Graceful flying Red-tailed tropicbird on Midway Island in the North Pacific (00004569)
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Description: The Red-tailed tropicbird, also known as Phaeton rubicauda, is a fascinating seabird with snow-white plumage, a bright red bill, and a striking red tail. These elegant birds are true aerial acrobats and a sight to behold against the deep blue skies of Midway Island in the North Pacific. They nest on the ground and exhibit no fear, allowing for up-close observation. An awe-inspiring experience for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers.
Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA
Date of Capture: 16.07.2001