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The birds · Plate 271
Frigatebird
A frigatebird diving, long wings swept back
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Plate 271, titled "Frigate Pelican": a black frigatebird twisting downward with long pointed wings and a hooked bill, two small foot studies above it. After John James Audubon. Frigatebirds soar with hardly a flap and rarely land on the water.
After John James Audubon, The Birds of America, Plate 271, 1827–1838. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the National Audubon Society.