Red-tailed Tropicbirds

Photo By/Credit

Kahn, Noah/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
03/05/2012
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
The red-tailed tropicbird is a showy, white seabird related to boobies and frigatebirds. Adult males and females are mostly white, except for partial black eye ring and short eye line, black flanks, and black shafts of outer primaries; both sexes have long, narrow, tail feathers with red shafts.
Subject tags
Wildlife refuges
Migratory birds
Birds