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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...
- ɪˈθɒntɪfɔːrmiːz/ are an
order of birds. They
contain one
extant family, the
tropicbirds (Phaethontidae), and one
extinct family Prophaethontidae from the early...
- and long
wings have
black markings. White-tailed
tropicbird,
Phaethon lepturus Red-tailed
tropicbird,
Phaethon rubricauda Order: Procellariiformes Family:...
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Phaethontimorphae is a
clade of
birds that
contains the
orders Phaethontiformes (
tropicbirds) and
Eurypygiformes (kagu and sunbittern)
recovered by
genome analysis...
- and long
wings have
black markings. White-tailed
tropicbird,
Phaethon lepturus Red-tailed
tropicbird,
Phaethon rubricauda Order: Procellariiformes Family:...
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exist on
Diego Garcia.
Other nesting native birds include red-tailed
tropicbirds, wedge-tailed shearwaters,
tropical shearwater, black-naped terns, white...
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Phaethontiformes (
tropicbirds)
Eurypygiformes (sunbittern and kagu)...