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Tropicbirds are a family, Phaethontidae, of
tropical pelagic seabirds. They are the sole
living representatives of the
order Phaethontiformes. For many...
- The red-billed
tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus) is a
tropicbird, one of
three closely related species of
seabird of
tropical oceans.
Superficially resembling...
- The white-tailed
tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus) or yellow-billed
tropicbird is a
tropicbird. It is the
smallest of
three closely related seabirds of the...
- The red-tailed
tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda) is a
seabird native to
tropical parts of the
Indian and
Pacific Oceans. One of
three closely related species...
- of
bosun or
tropicbirds also nest on the island,
including the
golden bosun (P. l. fulvus), a
subspecies of the white-tailed
tropicbird that is endemic...
- and long
wings have
black markings. White-tailed
tropicbird,
Phaethon lepturus Red-tailed
tropicbird,
Phaethon rubricauda Order: Procellariiformes Family:...
- to
belong to a
clade known as Metaves. Red-billed
tropicbird,
Phaethon aethereus Red-tailed
tropicbird,
Phaethon rubricauda (A) Order: Sphenisciformes Family:...
- diversity, Réunion is home to a
variety of
birds such as the white-tailed
tropicbird (French:
paille en queue). Many of
these birds species are
endemic to...
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Phaethontiformes (
tropicbirds)
Eurypygiformes (sunbittern and kagu)...
- markings. White-tailed
tropicbird,
Phaethon lepturus (A) Red-billed
tropicbird,
Phaethon aethereus (A) Red-tailed
tropicbird,
Phaethon rubricauda (A)...
