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Category: Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids
Kerguelen Tern
Kerguelen Tern (<em>Sterna virgata</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Laridae…
Pectoral Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper (<em>Calidris melanotos</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Sco…
St. Helena Plover
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Large-billed Tern
Large-billed Tern (<em>Phaetusa simplex</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>La…
Pin-tailed Snipe
Pin-tailed Snipe (<em>Gallinago stenura</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolop…
Tawny-throated Dotterel
Tawny-throated Dotterel (<em>Oreopholus ruficollis</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charad…
Laughing Gull
Laughing Gull (<em>Leucophaeus atricilla</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>L…
Puna Snipe
Puna Snipe (<em>Gallinago andina</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolopacidae&…
Three-banded Plover
Three-banded Plover (<em>Thinornis tricollaris</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriid…
Lava Gull
Lava Gull (<em>Leucophaeus fuliginosus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Lar…
Purple Sandpiper
Purple Sandpiper (<em>Calidris maritima</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolop…
Tibetan Sand Plover
Tibetan Sand Plover (<em>Anarhynchus atrifrons</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriid…
Least Tern
Least Tern (<em>Sternula antillarum</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Larida…
Red Knot
Red Knot (<em>Calidris canutus</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolopacidae<…
Two-banded Plover
Two-banded Plover (<em>Anarhynchus falklandicus</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadrii…
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull (<em>Larus fuscus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>…
Red Phalarope
Red Phalarope (<em>Phalaropus fulicarius</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolo…
White-crowned Lapwing
White-crowned Lapwing (<em>Vanellus albiceps</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae…
Lesser Crested Tern
Lesser Crested Tern (<em>Thalasseus bengalensis</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<…
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope (<em>Phalaropus lobatus</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>S…
White-faced Plover
White-faced Plover (<em>Anarhynchus dealbatus</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriida…
Lesser Noddy
Lesser Noddy (<em>Anous tenuirostris</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Larid…
Red-necked Stint
Red-necked Stint (<em>Calidris ruficollis</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scol…
White-fronted Plover
White-fronted Plover (<em>Anarhynchus marginatus</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadri…
