Charadriiformes: Gulls, Terns, Skuas, Pratincoles

Wildlife photos of more than 25 species of gulls, terns, skuas and pratincoles (for other Charadriiformes see next section) taken in Europe, North America and South America.

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7 Chlidonias hybrida Whiskered Tern

11 Chlidonias leucopterus White-winged Tern

4 Chlidonias niger Black Tern

20 Chroicocephalus ridibundus Black-headed Gull

4 Glareola pratincola Collared Pratincole

3 Larus argentatus European Herring Gull

4 Larus fuscus Lesser Black-backed Gull

4 Larus marinus Great Black-backed Gull

20 Larus michahellis Yellow-legged Gull

5 Sterna hirundo Common Tern

3 Thalasseus sandvicensis Sandwich Tern