Avibase: Fregata ariel (Lesser Frigatebird)

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Lesser Frigatebird

Fregata ariel (Gray, GR 1845)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Lesser Frigatebird - Fregata ariel	Xiaodao Jiang	2026-04-18	, Shanghai (China)	-	655462719 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird (Lesser) - Fregata ariel ariel/iredalei	Yuxuan Hu	2026-04-20	, Shanghai (China)	-	656779098 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird (Lesser) - Fregata ariel ariel/iredalei	Yuxuan Hu	2026-04-20	, Shanghai (China)	-	656779099 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird - Fregata ariel	Robert Hamilton	2025-11-22	, null	-	647163386 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird (Lesser) - Fregata ariel ariel/iredalei	Yuxuan Hu	2026-04-20	, Shanghai (China)	-	656779097 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird - Fregata ariel	H. Douglas Pratt	1995-06-22	Vostok Island, Kiribati, Kiribati (Kiribati)	-	96894 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird (Lesser) - Fregata ariel ariel/iredalei	Josep del Hoyo	2012-08-30	, Western (Fiji)	-	203906351 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird (Lesser) - Fregata ariel ariel/iredalei	Josep del Hoyo	2012-08-30	, Western (Fiji)	-	203906361 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird - Fregata ariel	Robert Hamilton	2025-11-25	, null	-	647163958 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird - Fregata ariel	Caiden B	2024-03-10	, Thames-Coromandel District (New Zealand)	-	655904239 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird (Lesser) - Fregata ariel ariel/iredalei	Yuxuan Hu	2026-04-20	, Shanghai (China)	-	656779100 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird - Fregata ariel	Xiaodao Jiang	2026-04-18	, Shanghai (China)	-	655452217 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird - Fregata ariel	Valerie La May	2025-11-24	, null	-	647341476 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird (Lesser) - Fregata ariel ariel/iredalei	Yuxuan Hu	2026-04-20	, Shanghai (China)	-	656779096 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird (Lesser) - Fregata ariel ariel/iredalei	Yuxuan Hu	2026-04-20	, Shanghai (China)	-	656779109 macaulaylibrary.org
Lesser Frigatebird (Lesser) - Fregata ariel ariel/iredalei	Yuxuan Hu	2026-04-20	, Shanghai (China)	-	656779095 macaulaylibrary.org

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