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  • Great frigatebirds (Fregata minor) scavenging scraps of Yellow-finned tuna (Thunnus albacares) which was being eaten by a  a Galapagos sealion (Zalophus wollebaeki)<br />
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS  ECUADOR South America<br />
Breed on Genovesa (Tower), Seymour and San Cristobal Islands in the Galapagos.<br />
RANGE: They breed in the w, e and central Pacific and Revillagigedo, Cocos and Galapagos Islands. Also on Trindade Island, Martin Vaz Island and range to Brazil. In the w Indian Ocean on Aldabra and adjacent islands as well as Christmas Island. In the S. China Sea on Paracel Island.<br />
This is one of 2 species found in Galapagos. They have the largest wingspan-to-bodyweight ratio of any bird making them highly manoeuvrable and acrobatic. These seabirds range long distances to feed, scooping fish off the surface as they can not land at sea.
    GC321_Frigatebirds_scavenging.tif
  • Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor) - male flying.<br />
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS  ECUADOR South America<br />
Breed on Genovesa (Tower), Seymour and San Cristobal Islands in the Galapagos.<br />
RANGE: They breed in the w, e and central Pacific and Revillagigedo, Cocos and Galapagos Islands. Also on Trindade Island, Martin Vaz Island and range to Brazil. In the w Indian Ocean on Aldabra and adjacent islands as well as Christmas Island. In the S. China Sea on Paracel Island.<br />
This is one of 2 species found in Galapagos. They have the largest wingspan-to-bodyweight ratio of any bird making them highly manoeuvrable and acrobatic. These seabirds range long distances to feed, scooping fish off the surface as they can not land at sea.
    3G1620_Great_Frigatebird.tif
  • Great frigatebirds (Fregata minor) scavenging scraps of Yellow-finned tuna (Thunnus albacares) which was being eaten by a  a Galapagos sealion (Zalophus wollebaeki)<br />
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS  ECUADOR South America<br />
Breed on Genovesa (Tower), Seymour and San Cristobal Islands in the Galapagos.<br />
RANGE: They breed in the w, e and central Pacific and Revillagigedo, Cocos and Galapagos Islands. Also on Trindade Island, Martin Vaz Island and range to Brazil. In the w Indian Ocean on Aldabra and adjacent islands as well as Christmas Island. In the S. China Sea on Paracel Island.<br />
This is one of 2 species found in Galapagos. They have the largest wingspan-to-bodyweight ratio of any bird making them highly manoeuvrable and acrobatic. These seabirds range long distances to feed, scooping fish off the surface as they can not land at sea.
    GC321 Frigatebirds scavenging.tif
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus giganteus) on Star Coral (Montastraea cavernosa)<br />
BONAIRE, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean<br />
HABITAT & DISTRIBUTION: Shallow & mid-range coral reefs, walls and rocky areas. <br />
Florida, Bahamas & Caribbean.Great
    BN14_Christmas_Tree_Worm_on_Great_St...jpg
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus giganteus) on Grooved Brain Coral (Diploria labyrinthiformis)<br />
BONAIRE, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean<br />
HABITAT & DISTRIBUTION: Shallow & mid-range coral reefs, walls and rocky areas. <br />
Florida, Bahamas & Caribbean.
    BN259_Christmas_Tree_Worm_on_Grooved...jpg
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus giganteus) on Grooved Brain Coral (Diploria labyrinthiformis)<br />
BONAIRE, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean<br />
HABITAT & DISTRIBUTION: Shallow & mid-range coral reefs, walls and rocky areas. <br />
Florida, Bahamas & Caribbean.
