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4k 100fps Frigatebird flying high in sky, Low Angle Telephoto Shot with tree bush in foreground

Flight of Galapagos Frigatebird beath the South American clear sky.

Magnificent frigate bird male in flight, Fregata magnificens, #galapagos Islands The magnificent frigatebird is able to soar for days on wind currents, frigatebirds spend most of the day in flight hunting for food, and roost on trees or cliffs at night. Their main prey are fish and squid, caught when chased to the water surface by large predators such as tuna. Frigatebirds are referred to as kleptoparasites as they occasionally rob other seabirds for food, and are known to snatch seabird chicks