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Red Tailed Tropicbird. Male tropic bird landing at sunset. Geotagged,Madagascar,Phaethon rubricauda,Red-tailed tropicbird,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Red Tailed Tropicbird.

Male tropic bird landing at sunset.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    You never cease to amaze me, what a species and what a shot! Posted 9 years ago
    1. View Back Water Fox's profile
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      Thankd Ferdy i,m sure the technology and new cameras helps a lot. Posted 9 years ago
  3. View Oddfeel's profile
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    what another amazing shot... Posted 9 years ago
  4. View Back Water Fox's profile
    Back Water Fox
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    Thanks Oddfeel they are pretty slow when coming into land. Posted 9 years ago

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The Red-tailed tropicbird

The red-tailed tropicbird '''' is a seabird that nests across the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It nests in colonies on oceanic islands. The species is also known by its Maori name, amokura.

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By Back Water Fox

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Uploaded May 13, 2016. Captured Aug 30, 2015 08:32 in Unnamed Road, Madagascar.
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  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/5.6
  • 1/2656s
  • ISO200
  • 500mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.

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