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Charadriiformes172 Bird species
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Solitary SnipeSlightly larger than Wilson's Snipe, this Asian stray typically shows a paler face, a distinctive warm ginger-brown wash across the upper breast, and the dark barring on the underparts is finer and more extensive, thus limiting the clean white area on the belly. Strays to western Alaska are believed more... Length: 29 cm Wingspan: cm |
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Solitary SnipeSlightly larger than Wilson's Snipe, this Asian stray typically shows a paler face, a distinctive warm ginger-brown wash across the upper breast, and the dark barring on the underparts is finer and more extensive, thus limiting the clean white area on the belly. Strays to western Alaska are believed more... Length: 29 cm Wingspan: cm |
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Solitary SnipeSlightly larger than Wilson's Snipe, this Asian stray typically shows a paler face, a distinctive warm ginger-brown wash across the upper breast, and the dark barring on the underparts is finer and more extensive, thus limiting the clean white area on the belly. Strays to western Alaska are believed more... Length: 29 cm Wingspan: cm |
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Solitary SnipeSlightly larger than Wilson's Snipe, this Asian stray typically shows a paler face, a distinctive warm ginger-brown wash across the upper breast, and the dark barring on the underparts is finer and more extensive, thus limiting the clean white area on the belly. Strays to western Alaska are believed more... Length: 29 cm Wingspan: cm |
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Scripps's MurreletThis small black and white alcid was formerly named "Xantus's Murrelet when it treated as conspecific with the nearly identical Guadalupe Murrelet. It is black above and white below with thin, pointed bill and bright white wing linings when seen in flight. The eye is completely surrounded by black, w more... Length: 25 cm Wingspan: 38 cm |
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Double-striped Thick-kneeUnique, distinctive shorebird with thick bill, large yellow eye and extremely long legs. Adult: Brown head with bold black lateral crown stripe and white supercillium. Dark bill with yellow base. Streaky brownish neck. Back and wings have dark feathers with pale edges, creating a strong pattern. Stre more... Length: 42 cm Wingspan: 86 cm |
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Northern LapwingA large, distinctive, crested plover with broad, rounded wings and an unmistakable, undulating flight style; casual to northern Atlantic Coast. Head mainly white, with a black crown and wispy black crest (longer in males), an irregular black mark around eye and cheek, and black chin and throat. Basic more... Length: 32 cm Wingspan: 84 cm |
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Black-bellied PloverThis is the largest of the four Pluvialis plovers, with a large head and heavy bulbous bill. In all plumages, the white rump and black axillaries, visible in flight, are distinctive. In flight, the underside of the wings are mostly white, while the upperside is dark with a bold white wing stripe. At more... Length: 28 cm Wingspan: 56 cm |
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European Golden-PloverThe stocky build of this species makes it look shorter-billed and shorter-legged than the other golden-plovers. The wing tips extend just beyond the end of the tail, but the short tertials expose four or five primaries, similar to American Golden-Plover. In flight, the white underside of the wings is more... Length: 27 cm Wingspan: 56 cm |
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American Golden-PloverVery similar to other golden-plovers. At rest, the wingtips of this species extend well beyond the tail, with four or five primaries visible beyond the tertials. In flight, the undersides of the wings are gray. The upperside of the wings show an indistinct white stripe. In flight, the toes usually do more... Length: 25 cm Wingspan: 46 cm |
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Pacific Golden-PloverA mid-sized plover of the Pacific Coast. Alternate Adult has black underparts, broad white supercilium that wraps behind the auriculars onto the neck and then extends down the flanks to the mostly white undertail. The middle and lower flanks, vent and sides of the undertail are barred with black. Fea more... Length: 26 cm Wingspan: 61 cm |
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Lesser Sand-PloverThis rare visitor from Asia is very distinctive in alternate plumage, but birds in basic plumage might go unnoticed among similar Semipalmated Plovers. In all plumages, note the leg color (blackish gray to gray-green) and the lack of a white collar. The bill is noticeably smaller than that of the sim more... Length: 18 cm Wingspan: 38 cm |
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Greater Sand-PloverMedium-sized plover with a proportionally large head and heavy bill. Relatively thin body. Relatively long legs and especially long tibia (upper half of visible leg.) Alternate Adult: Small white patch on forehead and throat with black lores; auriculars form a mask through the eye, black band connect more... Length: 21 cm Wingspan: 56 cm |
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Collared PloverVery small plover with thin black bill and relatively long flesh-colored legs. Adult male: White forehead, throat and patch behind eye. Black lores. Black fore crown usually with rusty hind edge. Dark eye with thin white eye ring. Rusty auriculars with rusty tinge around edges of thin, dark, complete more... Length: 14 cm Wingspan: 36 cm |
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Snowy PloverThis light-colored little plover is found on both sandy beaches and on inland alkali flats and salt pans. In all plumages, the bill is thin and black, and the legs are dark gray. Alternate Adult: Upperparts are pale gray-brown, the color of dry sand. Small black patches occur on the forecrown, auricu more... Length: 15 cm Wingspan: 33 cm |
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Wilson's PloverA small, large-billed plover of coastal areas. Alternate Adult male has single black breastband, white throat and forehead, dark face and crown, pale supercilium, long and thick black bill, white underparts, sandy-brown upperparts, and grayish-orange legs. Basic Adult has diffuse brown breastband and more... Length: 20 cm Wingspan: 48 cm |
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Solitary Snipe
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Solitary Snipe
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Solitary Snipe
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Solitary Snipe
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Scripps's Murrelet
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Double-striped Thick-knee
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Northern Lapwing
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Black-bellied Plover
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European Golden-Plover
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American Golden-Plover
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Pacific Golden-Plover
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Lesser Sand-Plover
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Greater Sand-Plover
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Collared Plover
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Snowy Plover
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Wilson's Plover
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Non-vegetated Areas |
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Solitary SnipeGallinago solitaria |
Alpine Slopes, Ponds and Rivers, Streams and Brooks |
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American Golden-PloverPluvialis dominica |
Sandy Areas or Dunes, Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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American AvocetRecurvirostra americana |
