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Charadriiformes

275 species in this order. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Pied Plover

Pied Plover

Hoploxypterus cayanus

Charadriidae
Little Gull

Little Gull

Hydrocoloeus minutus

Laridae
Caspian Tern

Caspian Tern

Hydroprogne caspia

Laridae
Audouin's Gull

Audouin's Gull

Ichthyaetus audouinii

Laridae
Pallas's Gull

Pallas's Gull

Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus

Laridae
Mediterranean Gull

Mediterranean Gull

Ichthyaetus melanocephalus

Laridae
Mediterranean Gull

Mediterranean Gull

Ichthyaetus melanocephalus x

Laridae
Wattled Jacana

Wattled Jacana

Jacana jacana

Jacanidae
Jacana jacana peruviana

Jacana jacana peruviana

Jacana jacana peruviana

Jacanidae
Wattled Jacana

Wattled Jacana

Jacana jacana scapularis

Jacanidae
Inca Tern

Inca Tern

Larosterna inca

Laridae
Herring Gull

Herring Gull

Larus argentatus

Laridae
Scandinavian Herring Gull

Scandinavian Herring Gull

Larus argentatus argentatus

Laridae
Western European Herring Gull

Western European Herring Gull

Larus argentatus argenteus

Laridae
Herring Gull x Glaucous Gull

Herring Gull x Glaucous Gull

Larus argentatus x hyperboreus

Laridae
Olrog's Gull

Olrog's Gull

Larus atlanticus

Laridae
Belcher's Gull

Belcher's Gull

Larus belcheri

Laridae
Caspian Gull

Caspian Gull

Larus cachinnans

Laridae
Mew Gull

Mew Gull

Larus canus

Laridae
European Common Gull

European Common Gull

Larus canus canus

Laridae
Russian Common Gull

Russian Common Gull

Larus canus heinei

Laridae
Ring-billed Gull

Ring-billed Gull

Larus delawarensis

Laridae
Kelp Gull

Kelp Gull

Larus dominicanus

Laridae
Kelp Gull (dominicanus)

Kelp Gull (dominicanus)

Larus dominicanus dominicanus

Laridae
Kelp Gull (vetula)

Kelp Gull (vetula)

Larus dominicanus vetula

Laridae
Lesser Black-backed Gull

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

Laridae
Baltic Gull

Baltic Gull

Larus fuscus fuscus

Laridae
British Lesser Black-backed Gull

British Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus graellsii

Laridae
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Heuglin's)

Lesser Black-backed Gull (Heuglin's)

Larus fuscus heuglini

Laridae
Continental Lesser Black-backed Gull

Continental Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus intermedius

Laridae
Lesser Black-backed x Herring Gull

Lesser Black-backed x Herring Gull

Larus fuscus x argentatus

Laridae
Glaucous-winged Gull

Glaucous-winged Gull

Larus glaucescens

Laridae
Iceland Gull

Iceland Gull

Larus glaucoides

Laridae
Greenland Gull

Greenland Gull

Larus glaucoides glaucoides

Laridae
Kumlien's Gull

Kumlien's Gull

Larus glaucoides kumlieni

Laridae
Glaucous Gull

Glaucous Gull

Larus hyperboreus

Laridae
Common Glaucous Gull

Common Glaucous Gull

Larus hyperboreus hyperboreus

Laridae
Great Black-backed Gull

Great Black-backed Gull

Larus marinus

Laridae
Yellow-legged Gull

Yellow-legged Gull

Larus michahellis

Laridae
Atlantic Yellow-legged Gull

Atlantic Yellow-legged Gull

Larus michahellis atlantis

Laridae
Mediterranean Yellow-legged Gull

Mediterranean Yellow-legged Gull

Larus michahellis michahellis

Laridae
American Herring Gull

American Herring Gull

Larus smithsonianus

Laridae
Vega Gull

Vega Gull

Larus vegae

Laridae
Laughing Gull

Laughing Gull

Leucophaeus atricilla

Laridae
Caribbean Laughing Gull

Caribbean Laughing Gull

Leucophaeus atricilla atricilla

Laridae
North American Laughing Gull

North American Laughing Gull

Leucophaeus atricilla megalopterus

Laridae
Gray Gull

Gray Gull

Leucophaeus modestus

Laridae
Franklin's Gull

Franklin's Gull

Leucophaeus pipixcan

Laridae
Dolphin Gull

Dolphin Gull

Leucophaeus scoresbii

Laridae
Short-billed Dowitcher

Short-billed Dowitcher

Limnodromus griseus

Scolopacidae
Long-billed Dowitcher

Long-billed Dowitcher

Limnodromus scolopaceus

Scolopacidae
Marbled Godwit

Marbled Godwit

Limosa fedoa

Scolopacidae
Hudsonian Godwit

Hudsonian Godwit

Limosa haemastica

Scolopacidae
Bar-tailed Godwit

Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa lapponica

Scolopacidae
Lapland Bar-tailed Godwit

Lapland Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa lapponica lapponica

Scolopacidae
Black-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa

Scolopacidae
Icelandic Black-tailed Godwit

Icelandic Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa islandica

Scolopacidae
Western Black-tailed Godwit

Western Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa limosa

Scolopacidae
Jack Snipe

Jack Snipe

Lymnocryptes minimus

Scolopacidae
Eurasian Curlew

Eurasian Curlew

Numenius arquata

Scolopacidae