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Charadriiformes

by Daniel J. Field

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Bridled Tern (Onychoprion anaethetus), off Hatteras, North Carolina
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo), Cedar Island, North Carolina
Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii), Fort Macon State Park, North Carolina
Least Tern (Sternula antillarum), Sandy Point, Connecticut
Yellow-billed Tern (Sternula superciliaris)
Large-billed Tern (Phaetusa simplex)
Least Tern (Sternula antillarum) nest, Connecticut
Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger), Everglades, Florida
Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger), Bahia Honda State Park, Florida
Ross's Gull (Rhodostethia rosea), Radipole Lake Nature Reserve, Dorset, England
Ross's Gull (Rhodostethia rosea), Radipole Lake Nature Reserve, Dorset, England
Little Tern (Sternula albifrons), Pulau Ubin, Singapore
Flock of Gull-billed Terns (Gelochelidon nilotica), Mai Po, Hong Kong
Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus), off Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
South Polar Skua (Stercorarius maccormicki), off Westport, Washington
Parasitic Jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus), northern Iceland
Pomarine Jaeger (Stercorarius pomarinus), off Westport, Washington
Long-tailed Jaeger (Stercorarius longicaudus), off Westport, Washington
Long-tailed Jaeger (Stercorarius longicaudus), off Westport, Washington
Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata), off Westport, Washington
Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica), near Akureyri, Iceland
Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica), northern Iceland
Common Murre (Uria aalge), off Westport, Washington
Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius), Sandy Point, Connecticut
Andean Lapwing (Vanellus resplendens), Jujuy, Argentina
Common Murre (Uria aalge), Fowlsheugh, Scotland
Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica), Fowlsheugh, Scotland
Alcids upon alcids: Razorbill (Alca torda) and Common Murre (Uria aalge), Fowlsheugh, Scotland
Razorbill (Alca torda), Fowlsheugh, Scotland
Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla), Fowlsheugh, Scotland
Common Murre (Uria aalge), Fowlsheugh, Scotland
Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus), Bodega Bay, California
Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger), Everglades, Florida
Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger), Bahia Honda State Park, Florida
Grey-breasted Seedsnipe (Thinocorus orbignyianus), Jujuy, Argentina
Chestnut-banded Plover (Charadrius pallidus), Kuifkopvisanger, Western Cape, South Africa
Kittlitz's Plover (Charadrius pecuarius), Kuifkopvisanger, Western Cape, South Africa
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo), Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Western Willet (Tringa semipalmata inornata), Bodega Bay, California, United States
Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus bachmani), Depoe Bay, Oregon
Bush Thick-knee aka Bush Stone-curlew (Burhinus grallarius), Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Comb-crested Jacana (Irediparra gallinacea), Brisbane, Australia
Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles) shielding eggs from the sun, Brisbane, Australia
Bush Stone-curlew (Burhinus grallarius), Brisbane, Australia
Large-billed Tern (Phaetusa simplex), Porto Jofre, Mato Grosso, Brazil
Ross's Gull (Rhodostethia rosea), Radipole Lake, Dorset, United Kingdom
Bush Thick-knee aka Bush Stone-curlew (Burhinus grallarius), Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Blacksmith Lapwing (Vanellus armatus), Strandfontein, Western Cape, South Africa
Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Calidris subruficollis), Hammonasset Beach State Park, Connecticut, United States
Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica), Tjörnes, Iceland
Razorbill (Alca torda), Fowlsheugh, Scotland
Senegal Lapwing (Vanellus lugubris), Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana), Calgary, Alberta, Canada
African Oystercatcher (Haematopus moquini), De Hoop Nature Reserve, Western Cape, South Africa
Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis), Snettisham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo), Snettisham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus), Snettisham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Ruffhousing
Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta), Titchwell, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus), Titchwell, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus), Titchwell, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Common Redshank (Tringa totanus), Titchwell, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa), Titchwell, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo), Snettisham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Sanderling (Calidris alba), Titchwell, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Moment of Tension
Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa), Frampton Marsh, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus), Titchwell, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Many, many shorebirds. Snettisham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Common Redshank (Tringa totanus), Snettisham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Red Knot (Calidris canutus), Snettisham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Little Gull (Hydrocoloeus minutus), Titchwell, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres), Titchwell, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Sanderling (Calidris alba), Titchwell, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Little Gull (Hydrocoloeus minutus), Titchwell, Norfolk, United Kingdom
A few oystercatchers. Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus), Snettisham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Red Knot (Calidris canutus), Titchwell, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Great Skua (Stercorarius skua), Snettisham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Tawny-throated Dotterel (Oreopholus ruficollis), Jujuy, Argentina
Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata), Thornham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica), Titchwell, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Red Knot (Calidris canutus), Snettisham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus), Grafham, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Mew Gull (Larus canus), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Iceland Gull (Larus glaucoides), Circle Beach, Connecticut, United States
American Herring Gull (Larus smithsonianus), Hammonasset Beach State Park, Connecticut, United States
Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus), Hammonasset Beach State Park, Connecticut, United States
Heermann's Gull (Larus heermanni), Westport, Washington, United States
Olympic Gull (Larus occidentalis x Larus glaucescens), Westport, Washington, United States
Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla), Stapleford, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus), George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary, Delta, British Columbia, Canada
Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa), Bodega Bay, California, United States
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus), Sherwood Island, Connecticut, United States
Bonaparte's Gull (Chroicocephalus philadelphia), Westport, Connecticut, United States
Mediterranean Gull (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus), Radipole Lake, Dorset, United Kingdom
Slender-billed Gull (Chroicocephalus genei), Ma'agan Michael, Israel
Greater Sandplover (Charadrius leschenaultii), Eilat, Israel
Black-tailed Gull (Larus crassirostris), Tokyo, Japan
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