Sandy Areas or Dunes, Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Kittlitz's MurreletBrachyramphus brevirostris |
Bare Rocky Slopes, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters |
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Salt Water |
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Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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European Golden-PloverPluvialis apricaria |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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American Golden-PloverPluvialis dominica |
Sandy Areas or Dunes, Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulva |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Lesser Sand-PloverCharadrius mongolus |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows |
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Greater Sand-PloverCharadrius leschenaultii |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains |
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Collared PloverCharadrius collaris |
Beaches, Ponds and Rivers |
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Snowy PloverCharadrius nivosus |
Beaches, Coastal Dunes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Wilson's PloverCharadrius wilsonia |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows |
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Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus |
Beaches, Coastal Dunes, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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Piping PloverCharadrius melodus |
Beaches, Coastal Dunes, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers |
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Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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Mountain PloverCharadrius montanus |
Coastal Dunes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains |
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Eurasian DotterelCharadrius morinellus |
Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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American OystercatcherHaematopus palliatus |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows |
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Black OystercatcherHaematopus bachmani |
Rocky Shores, Beaches |
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Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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American AvocetRecurvirostra americana |
Sandy Areas or Dunes, Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Terek SandpiperXenus cinereus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Boreal Forest |
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Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos |
Rocky Shores, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Streams and Brooks |
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Green SandpiperTringa ochropus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Boreal Forest |
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Gray-tailed TattlerTringa brevipes |
Rocky Shores, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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Wandering TattlerTringa incana |
Rocky Shores, Streams and Brooks |
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Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Boreal Forest |
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Common GreenshankTringa nebularia |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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WilletTringa semipalmata |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Boreal Forest, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Common RedshankTringa totanus |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Little CurlewNumenius minutus |
Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands, Boreal Forest |
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Eskimo CurlewNumenius borealis |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus |
Rocky Shores, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Bristle-thighed CurlewNumenius tahitiensis |
Rocky Shores, Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Far Eastern CurlewNumenius madagascariensis |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Open Country and Grasslands |
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands |
Long-billed CurlewNumenius americanus |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemastica |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows |
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Marbled GodwitLimosa fedoa |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres |
Rocky Shores, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
Black TurnstoneArenaria melanocephala |
Rocky Shores, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows |
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SurfbirdCalidris virgata |
Rocky Shores, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Great KnotCalidris tenuirostris |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Red KnotCalidris canutus |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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SanderlingCalidris alba |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusilla |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Western SandpiperCalidris mauri |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Red-necked StintCalidris ruficollis |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Little StintCalidris minuta |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Lakes Resevoirs |
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Long-toed StintCalidris subminuta |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollis |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdii |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotos |
Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Sharp-tailed SandpiperCalidris acuminata |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima |
Rocky Shores |
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Rock SandpiperCalidris ptilocnemis |
Rocky Shores, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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DunlinCalidris alpina |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Spoon-billed SandpiperCalidris pygmea |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows |
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Broad-billed SandpiperCalidris falcinellus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers |
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Buff-breasted SandpiperTryngites subruficollis |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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RuffCalidris pugnax |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseus |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Common SnipeGallinago gallinago |
Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolor |
Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers |
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Red PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Oriental PratincoleGlareola maldivarum |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Swallow-tailed GullCreagrus furcatus |
Open Ocean |
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Black-legged KittiwakeRissa tridactyla |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Red-legged KittiwakeRissa brevirostris |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs |
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Ivory GullPagophila eburnea |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches |
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Sabine's GullXema sabini |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Boreal Forest |
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Gray-hooded GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalus |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes |
