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Acknowledgments
For support of work on Barbuda, we thank the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States, World Wildlife Fund, the Chapman Fund, and the Town Council of Barbuda. For support of EAS work in British Virgin Islands, we thank the Falconwood Foundation, Henry Jarecki, James Lazell, National Parks Trust, and the Conservation and Fisheries Department. Elizabeth Diamond contributed key insights and field assistance on Barbuda. The U.S. Bird Banding Laboratory provided banding records, the Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics, The Ohio State University, prepared the sonogram for Figure 4 . For valuable field assistance and a review of this manuscript, EAS thanks Gary Schenk. Sheila Mahoney contributed to an earlier draft.
Diamond, Antony W. and Elizabeth A. Schreiber. 2002. Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens), The Birds of North America Online (A. Poole, Ed.). Ithaca: Cornell Lab of Ornithology; Retrieved from the Birds of North America Online: http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/601
