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Red-billed Tropicbird
(Phaethon aethereus)
Tropicbirds (Phaethontidae)
dk: Rødnæbbet Tropikfugl
es: Rabijunco Pico Rojo
841
(1 photos)
2013-02-02
Isla Isabel, Nayarit (Nay), Mexico
Adult. Few pairs on the island.
842
(1 photos)
2013-02-02
Isla Isabel, Nayarit (Nay), Mexico
Adult. Unmistakable with its red, black and white colors and the long tail. Flying with rather stiff wing beats.
843
(1 photos)
2013-02-02
Isla Isabel, Nayarit (Nay), Mexico
Adult.
2711
(8 photos)
2018-07-14
Huatulco, Oaxaca (Oax), Mexico
Juvenile bird. The combination of the yellow bill, the black eye stripe reaching the nape and the black coverts on the hand is what distinguish this species from the other tropicbirds. Plus, the other two are rarely seen this close to the coast.
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