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Ross's GullRhodostethia rosea |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Beaches, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcan |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Belcher's GullLarus belcheri |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows |
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Black-tailed GullLarus crassirostris |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes |
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Heermann's GullLarus heermanni |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores |
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Mew GullLarus canus |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Urban Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Western GullLarus occidentalis |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Ponds and Rivers |
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Yellow-footed GullLarus livens |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows |
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California GullLarus californicus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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Herring GullLarus argentatus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches |
Thayer's GullLarus thayeri |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Iceland GullLarus glaucoides |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Slaty-backed GullLarus schistisagus |
Inshore Waters, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Lakes Resevoirs |
Glaucous-winged GullLarus glaucescens |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Beaches, Coastal Dunes, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Kelp GullLarus dominicanus |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Brown NoddyAnous stolidus |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs |
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Black NoddyAnous minutus |
Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches |
Sooty TernOnychoprion fuscatus |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters |
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Bridled TernOnychoprion anaethetus |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Beaches, Coastal Dunes |
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Aleutian TernOnychoprion aleuticus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Beaches |
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Least TernSternula antillarum |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers |
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Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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Black TernChlidonias niger |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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Roseate TernSterna dougallii |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows |
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Common TernSterna hirundo |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Beaches, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Arctic TernSterna paradisaea |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Forster's TernSterna forsteri |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Royal TernThalasseus maximus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches |
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Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Saltmarshes |
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Elegant TernThalasseus elegans |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows |
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Black SkimmerRynchops niger |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Saltmarshes |
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Great SkuaStercorarius skua |
Open Ocean |
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South Polar SkuaStercorarius maccormicki |
Open Ocean |
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Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinus |
Open Ocean, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Long-tailed JaegerStercorarius longicaudus |
Open Ocean, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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DovekieAlle alle |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs |
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Common MurreUria aalge |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs |
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Thick-billed MurreUria lomvia |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs |
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RazorbillAlca torda |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs |
Black GuillemotCepphus grylle |
Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores |
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Pigeon GuillemotCepphus columba |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs |
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Long-billed MurreletBrachyramphus perdix |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Marbled MurreletBrachyramphus marmoratus |
Inshore Waters, Western Confierous Forest |
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Kittlitz's MurreletBrachyramphus brevirostris |
Bare Rocky Slopes, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters |
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Guadalupe MurreletSynthliboramphus hypoleucus |
Open Ocean |
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Craveri's MurreletSynthliboramphus craveri |
Open Ocean |
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Ancient MurreletSynthliboramphus antiquus |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs |
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Cassin's AukletPtychoramphus aleuticus |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs |
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Parakeet AukletAethia psittacula |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs |
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Least AukletAethia pusilla |
Open Ocean, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs |
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Whiskered AukletAethia pygmaea |
Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs |
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Crested AukletAethia cristatella |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs |
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Rhinoceros AukletCerorhinca monocerata |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters |
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Atlantic PuffinFratercula arctica |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs |
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Horned PuffinFratercula corniculata |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs |
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Tufted PuffinFratercula cirrhata |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs |
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Human-altered Areas |
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KilldeerCharadrius vociferus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains |
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Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius |
Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains |
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Solitary SandpiperTringa solitaria |
Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Southern Wooded Swamps, Boreal Forest, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Boreal Forest |
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Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Boreal Forest, Northern Wooded Swamps |
Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemastica |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers |
