?

black with green iridensence

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in the game two young frigatebirds play, if the first frigatebird drops the stick what does the second bird do?

try to steal it before the bird catches it.

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what color is the female under her head?

white

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what are 3 types of frigatebirds out of the 5 types?

Christmas, Great, Lesser, Ascension, and Magnificent

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how many inches are frigatebirds?

35-40 inches