    BN64_Christmas_Tree_Worm_on_Grooved_...jpg
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus giganteus) on Star Coral (Montastraea cavernosa)<br />
BONAIRE, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean<br />
HABITAT & DISTRIBUTION: Shallow & mid-range coral reefs, walls and rocky areas. <br />
Florida, Bahamas & Caribbean.Great
    BN16_Christmas_Tree_Worm_on_Great_St...jpg
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus giganteus) on Star Coral (Montastraea cavernosa)<br />
BONAIRE, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean<br />
HABITAT & DISTRIBUTION: Shallow & mid-range coral reefs, walls and rocky areas. <br />
Florida, Bahamas & Caribbean.Great
    BN3455_Christmas_Tree_Worm_on_Great_...jpg
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus giganteus) on Star Coral (Montastraea cavernosa)<br />
BONAIRE, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean<br />
HABITAT & DISTRIBUTION: Shallow & mid-range coral reefs, walls and rocky areas. <br />
Florida, Bahamas & Caribbean.Great
    BN223_Christmas_Tree_Worm_on_Great_S...jpg
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus giganteus) on Star Coral (Montastraea cavernosa) & Blenny<br />
BONAIRE, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean<br />
HABITAT & DISTRIBUTION: Shallow & mid-range coral reefs, walls and rocky areas. <br />
Florida, Bahamas & Caribbean.Great
    BN221_Christmas_Tree_Worm_on_Great_S...jpg
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus giganteus) on Grooved Brain Coral (Diploria labyrinthiformis)<br />
BONAIRE, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean<br />
HABITAT & DISTRIBUTION: Shallow & mid-range coral reefs, walls and rocky areas. <br />
Florida, Bahamas & Caribbean.
    BN68_Christmas_Tree_Worm_on_Grooved_...jpg
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus giganteus) on Grooved Brain Coral (Diploria labyrinthiformis)<br />
BONAIRE, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean<br />
HABITAT & DISTRIBUTION: Shallow & mid-range coral reefs, walls and rocky areas. <br />
Florida, Bahamas & Caribbean.
    BN62_Christmas_Tree_Worm_on_Grooved_...jpg
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus spp.)<br />
Fiji. South Pacific
    20140412_Christmas_Tree_Worm_19_©Pet...jpg
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus spp.)<br />
Fiji. South Pacific
    20140410_Christmas_Tree_Worm_12_©Pet...jpg
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus spp.)<br />
Fiji. South Pacific
    20140410_Christmas_Tree_Worm_6_©Pete...jpg
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus spp.)<br />
Fiji. South Pacific
    20140410_Christmas_Tree_Worm_4_©Pete...jpg
  • Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus spp.)<br />
Fiji. South Pacific
    20140412_Christmas_Tree_Worm_17_©Pet...jpg
  • Great frigatebird (Fregata minor) - male with inflated pouch<br />
Punta Cevallos, Española or Hood Island<br />
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS  ECUADOR South America<br />
RANGE: They breed in the w, e and central Pacific and Revillagigedo, Cocos and Galapagos Islands. Also on Trindade Island, Martin Vaz Island and range to Brazil. In the w Indian Ocean on Aldabra and adjacent islands as well as Christmas Island. In the S. China Sea on Paracel Island.<br />
This is one of 2 species found in Galapagos. They have the largest wingspan-to-bodyweight ratio of any bird making them highly manoeuvrable and acrobatic. These seabirds range long distances to feed, scooping fish off the surface as they can not land at sea.
    1G6342 Great frigatebird male.jpg
  • Great frigatebird (Fregata minor) - male with inflated pouch<br />
Punta Cevallos, Española or Hood Island<br />
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS  ECUADOR South America<br />
RANGE: They breed in the w, e and central Pacific and Revillagigedo, Cocos and Galapagos Islands. Also on Trindade Island, Martin Vaz Island and range to Brazil. In the w Indian Ocean on Aldabra and adjacent islands as well as Christmas Island. In the S. China Sea on Paracel Island.<br />
This is one of 2 species found in Galapagos. They have the largest wingspan-to-bodyweight ratio of any bird making them highly manoeuvrable and acrobatic. These seabirds range long distances to feed, scooping fish off the surface as they can not land at sea.
    1G4667_Great_frigatebird_male.jpg
  • Great Frigatebird - male with pouch inflated<br />
Fregata minor<br />
Tower Island, Galapagos, ECUADOR. South America<br />
RANGE; Pacific Islands, Galapagos, Cocos, Indian Ocean - Aldabra. Christmas Island and S. China Sea
    1016669 Great Frigate male.tif
  • Great Frigatebird male with pouch inflated<br />
Fregate minor<br />
Tower Island, Galapagos. ECUADOR.  South America<br />
RANGE: Pacific Islands & Galapagos,Cocos, Christmas, Aldabra in Indian Ocean and China Sea
    1016668 Great frigatebird M.tif
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