Elegant flight of the Red-tailed tropicbird over Midway Atoll in Hawaii (00004567)
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Description: The Red-tailed tropicbird, scientifically known as Phaethon rubicauda, is a fascinating seabird that enriches the stunning natural beauty of Midway Atoll in the North Pacific with its brightly colored red bill and tail. Witness the elegant flight of these birds against the deep blue sky and experience their grace in the wild. These birds nest on the ground and show no fear towards humans, making it a truly memorable experience to observe them.
Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA
Date of Capture: 16.07.2001