Tropicbird Collection

Red-billed tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus) in flight, Plazas Island, Galapagos

Common tern, Sterna hirundo, black tern, Chlidonias niger, great frigatebird, Fregata minor
FLO4597806 Common tern, Sterna hirundo, black tern, Chlidonias niger, great frigatebird, Fregata minor, and white-tailed tropicbird, Phaethon lepturus

Great frigatebird (Phaethon aethereus) male at nest site, with gular sac inflated to attract females. Genovesa Island, Galapagos, May

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Madagascar, Nosy Ve. Red-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda) in flight Date: 28/07/2006

Red-billed tropicbird, Phaethon aethereus (Ethereal tropic bird). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological Miscellany

Shipwreck survivors adrift on a raft in the South Seas (coloured engraving)
3630073 Shipwreck survivors adrift on a raft in the South Seas (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Pacific: shipwreck survivors adrift on a raft in the South Seas; forest in New Holland (Australia)
3630082 The Pacific: shipwreck survivors adrift on a raft in the South Seas; forest in New Holland (Australia); a Pacific island (coloured engraving) by German School

Red-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda) flying portrait, Nosy Ve, Madagascar

White-tailed Tropicbird adult in flight flies over Ilot Gabriel island while feeding over the sea June North of Mauritius

Red-tailed tropicbird, Phaeton rubricauda.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Red-billed tropicbird, Phaethon aethereus, and oriental or Indian Darter, Anhinga melanogaster.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science

Red-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda) Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge, Kauai, Hawaii

Red-billed Tropicbird

Cook Islands, Aitutaki, Honeymoon Island. Red-tailed tropicbird in flight

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Red-tailed Tropicbird in flight Date:

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Red-billed Tropicbird in flight by offshore island, Tobago

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Red-billed Tropicbird in flight by offshore island, Tobago

Red-billed Tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus) Punta Cevallos, Espaaa'ola (Hood) Island
Red-billed Tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus) Punta Cevallos, Espanola (Hood) Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Tropicbird colonies are widespread throughout the archipelago

Red-billed Tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus) adult, sitting at nest, Little Tobago, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, November

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Red-billed Tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus) Date:

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Red-tailed Tropicbird (Phacthon rubricande) Date:

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TAILED TROPICBIRD - CHICK C/U (Phaethon lepturus) Date:

Bird specimens, 18th century C015 / 6066
Bird specimens, 18th-century artwork. The hooded crow (Corvus cornix, upper left, also sea-crow ), is found on the Isle of Man

Phaethon rubricauda, red-tailed tropicbird
Watercolour 360 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Red-tailed Tropic-bird

Phaethon aetherus, red-billed tropicbird
A red-billed tropicbird egg specimen

Ecuador. A red-billed Tropicbird in flight at Espaniola Island in the Galapagos

Ecuador. Red-billed Tropicbirds in flight at Espaniola Island in the Galapagos

Madagascar, Nosy Ve. Red-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda) in flight

White-tailed Tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus) adult, in flight over sea, Cayman Islands

White-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus) in flight. Photographed on Cousin Island, in the Seychelles, a group of islands north of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean

Red-billed Tropicbird - on nest - Little Tobago
GET-1720 Red-billed Tropicbird - on nest Little Tobago Phaethon aethereus mesonauta Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Tropicbird, red-billed, flying aganst the sea. Galapagos. (Phaethon aethereus). South Plaza Island, Galapagos
David Day / SplashdownDirect

Three Red-billed Tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus) in flight during mating season over Isla San Pedro Martir in the Gulf
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Red-billed tropicbird coming in to land. (Phaethon aethereus). South Plaza Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
David Day / SplashdownDirect

Red-billed Tropicbird - in flight - Little Tobago
GET-1672 Red-billed Tropicbird - in flight Little Tobago Phaethon aethereus mesonauta Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

White-tailed Tropicbird / Golden Bosunbird - golden phase endemic to Christmas Island
JPF-9855 White-tailed Tropicbird / Golden Bosunbird - golden phase endemic to Christmas Island Phaeton lepturus fulvus Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Red-tailed Tropicbird - in flight. Atol de Cosmoledo - Seychelles - Indian ocean
WAT-12621 Red-tailed Tropicbird - in flight. Atol de Cosmoledo - Seychelles - Indian ocean Phaethon rubricauda M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Red billed Tropicbird. Plazza Island. Galapagos
WAT-10535 Red-billed Tropicbird - in flight. Plazza Island - Galapagos Islands Phaeton aethereus M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Red Tailed Tropicbird - In Flight Midway island, Pacific Ocean BI006900
COS-603 Red-tailed Tropicbird - In Flight Midway island, Pacific Ocean Phaethon rubricauda Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Red Tailed Tropicbird - Display Flight Midway island, Pacific Ocean BI006898
COS-602 Red-tailed Tropicbird - display Flight Midway island, Pacific Ocean Phaethon rubricauda Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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Discover the captivating beauty of the tropicbird in its natural habitat. Witness the Red-billed tropicbird gracefully soaring through the skies above Plazas Island, Galapagos, showcasing its vibrant plumage. Marvel at the Great frigatebird as it proudly guards its nest site, with its gular sac inflated in a striking display. Immerse yourself in a historical tale of survival as shipwreck survivors find themselves adrift on a raft in the South Seas, depicted in a vividly colored engraving from The Pacific collection. Journey to Nosy Ve, Madagascar and encounter the mesmerizing Red-tailed Tropicbird captured mid-flight, displaying its distinctive red tail feathers. Explore further to witness the elegance of the White-tailed Tropicbird and be enchanted by their ethereal presence. Whether it's observing Phaethon rubricauda or Phaethon aethereus species, these tropical wonders never fail to amaze with their unique characteristics and breathtaking aerial displays. Experience nature's true marvels with each sighting of these magnificent birds - from Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge to forests in New Holland (Australia) and beyond.