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Category: Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids
Little Gull
Little Gull (<em>Hydrocoloeus minutus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Lari…
Rock Sandpiper
Rock Sandpiper (<em>Calidris ptilocnemis</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolo…
White-tailed Lapwing
White-tailed Lapwing (<em>Vanellus leucurus</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae&…
Little Tern
Little Tern (<em>Sternula albifrons</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Larida…
Ruddy Turnstone
Ruddy Turnstone (<em>Arenaria interpres</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolop…
Wilson's Plover
Wilson's Plover (<em>Anarhynchus wilsonia</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae<…
Little White Tern
Little White Tern (<em>Gygis microrhyncha</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>…
Ruff
Ruff (<em>Calidris pugnax</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolopacidae</em&…
Wrybill
Wrybill (<em>Anarhynchus frontalis</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae</em>…
Mediterranean Gull
Mediterranean Gull (<em>Ichthyaetus melanocephalus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (&…
Sanderling
Sanderling (<em>Calidris alba</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolopacidae<…
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Yellow-wattled Lapwing (<em>Vanellus malabaricus</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadri…
Mongolian Gull
Mongolian Gull (<em>Larus mongolicus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Larid…
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper (<em>Calidris pusilla</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>S…
Olrog's Gull
Olrog's Gull (<em>Larus atlanticus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Laridae…
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (<em>Calidris acuminata</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>…
Pacific Gull
Pacific Gull (<em>Larus pacificus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Laridae&…
Short-billed Dowitcher
Short-billed Dowitcher (<em>Limnodromus griseus</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em&g…
Pallas's Gull
Pallas's Gull (<em>Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>…
Slender-billed Curlew
Slender-billed Curlew (<em>Numenius tenuirostris</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em&…
Peruvian Tern
Peruvian Tern (<em>Sternula lorata</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Laridae…
Snares Snipe
Snares Snipe (<em>Coenocorypha huegeli</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolopa…
Red-legged Kittiwake
Red-legged Kittiwake (<em>Rissa brevirostris</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em&…
Solitary Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper (<em>Tringa solitaria</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolo…
