Order
Charadriiformes
278 species in this order. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.
Families in Charadriiformes
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Species · page 1 of 5
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos
Scolopacidae
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
Scolopacidae
Crested Auklet
Aethia cristatella
Alcidae
Parakeet Auklet
Aethia psittacula
Alcidae
Least Auklet
Aethia pusilla
Alcidae
Whiskered Auklet
Aethia pygmaea
Alcidae
Razorbill
Alca torda
Alcidae
Little Auk
Alle alle
Alcidae
Kentish Plover
Anarhynchus alexandrinus alexandrinus
Charadriidae
Anarhynchus nivosus
Anarhynchus nivosus
Charadriidae
Anarhynchus wilsonia wilsonia
Anarhynchus wilsonia wilsonia
Charadriidae
Grey Noddy
Anous albivitta
Laridae
Blue Noddy
Anous ceruleus
Laridae
Black Noddy
Anous minutus
Laridae
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
Laridae
Lesser Noddy
Anous tenuirostris
Laridae
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Scolopacidae
Black Turnstone
Arenaria melanocephala
Scolopacidae
Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe
Attagis gayi
Thinocoridae
White-bellied Seedsnipe
Attagis malouinus
Thinocoridae
Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicauda
Scolopacidae
Kittlitz's Murrelet
Brachyramphus brevirostris
Alcidae
Marbled Murrelet
Brachyramphus marmoratus
Alcidae
Long-billed Murrelet
Brachyramphus perdix
Alcidae
Double-striped Thick-knee
Burhinus bistriatus
Burhinidae
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Burhinus oedicnemus
Burhinidae
Peruvian Thick-knee
Burhinus superciliaris
Burhinidae
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata
Scolopacidae
Sanderling
Calidris alba
Scolopacidae
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
Scolopacidae
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
Scolopacidae
Red Knot
Calidris canutus
Scolopacidae
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Calidris falcinellus
Scolopacidae
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea
Scolopacidae
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
Scolopacidae
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus
Scolopacidae
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
Scolopacidae
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri
Scolopacidae
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
Scolopacidae
Little Stint
Calidris minuta
Scolopacidae
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
Scolopacidae
Rock Sandpiper
Calidris ptilocnemis
Scolopacidae
Ruff
Calidris pugnax
Scolopacidae
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Scolopacidae
Red-necked Stint
Calidris ruficollis
Scolopacidae
Long-toed Stint
Calidris subminuta
Scolopacidae
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Calidris subruficollis
Scolopacidae
Temminck's Stint
Calidris temminckii
Scolopacidae
Great Knot
Calidris tenuirostris
Scolopacidae
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
Scolopacidae
Pigeon Guillemot
Cepphus columba
Alcidae
Black Guillemot
Cepphus grylle
Alcidae
Rhinoceros Auklet
Cerorhinca monocerata
Alcidae
Kentish Plover
Charadrius alexandrinus
Charadriidae
Puna Plover
Charadrius alticola
Charadriidae
Caspian Plover
Charadrius asiaticus
Charadriidae
Tibetan Sandplover
Charadrius atrifrons
Charadriidae
Double-banded Plover
Charadrius bicinctus
Charadriidae
Collared Plover
Charadrius collaris
Charadriidae
Little Ringed Plover
Charadrius dubius
Charadriidae