Detail View: Image Archives: Great Frigatebird
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File Name:
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0095-1373.jpg
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catalog number:
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0095-1373.N
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collection:
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Birds
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title:
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Great Frigatebird
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creator:
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Alfred M. Bailey; Ed N. Harrison; R.J. Niedrach
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creator type:
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photographer
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creator:
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Christine Powers
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creator type:
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creator of digital collection
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description:
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Great Frigatebirds photographed flying over San Benedicto Island (Isla San Benedicto) of the Revillagigedo Island group off Baja peninsula's Pacific coast during the cruise of the Kinkajou. The Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor) is a large seabird in the frigatebird family. Note the large wingspan compared to the length of the body of the Great Frigatebirds.
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date:
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4/8/1940
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date type:
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date of photograph
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location:
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Mexico, San Benedicto Island
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modified:
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yes, color corrected using Photoshop CS4
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format:
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image/jpg
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file size:
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2.79 MB
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source:
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2.5 x 3.5 nitrate negative scanned with Epson Expression 10000 at 1000 dpi
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rights:
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use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science
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