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Phaethon rubricauda in life
In life — Red-tailed Tropicbird, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Andrew Jamieson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Andrew Jamieson
BPBM 6516Vertebrate Zoology

Phaethon rubricauda

Red-tailed Tropicbird

As recorded: Phaethon rubricauda Boddaert, 1783

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Phaethontiformes › Phaethontidae

Island
Midway Atoll
Region
United States
Record type
Preserved specimen
103 Bishop specimens of Phaethon rubricauda · collected 1891–1891Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Phaethon rubricauda. BPBM 6516. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37979314. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/6516.

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