Phaethon rubricauda

Red-tailed Tropicbird at Ulladulla - Warden Head Bushcare

Phaethon rubricauda at Ulladulla - Warden Head Bushcare - 21 Mar 2015
Phaethon rubricauda at Ulladulla - Warden Head Bushcare - 21 Mar 2015
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Identification history

Phaethon rubricauda 6 Jul 2018 CharlesDove
Phaethon rubricauda 6 Jul 2018 CharlesDove

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Significant sighting

19 Aug 2018

A very rare sighting in Ulladulla sometimes shows up after a Hurricane in the tropics

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On a very ruff (Nor/east) windy day the Tropic bird made a surprise visit.

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Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Ulladulla - Warden Head Bushcare - 9 Aug 2017 by Charles Dove
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Ulladulla - Warden Head Bushcare - 25 Jul 2017 by Charles Dove
Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Ulladulla, NSW - 14 Jul 2017 by Charles Dove
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Ulladulla - Warden Head Bushcare - 5 Jul 2017 by Charles Dove
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Ulladulla - Warden Head Bushcare - 5 Jul 2017 by Charles Dove
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Ulladulla - Warden Head Bushcare - 26 Jun 2017 by Charles Dove
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Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Ulladulla, NSW - 29 Sep 2016 by Charles Dove
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Ulladulla - Warden Head Bushcare - 28 Sep 2016 by Charles Dove
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Ulladulla - Warden Head Bushcare - 28 Sep 2016 by Charles Dove
Cacomantis flabelliformis (Fan-tailed Cuckoo) at Ulladulla - Warden Head Bushcare - 27 Sep 2016 by Charles Dove
Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Undefined - 26 Sep 2016 by Charles Dove
Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Ulladulla - Warden Head Bushcare - 20 Sep 2016 by Charles Dove
Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Undefined - 6 Jun 2016 by Charles Dove
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Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Ulladulla - Warden Head Bushcare - 20 Jul 2015 by Charles Dove
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