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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12 Chroicocephalus philadelphia Bonaparte's Gull

4 Hydroprogne caspia Caspian tern

12 Larus delawarensis Ring-billed Gull

1 Larus glaucescens Glaucous-winged Gull

5 Larus glaucoides Iceland Gull

2 Larus heermanni Heermann's Gull

8 Larus marinus Great Black-backed Gull

3 Larus occidentalis Western Gull

6 Larus smithsonianus American Herring Gull

1 Leucophaeus atricilla Laughing Gull

6 Leucophaeus pipixcan Franklin's Gull

1 Thalasseus maximus Royal Tern