Ascension frigatebird (Fregata aquila)

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Subject:	Ascension frigatebird (Fregata aquila)
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Artist Paul Louis Oudart (1796–1860)
Creator:C. Motte
Description
Atagen aquilus
Date 1825-1834
Notes This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica
Source/Photographer Vieillot, La galerie des oiseaux, pl. 274
Old Latin name Atagen aquilus
New Latin name Fregata aquila
Common name Nederlands: Ascensionfregatvogel
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Atagen_aquilus_-_1825-1834_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ18000185.tif

The Ascension frigatebird (Fregata aquila) is a seabird of the frigatebird family Fregatidae which breeds on Boatswain Bird Island and Ascension Island in the tropical Atlantic Ocean.

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