RED-BILLED TROPICBIRD
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RED-BILLED TROPICBIRD (Phaethon aethereus)
Transient and visitor to multiple Channel Islands.
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SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND
1984 San Clemente Island: RED-BILLED TROPICBIRD (Phaethon aethereus). Rare regular summer and fall visitor: there are at least 11 records from 27 Jul to 21 Oct, with four being the highest number observed at one time. Most sightings are from Pyramid Cove which is regularly visited by pelagic bird watchers.
ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN | |
San Clemente Island | George Willett | LACM | June 27, 1937 | LACM-18778 | Phaethon aethereus mesonauta | Birds |
San Clemente Island | J. R. Jehl, Jr. | SDMNH | July 27, 1968 | SDNHM-36751 | Phaethon aethereus mesonauta | Birds |
ISLA SAN MARTIN
ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN | |
Isla San Martin | N. S. Goss | UF | March 27, 1888 | UF-51873 | Phaethon aethereus | Eggs |
Isla San Martin | C. L. Field | PSM | April 19, 1925 | PSM-11685 | Phaethon aethereus | Birds |
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