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Red-billed Tropicbird
HelenB

Red-billed Tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus)

On our Panama Canal cruise, we sailed south through the Caribbean and stopped at St Barts on this day. When leaving the island, we had wonderful views of these tropicbirds flying over the bay and along the cliffs. Another lifer for the trip!
Habitat
Marine
Location
St Barts, Caribbean
Date taken
6 Mar 2008
Scientific name
Phaethon aethereus
Equipment used
Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
That's a fabulous flight picture you've got there Helen

Excellent work lassie - thanks for showing him to us.
 
Supporter
A smashing aerial image of this gorgeous Tropicbird Helen and captured beautifully girl!
 
Supporter
Marvelous close-up aerial of this fabulous species showing beautifully with excellent lighting and a blue background. Top-marks Helen!
 

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The Caribbean
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