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White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus ?   - Juvenile
Photographer :	© Christina Chan
Location :	Southern Waters of Hong Kong
Date :	4 May 2008
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Alt. Common Name :	Whitetailed Tropicbird, White-tailed Tropic Bird, White-tailed Tropic-bird, Long-tailed Tropicbird, Golden Bosunbird, Yellow-billed Tropicbird, Yellow-billed Tropic Bird, Yellow-billed Tropic-bird
Bird Family :	Phaethontidae - Tropicbirds
Bird Group :	CICONIIFORMES
Red Data Status :	Unspecified
Remarks :	There is still some doubt about the specific identity of this bird. For a discussion see the following web page: Immature tropicbird sp.
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Select images of the species : 1. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Juvenile 2. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Juvenile in flight from above 3. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Immature 4. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Immature 5. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Immature 6. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Immature 7. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Adult 8. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Adult 9. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Adult 10. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Adult 11. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Adult 12. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Adult 13. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Adult with chicks 14. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Adult 15. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Adult 16. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Adult 17. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Immature 18. White-tailed Tropicbird >> Adult