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White Tropicbird
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White Tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus)

3 from Mauritius. Couldn't believe the tail on these! These were not for getting close, and preferred to stay way out there.
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Habitat
Jungle / mountains
Location
Chamarel, Mauritius
Date taken
26/05/2018
Scientific name
Phaethon lepturus
Equipment used
Nikon D7200, Nikon 200-500
delia todd
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Mmmmm.... these would be one of my favourites, with their b/w plumage!! They're cracking birds, aren't they Ian.

A super picture you've taken of this guy in flight lad. Even if he was rather distant, they must have been wonderful to see.

Thanks my friend.
 

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