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Red-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon rubricauda
-9.1021, -158.379
Field Notes
Description:
Adult bird on ground under a large bush.
Habitat:
Uninhabited coral islet with low vegetation
Notes:
Local name is Tavake. Usually present at Tongareva in most months, but they do migrate elsewhere between November and February. In 2016 we are severely impacted by climate change, so the residence pattern may shift.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMarch 25, 2016
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