Posts Tagged ‘Charadriiformes’

• Mew gull

  Sep 14 | Gulls, Gulls+ | Little Stint | 2192 Views | with No Comments

  The Mew gull – Larus canus  or Common Gull is a medium sized migratory gull of Type – seabird with a Holarctic Range, it is of the family Laridae and the Order Charadriiformes. It is a summer colonial breeder to...

• Pallas’s gull

  Sep 14 | Gulls, Gulls+ | Little Stint | 2129 Views | with No Comments

  The Pallas’s gull – Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus or Great black-headed gull is a large migratory gull of Type – seabird of the family Laridae and the Order Charadriiformes. It is a summer breeder of Central Asia from...

• Sooty gull

  Sep 14 | Gulls, Gulls+ | Little Stint | 2122 Views | with No Comments

  The Sooty gull – Ichthyaetus hemprichii is a medium sized gull of Type – seabird of the family Laridae and the Order Charadriiformes. It is resident and native to coasts of the Red Sea, the Arabian Peninsula, the S...

• White-eyed gull

  Sep 13 | Gulls, Gulls+ | Little Stint | 2151 Views | with No Comments

  The White-eyed gull – Ichthyaetus leucophthalmus is a small gull of Type – seabird, Family Laridae, Order Charadriiformes, and is endemic to the Red Sea. It breeds on a number of islands in the S Red Sea, in late...

• Mediterranean gull

  Sep 13 | Gulls, Gulls+ | Little Stint | 2135 Views | with No Comments

  The Mediterranean gull – Ichthyaetus melanocephalus is a small European migratory gull of Type – seabird of the family Laridae and the Order Charadriiformes. It is a widely dispersed summer breeder and nests...

• Little gull

  Sep 11 | Gulls, Gulls+ | Little Stint | 2084 Views | with No Comments

  The Little gull – Hydrocoloeus minutus is a small migratory Palearctic gull of Type – seabird of the family Laridae and the Order Charadriiformes. It has a small presence in N America, and breeds colonially in...

• Brown-headed gull

  Sep 10 | Gulls, Gulls+ | Little Stint | 2123 Views | with No Comments

  The Brown-headed gull – Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus is a small migratory Asian gull of Type – seabird of the family Laridae and the Order Charadriiformes. It is a summer breeder to the high plateaus of Central Asia...

• Black-headed gull

  Sep 10 | Gulls, Gulls+ | Little Stint | 2061 Views | with No Comments

  The Black-headed gull – Chroicocephalus ridibundus is a small Palearctic gull of Type – seabird of the family Laridae and the Order Charadriiformes. However there are two areas in the New World where it is now...

• Slender-billed gull

  Sep 9 | Gulls, Gulls+ | Little Stint | 2106 Views | with No Comments

  The Slender-billed gull – Chroicocephalus genei is a medium sized species of Type – seabird of the family Laridae and the Order Charadriiformes. It is found in the S Mediterranean coastal areas, and from Turkey and...

• Sabine’s gull

  Sep 9 | Gulls, Gulls+ | Little Stint | 2095 Views | with No Comments

  The Sabine’s gull – Xema sabini is a small Holarctic species of Type – seabird of the family Laridae and the Order Charadriiformes. It is a dispersed summer breeder to the Arctic Region and in winter...