Magnificent Frigatebird Drum Roll
These birds give it their all during the breeding season.
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Show Notes
Magnificent Frigatebirds are huge, gangly seabirds found around the warm waters of the Western Hemisphere. When it comes time to mate, males inflate giant red throat sacs, then rattle and drum their bills against them to create jazzy percussive sounds.
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