Learn more about the elegant Red-tailed tropicbird in Midway! (00004577)
Description: The majestic Red-tailed tropicbird, scientifically known as Phaethon rubicauda, is a fascinating seabird that soars through the deep blue sky of Midway atoll. With its brightly colored red bill and tail, it is a sight to behold. These aerial acrobats nest on the ground and are a true delight for bird enthusiasts. Learn more about their lifestyle on the beautiful Midway atoll.
Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA
Date of Capture: 16.07.2001