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Red PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Black-legged KittiwakeRissa tridactyla |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Sabine's GullXema sabini |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Boreal Forest |
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Ross's GullRhodostethia rosea |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcan |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Black-tailed GullLarus crassirostris |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes |
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Mew GullLarus canus |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Urban Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Western GullLarus occidentalis |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Ponds and Rivers |
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California GullLarus californicus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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Herring GullLarus argentatus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
Thayer's GullLarus thayeri |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Iceland GullLarus glaucoides |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Slaty-backed GullLarus schistisagus |
Inshore Waters, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Lakes Resevoirs |
Glaucous-winged GullLarus glaucescens |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Beaches, Coastal Dunes, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Fresh Water |
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Solitary SnipeGallinago solitaria |
Alpine Slopes, Ponds and Rivers, Streams and Brooks |
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Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus |
Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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European Golden-PloverPluvialis apricaria |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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American Golden-PloverPluvialis dominica |
Sandy Areas or Dunes, Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Collared PloverCharadrius collaris |
Beaches, Ponds and Rivers |
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Snowy PloverCharadrius nivosus |
Beaches, Coastal Dunes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Common Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus |
Beaches, Coastal Dunes, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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Piping PloverCharadrius melodus |
Beaches, Coastal Dunes, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers |
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Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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KilldeerCharadrius vociferus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains |
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Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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American AvocetRecurvirostra americana |
Sandy Areas or Dunes, Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Northern JacanaJacana spinosa |
Fresh Water Marshes |
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Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos |
Rocky Shores, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Streams and Brooks |
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Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius |
Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains |
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Green SandpiperTringa ochropus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Boreal Forest |
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Solitary SandpiperTringa solitaria |
Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Southern Wooded Swamps, Boreal Forest, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Gray-tailed TattlerTringa brevipes |
Rocky Shores, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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Wandering TattlerTringa incana |
Rocky Shores, Streams and Brooks |
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Spotted RedshankTringa erythropus |
Fresh Water Marshes |
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Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Boreal Forest |
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Common GreenshankTringa nebularia |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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WilletTringa semipalmata |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Boreal Forest, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Marsh SandpiperTringa stagnatilis |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Wood SandpiperTringa glareola |
Fresh Water Marshes |
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Common RedshankTringa totanus |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus |
Rocky Shores, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Slender-billed CurlewNumenius tenuirostris |
Fresh Water Marshes |
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemastica |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Marbled GodwitLimosa fedoa |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres |
Rocky Shores, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Red KnotCalidris canutus |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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SanderlingCalidris alba |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusilla |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Western SandpiperCalidris mauri |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Red-necked StintCalidris ruficollis |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Little StintCalidris minuta |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Lakes Resevoirs |
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Long-toed StintCalidris subminuta |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollis |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdii |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotos |
Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Sharp-tailed SandpiperCalidris acuminata |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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DunlinCalidris alpina |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopus |
Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers |
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Broad-billed SandpiperCalidris falcinellus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers |
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Buff-breasted SandpiperTryngites subruficollis |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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RuffCalidris pugnax |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseus |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus |
Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata |
Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Common SnipeGallinago gallinago |
Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Pin-tailed SnipeGallinago stenura |
Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolor |
Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers |
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Red PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Black-legged KittiwakeRissa tridactyla |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Sabine's GullXema sabini |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Boreal Forest |
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Ross's GullRhodostethia rosea |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Beaches, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcan |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Mew GullLarus canus |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Urban Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Western GullLarus occidentalis |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Ponds and Rivers |
