White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus
Family: Tropicbirds
White-tailed Tropicbird is one of the species in the BirdGuess catalog. The daily puzzle hides a photo and opens it in pieces. You get five guesses.
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It feeds mainly on flying fish, squid and crabs.
It feeds on fish and squid, caught by surface plunging, but this species is a poor swimmer.
In addition to the tropical Atlantic, it nests as far north as Bermuda, where it is locally called a "longtail".