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Category: Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids
Diademed Sandpiper-Plover
Diademed Sandpiper-Plover (<em>Phegornis mitchellii</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Chara…
Black-bellied Tern
Black-bellied Tern (<em>Sterna acuticauda</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>…
Long-billed Murrelet
Long-billed Murrelet (<em>Brachyramphus perdix</em>) is a species of Auks (<em>Alcidae</e…
Spotted Buttonquail
Spotted Buttonquail (<em>Turnix ocellatus</em>) is a species of Buttonquail (<em>Turnicidae&…
Temminck's Courser
Temminck's Courser (<em>Cursorius temminckii</em>) is a species of Coursers, Pratincoles (<em&g…
Common Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper (<em>Actitis hypoleucos</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolo…
Double-banded Plover
Double-banded Plover (<em>Anarhynchus bicinctus</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadrii…
Black-billed Gull
Black-billed Gull (<em>Chroicocephalus bulleri</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<e…
Marbled Murrelet
Marbled Murrelet (<em>Brachyramphus marmoratus</em>) is a species of Auks (<em>Alcidae</e…
Sumba Buttonquail
Sumba Buttonquail (<em>Turnix everetti</em>) is a species of Buttonquail (<em>Turnicidae<…
Three-banded Courser
Three-banded Courser (<em>Rhinoptilus cinctus</em>) is a species of Coursers, Pratincoles (<em&…
Common Snipe
Common Snipe (<em>Gallinago gallinago</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolopac…
Eurasian Dotterel
Eurasian Dotterel (<em>Eudromias morinellus</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae&…
Black-fronted Tern
Black-fronted Tern (<em>Chlidonias albostriatus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<…
Parakeet Auklet
Parakeet Auklet (<em>Aethia psittacula</em>) is a species of Auks (<em>Alcidae</em>) i…
Yellow-legged Buttonquail
Yellow-legged Buttonquail (<em>Turnix tanki</em>) is a species of Buttonquail (<em>Turnicida…
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper (<em>Calidris ferruginea</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scol…
European Golden Plover
European Golden Plover (<em>Pluvialis apricaria</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadrii…
Black-headed Gull
Black-headed Gull (<em>Chroicocephalus ridibundus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (&l…
Pigeon Guillemot
Pigeon Guillemot (<em>Cepphus columba</em>) is a species of Auks (<em>Alcidae</em>) in…
Dunlin
Dunlin (<em>Calidris alpina</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolopacidae</e…
Forbes's Plover
Forbes's Plover (<em>Thinornis forbesi</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae</e…
Black-legged Kittiwake
Black-legged Kittiwake (<em>Rissa tridactyla</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em&…
Razorbill
Razorbill (<em>Alca torda</em>) is a species of Auks (<em>Alcidae</em>) in the order S…
