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Red-tailed Tropicbird (9/16)
PHAETHONTIFORMES: Phaethontidae
Phaethon rubricauda
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© Kay Parkin 2014
Norfolk Island, NSW (Jan, 2014)
- Total Photos16
- Geoff4 [4]
- Kay12 [12]
This morning I hiked to Rocky Point which has sheer cliff faces and lots of burrows containing shearwaters. Care is needed to ensure one does not trip by accidentally stepping into a burrow!
On reaching the cliff the view is amazing with soaring tropicbirds, Black Noddies and White Terns.
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