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California GullLarus californicus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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Herring GullLarus argentatus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
Thayer's GullLarus thayeri |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Iceland GullLarus glaucoides |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Slaty-backed GullLarus schistisagus |
Inshore Waters, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Lakes Resevoirs |
Glaucous-winged GullLarus glaucescens |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Beaches, Coastal Dunes, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Dams, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Kelp GullLarus dominicanus |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Least TernSternula antillarum |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers |
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Large-billed TernPhaetusa simplex |
Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Urban Landscapes, Fresh Water Marshes |
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Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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Black TernChlidonias niger |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers |
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White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus |
Fresh Water Marshes |
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Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida |
Fresh Water Marshes |
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Common TernSterna hirundo |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Rocky Shores, Beaches, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Arctic TernSterna paradisaea |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Forster's TernSterna forsteri |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Pomarine JaegerStercorarius pomarinus |
Open Ocean, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Long-billed MurreletBrachyramphus perdix |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Lakes Resevoirs |
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Grassland and Scrubland |
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Double-striped Thick-kneeBurhinus bistriatus |
Open Country and Grasslands |
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Northern LapwingVanellus vanellus |
Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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European Golden-PloverPluvialis apricaria |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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American Golden-PloverPluvialis dominica |
Sandy Areas or Dunes, Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Pacific Golden-PloverPluvialis fulva |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Greater Sand-PloverCharadrius leschenaultii |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains |
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KilldeerCharadrius vociferus |
Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains |
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Mountain PloverCharadrius montanus |
Coastal Dunes, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains |
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Eurasian DotterelCharadrius morinellus |
Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius |
Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Deserts and Sagebrush Plains |
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Upland SandpiperBartramia longicauda |
Open Country and Grasslands |
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Little CurlewNumenius minutus |
Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands, Boreal Forest |
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Eskimo CurlewNumenius borealis |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus |
Rocky Shores, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Bristle-thighed CurlewNumenius tahitiensis |
Rocky Shores, Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Far Eastern CurlewNumenius madagascariensis |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Open Country and Grasslands |
Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands |
Long-billed CurlewNumenius americanus |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemastica |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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SurfbirdCalidris virgata |
Rocky Shores, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Great KnotCalidris tenuirostris |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollis |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Baird's SandpiperCalidris bairdii |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Rock SandpiperCalidris ptilocnemis |
Rocky Shores, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Buff-breasted SandpiperTryngites subruficollis |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus |
Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata |
Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Pin-tailed SnipeGallinago stenura |
Fresh Water Marshes, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Oriental PratincoleGlareola maldivarum |
Estuaries and Bays, Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands |
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcan |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Coastal Cliffs, Beaches, Urban Landscapes, Suburban/residential Landscapes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Arctic TernSterna paradisaea |
Open Ocean, Inshore Waters, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Parasitic JaegerStercorarius parasiticus |
Open Ocean, Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands |
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Long-tailed JaegerStercorarius longicaudus |
Open Ocean, Alpine Tundra and Meadows |
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Forest and Woodlands |
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Terek SandpiperXenus cinereus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Boreal Forest |
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Green SandpiperTringa ochropus |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Fresh Water Marshes, Boreal Forest |
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Solitary SandpiperTringa solitaria |
Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Southern Wooded Swamps, Boreal Forest, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca |
Estuaries and Bays, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Boreal Forest |
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Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes |
Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Boreal Forest, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Little CurlewNumenius minutus |
Beaches, Open Country and Grasslands, Boreal Forest |
Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemastica |
Beaches, Tidal Mudflats and Shallows, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Open Country and Grasslands, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus |
Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata |
Fresh Water Marshes, Ponds and Rivers, Open Country and Grasslands, Northern Wooded Swamps |
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Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticola |
Eastern Deciduous Forest, Thickets |
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American WoodcockScolopax minor |
Eastern Deciduous Forest |
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Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia |
Estuaries and Bays, Inshore Waters, Saltmarshes, Sewage Treatment Plants, Dams, Fresh Water Marshes, Lakes Resevoirs, Ponds and Rivers, Boreal Forest |
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Marbled MurreletBrachyramphus marmoratus |
Inshore Waters, Western Confierous Forest |