Order
Charadriiformes
278 species in this order. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.
Species · page 3 of 5
American Oystercatcher
Haematopus palliatus
Haematopodidae
Variable Oystercatcher
Haematopus unicolor
Haematopodidae
Hesperoburhinus bistriatus bistriatus
Hesperoburhinus bistriatus bistriatus
Burhinidae
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus
Recurvirostridae
Pied Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus
Recurvirostridae
White-backed Stilt
Himantopus melanurus
Recurvirostridae
Black-necked Stilt
Himantopus mexicanus
Recurvirostridae
Pied Plover
Hoploxypterus cayanus
Charadriidae
Little Gull
Hydrocoloeus minutus
Laridae
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
Laridae
Audouin's Gull
Ichthyaetus audouinii
Laridae
Pallas's Gull
Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
Laridae
Mediterranean Gull
Ichthyaetus melanocephalus
Laridae
Wattled Jacana
Jacana jacana
Jacanidae
Northern Jacana
Jacana spinosa
Jacanidae
Inca Tern
Larosterna inca
Laridae
Herring Gull
Larus argentatus
LaridaeHerring Gull x Glaucous Gull
Larus argentatus x hyperboreus
LaridaeHerring Gull x Great Black-backed Gull
Larus argentatus x marinus
Laridae
Olrog's Gull
Larus atlanticus
Laridae
Belcher's Gull
Larus belcheri
Laridae
Short-billed Gull
Larus brachyrhynchus
Laridae
Caspian Gull
Larus cachinnans
Laridae
Caspian Gull x European Herring Gull
Larus cachinnans x argentatus
Laridae
Caspian Gull x Yellow-legged Gull
Larus cachinnans x michahellis
Laridae
California Gull
Larus californicus
Laridae
Mew Gull
Larus canus
Laridae
Black-tailed Gull
Larus crassirostris
Laridae
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
Laridae
Kelp Gull
Larus dominicanus
Laridae
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Laridae
Lesser Black-backed x Herring Gull
Larus fuscus x argentatus
Laridae
Glaucous-winged Gull
Larus glaucescens
Laridae
Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides
Laridae
Heermann's Gull
Larus heermanni
LaridaeGlaucous Gull
Larus hyperboreus
Laridae
Yellow-footed Gull
Larus livens
Laridae
Brown-hooded Gull
Larus maculipennis
Laridae
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
LaridaeYellow-legged Gull
Larus michahellis
Laridae
Western Gull
Larus occidentalis
LaridaeSlaty-backed Gull
Larus schistisagus
Laridae
American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus
Laridae
Vega Gull
Larus vegae
Laridae
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla
Laridae
Gray Gull
Leucophaeus modestus
Laridae
Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Laridae
Dolphin Gull
Leucophaeus scoresbii
Laridae
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
Scolopacidae
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Scolopacidae
Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa
Scolopacidae
Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa haemastica
Scolopacidae
Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica
Scolopacidae
Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosa
Scolopacidae
Jack Snipe
Lymnocryptes minimus
Scolopacidae
Long-billed Curlew
Numenius americanus
Scolopacidae
Eurasian Curlew
Numenius arquata
Scolopacidae
Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Scolopacidae
Far Eastern Curlew
Numenius madagascariensis
Scolopacidae
Little Curlew
Numenius minutus
Scolopacidae