Adorable red-tailed tropicbird chick sleeping on Midway (00004777)
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Description: The red-tailed tropicbird (Phaeton rubicauda) is a fascinating seabird with a bright red bill and tail. This chick is taking a rest on Midway, a stunning location in the Pacific. Witness the beauty of these birds in their natural habitat. Red-tailed tropicbirds nest on the ground and show no fear of visitors on Midway.
Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA
Date of Capture: 18.07.2001