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Category: Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids
Rhinoceros Auklet
Rhinoceros Auklet (<em>Cerorhinca monocerata</em>) is a species of Auks (<em>Alcidae</em&…
Eskimo Curlew
Eskimo Curlew (<em>Numenius borealis</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolopaci…
Greater Sand Plover
Greater Sand Plover (<em>Anarhynchus leschenaultii</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charad…
Black-naped Tern
Black-naped Tern (<em>Sterna sumatrana</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Lar…
Scripps's Murrelet
Scripps's Murrelet (<em>Synthliboramphus scrippsi</em>) is a species of Auks (<em>Alcidae<…
Eurasian Curlew
Eurasian Curlew (<em>Numenius arquata</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolopac…
Grey Plover
Grey Plover (<em>Pluvialis squatarola</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae</em…
Black-tailed Gull
Black-tailed Gull (<em>Larus crassirostris</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>…
Spectacled Guillemot
Spectacled Guillemot (<em>Cepphus carbo</em>) is a species of Auks (<em>Alcidae</em>) …
Eurasian Whimbrel
Eurasian Whimbrel (<em>Numenius phaeopus</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolo…
Grey-headed Lapwing
Grey-headed Lapwing (<em>Vanellus cinereus</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae&l…
Blue Noddy
Blue Noddy (<em>Anous ceruleus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>Laridae<…
Thick-billed Murre
Thick-billed Murre (<em>Uria lomvia</em>) is a species of Auks (<em>Alcidae</em>) in t…
Eurasian Woodcock
Eurasian Woodcock (<em>Scolopax rusticola</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scol…
Hooded Plover
Hooded Plover (<em>Thinornis cucullatus</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae</…
Blue-billed White Tern
Blue-billed White Tern (<em>Gygis candida</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>…
Tufted Puffin
Tufted Puffin (<em>Fratercula cirrhata</em>) is a species of Auks (<em>Alcidae</em>) i…
Far Eastern Curlew
Far Eastern Curlew (<em>Numenius madagascariensis</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em…
Inland Dotterel
Inland Dotterel (<em>Peltohyas australis</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae<…
Bonaparte's Gull
Bonaparte's Gull (<em>Chroicocephalus philadelphia</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (&…
Whiskered Auklet
Whiskered Auklet (<em>Aethia pygmaea</em>) is a species of Auks (<em>Alcidae</em>) in …
Fuegian Snipe
Fuegian Snipe (<em>Gallinago stricklandii</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scol…
Javan Lapwing
Javan Lapwing (<em>Vanellus macropterus</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae</…
Bridled Tern
Bridled Tern (<em>Onychoprion anaethetus</em>) is a species of Gulls, Terns, Skimmers (<em>L…
