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Male Great frigatebird (Fregata minor) in breeding condition with semi-inflated throat pouch, Christmas Island, Australia
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Male Great frigatebird (Fregata minor) in breeding condition with semi-inflated throat pouch, Christmas Island, Australia
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Australasia Australia Colour Phases Flying Fregata Fregata Minor Fregatidae Frigatebird Great Frigate Bird Great Frigatebird Greater Frigatebird Low Angle View Male Animal Man Of War Bird Pacific Frigatebird Pelecanus Minor Phalacrocoraciformes Pirate Bird Seabird Suliformes Christmas Island Throat Pouch
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Who needs mistletoe when you've got a semi-inflated throat pouch? This male Great frigatebird is ready to spread some holiday cheer on Christmas Island, Australia! With its vibrant red colouration and impressive breeding condition, this seabird knows how to make a statement. Move over Santa Claus, there's a new bird in town! Known as the 'man of war bird' or 'pirate bird', this frigatebird certainly lives up to its reputation with its striking appearance. Its low angle view gives us a unique perspective of this magnificent creature soaring through the sky. The contrasting blue background enhances the bird's vivid colours, making it truly stand out. With its long wingspan and graceful flight, this avian wonder captures our attention and reminds us of the beauty found in nature. It's no wonder that photographers like Bruce Thomson are drawn to capture these incredible moments. So next time you're feeling festive, just remember that even birds can get into the holiday spirit! Whether it's inflating their throat pouches or donning colourful plumage, they know how to celebrate in style. Cheers to nature's own Christmas decorations!
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