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fregatidae

/frɪˈɡɑːtɪdiː/

Traduction: Famille taxonomique d'oiseaux marins connus sous le nom de frégates, caractérisés par de longues ailes, une queue fourchue et l'habitude de voler leur nourriture aux autres oiseaux.

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/frɪˈɡɑːtɪdiː/C2formalscientific
  • frFamille taxonomique d'oiseaux marins connus sous le nom de frégates, caractérisés par de longues ailes, une queue fourchue et l'habitude de voler leur nourriture aux autres oiseaux.

A taxonomic family of seabirds known as frigate birds, characterized by long wings, a forked tail, and a habit of stealing food from other birds.

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  1. Frigate birdsC2formalscientific

    A family of large seabirds (Fregatidae) found over tropical oceans, known for their long wings, deeply forked tails, and the male's inflatable red throat pouch used during courtship.

    frFrégatidés

    • The Fregatidae are often seen soaring effortlessly over the open ocean.
    • Male frigate birds inflate their bright red throat pouches to attract mates.
    • Frigate birds are known for their kleptoparasitic behavior, stealing food from other seabirds.