Editing Tropicbird (section)

===Extant species===
{{Species table |genus=[[Phaethon]] |authority-name= [[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]|authority-year= [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]] |species-count=Three|no-note=y|narrow-percent=75}}

{{Species table/row
|name= Red-billed tropicbird|binomial=[[Phaethon aethereus]]
|image=File:RED BILLED TROPIC BIRD.jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt=
|authority-name=Linnaeus |authority-year=  1758  |authority-not-original=
|range= Central Atlantic, East Pacific, Caribbean, and East Atlantic, Persian Gulf, Gulf of Aden, Red Sea
|range-image=File:Phaethon aethereus map.svg
|range-image-size=180px
|size=
|habitat=
|hunting=
|iucn-status= LC
|population=
|direction=
|subspecies={{Collapsible list |expand=yes |title=Three subspecies |bullets=on
|''P. a. aethereus'' Linnaeus, 1758
|''P. a. mesonauta'' J. L. Peters, 1930
|''P. a. indicus'' A. O. Hume, 1876
}}
}}

{{Species table/row
|name= Red-tailed tropicbird|binomial=[[Phaethon rubricauda]]
|image=File:Red-tailed Tropicbird - Nosy Ve - Madagascar MG 1985 (15108469068).jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt=
|authority-name=Boddaert|authority-year= 1783 |authority-not-original=
|range=  southern Indian, and western and central Pacific Oceans, from the African coast to Indonesia, the waters around the southern reaches of Japan, across to Chile
|range-image=File:Redtailedtropicbirdrge.png
|range-image-size=180px
|size=
|habitat=
|hunting=
|iucn-status= LC
|population=
|direction=
|subspecies={{Collapsible list |expand=yes |title=Four subspecies |bullets=on
|''P. r. rubricauda'' Boddaert, 1783 
|''P. r. westralis'' Mathews, 1912 
|''P. r. roseotinctus'' Mathews, 1926 
|''P. r. melanorhynchos''  Gmelin, 1789 
}}
}}


{{Species table/row
|name= White-tailed tropicbird|binomial=[[Phaethon lepturus]]
|image=File:White-tailed Tropicbird - Phaeton lepturus 2.jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt=
|authority-name=Daudin |authority-year= 1802 |authority-not-original=
|range= tropical Atlantic, western Pacific and Indian Oceans
|range-image=File:Phaethon lepturus map.svg
|range-image-size=180px
|size=
|habitat=
|hunting=
|iucn-status=LC
|population=
|direction=
|subspecies={{Collapsible list |expand=yes |title=Six subspecies |bullets=on
| ''P. l. lepturus''
| ''P. l. fulvus''
| ''P. l. dorotheae''
| ''P. l. catesbyi''
| ''P. l. ascensionis''
| ''P. l. europae''
}}
}}

{{Species table/end}}