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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Red-tailed Tropicbird

Phaethon rubricauda

Red-tailed Tropicbird belongs to Phaethontidae, within the order Phaethontiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Red-tailed Tropicbird · Phaethon rubricauda
Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Phaethon rubricauda
Order
Phaethontiformes
Family
Phaethontidae
Conservation record
LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source
Marine
Reported mass
671.9 g
Reported wingspan
100 cm

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

热带海洋、印度洋、太平洋:南印度洋和太平洋的热带和亚热带岛屿

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

Read further & sources

Wikipedia article or species search ↗ · Catalog sources & illustration credits

Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Alexander Viduetsky · Reference record ↗

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