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North American Bird Order: Charadriiformes

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Family: Burhinidae

• Burhinus bistriatus: Double-striped Thick-knee

Family: Charadriidae

Subfamily: Vanellinae
• Vanellus vanellus: Northern Lapwing
• Vanellus chilensis: Southern Lapwing

Subfamily: Charadriinae
• Pluvialis squatarola: Black-bellied Plover
• Pluvialis apricaria: European Golden-Plover
• Pluvialis dominica: American Golden-Plover
• Pluvialis fulva: Pacific Golden-Plover
• Charadrius mongolus: Lesser Sand-Plover
• Charadrius leschenaultii: Greater Sand-Plover
• Charadrius collaris: Collared Plover
• Charadrius alexandrinus: Snowy Plover
• Charadrius wilsonia: Wilson's Plover
• Charadrius hiaticula: Common Ringed Plover
• Charadrius semipalmatus: Semipalmated Plover
• Charadrius melodus: Piping Plover
• Charadrius dubius: Little Ringed Plover
• Charadrius vociferus: Killdeer
• Charadrius montanus: Mountain Plover
• Charadrius morinellus: Eurasian Dotterel

Family: Haematopodidae

• Haematopus ostralegus: Eurasian Oystercatcher
• Haematopus palliatus: American Oystercatcher
• Haematopus bachmani: Black Oystercatcher

Family: Recurvirostridae

• Himantopus himantopus: Black-winged Stilt
• Himantopus mexicanus: Black-necked Stilt
• Recurvirostra americana: American Avocet

Family: Jacanidae

• Jacana spinosa: Northern Jacana
• Jacana jacana: Wattled Jacana

Family: Scolopacidae

Subfamily: Scolopacinae
• Xenus cinereus: Terek Sandpiper
• Actitis hypoleucos: Common Sandpiper
• Actitis macularius: Spotted Sandpiper
• Tringa ochropus: Green Sandpiper
• Tringa solitaria: Solitary Sandpiper
• Tringa brevipes: Gray-tailed Tattler
• Tringa incana: Wandering Tattler
• Tringa erythropus: Spotted Redshank
• Tringa melanoleuca: Greater Yellowlegs
• Tringa nebularia: Common Greenshank
• Tringa semipalmata: Willet
• Tringa flavipes: Lesser Yellowlegs
• Tringa stagnatilis: Marsh Sandpiper
• Tringa glareola: Wood Sandpiper
• Tringa totanus: Common Redshank
• Bartramia longicauda: Upland Sandpiper
• Numenius minutus: Little Curlew
• Numenius borealis: Eskimo Curlew
• Numenius phaeopus: Whimbrel
• Numenius tahitiensis: Bristle-thighed Curlew
• Numenius madagascariensis: Far Eastern Curlew
• Numenius tenuirostris: Slender-billed Curlew
• Numenius arquata: Eurasian Curlew
• Numenius americanus: Long-billed Curlew
• Limosa limosa: Black-tailed Godwit
• Limosa haemastica: Hudsonian Godwit
• Limosa lapponica: Bar-tailed Godwit
• Limosa fedoa: Marbled Godwit
• Arenaria interpres: Ruddy Turnstone
• Arenaria melanocephala: Black Turnstone
• Aphriza virgata: Surfbird
• Calidris tenuirostris: Great Knot
• Calidris canutus: Red Knot
• Calidris alba: Sanderling
• Calidris pusilla: Semipalmated Sandpiper
• Calidris mauri: Western Sandpiper
• Calidris ruficollis: Red-necked Stint
• Calidris minuta: Little Stint
• Calidris temminckii: Temminck's Stint
• Calidris subminuta: Long-toed Stint
• Calidris minutilla: Least Sandpiper
• Calidris fuscicollis: White-rumped Sandpiper
• Calidris bairdii: Baird's Sandpiper
• Calidris melanotos: Pectoral Sandpiper
• Calidris acuminata: Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
• Calidris maritima: Purple Sandpiper
• Calidris ptilocnemis: Rock Sandpiper
• Calidris alpina: Dunlin
• Calidris ferruginea: Curlew Sandpiper
• Calidris himantopus: Stilt Sandpiper
• Eurynorhynchus pygmeus: Spoon-billed Sandpiper
• Limicola falcinellus: Broad-billed Sandpiper
• Tryngites subruficollis: Buff-breasted Sandpiper
• Philomachus pugnax: Ruff
• Limnodromus griseus: Short-billed Dowitcher
• Limnodromus scolopaceus: Long-billed Dowitcher
• Lymnocryptes minimus: Jack Snipe
• Gallinago delicata: Wilson's Snipe
• Gallinago gallinago: Common Snipe
• Gallinago stenura: Pin-tailed Snipe
• Scolopax rusticola: Eurasian Woodcock
• Scolopax minor: American Woodcock

Subfamily: Phalaropodinae
• Phalaropus tricolor: Wilson's Phalarope
• Phalaropus lobatus: Red-necked Phalarope
• Phalaropus fulicarius: Red Phalarope

Family: Glareolidae

Glareolinae
• Glareola maldivarum: Oriental Pratincole

Family: Laridae

Subfamily: Larinae
• Larus atricilla: Laughing Gull
• Larus pipixcan: Franklin's Gull
• Larus minutus: Little Gull
• Larus ridibundus: Black-headed Gull
• Larus philadelphia: Bonaparte's Gull
• Larus heermanni: Heermann's Gull
• Larus cirrocephalus: Gray-hooded Gull
• Larus modestus: Gray Gull
• Larus belcheri: Belcher's Gull
• Larus crassirostris: Black-tailed Gull
• Larus canus: Mew Gull
• Larus delawarensis: Ring-billed Gull
• Larus californicus: California Gull
• Larus argentatus: Herring Gull
• Larus cachinnans: Yellow-legged Gull
• Larus thayeri: Thayer's Gull
• Larus glaucoides: Iceland Gull
• Larus fuscus: Lesser Black-backed Gull
• Larus schistisagus: Slaty-backed Gull
• Larus livens: Yellow-footed Gull
• Larus occidentalis: Western Gull
• Larus glaucescens: Glaucous-winged Gull
• Larus hyperboreus: Glaucous Gull
• Larus marinus: Great Black-backed Gull
• Larus dominicanus: Kelp Gull
• Xema sabini: Sabine's Gull
• Rissa tridactyla: Black-legged Kittiwake
• Rissa brevirostris: Red-legged Kittiwake
• Rhodostethia rosea: Ross's Gull
• Pagophila eburnea: Ivory Gull

Subfamily: Sterninae
• Anous stolidus: Brown Noddy
• Anous minutus: Black Noddy
• Procelsterna cerulea: Blue-gray Noddy
• Gygis alba: White Tern • Onychoprion fuscatus: Sooty Tern
• Onychoprion lunatus: Gray-backed Tern
• Onychoprion anaethetus: Bridled Tern
• Onychoprion aleuticus: Aleutian Tern
• Sternula albifrons: Little Tern
• Sternula antillarum: Least Tern
• Sternula superciliaris: Yellow-billed Tern
• Phaetusa simplex: Large-billed Tern
• Gelochelidon nilotica: Gull-billed Tern
• Hydroprogne caspia: Caspian Tern
• Larosterna inca: Inca Tern
• Chlidonias niger: Black Tern
• Chlidonias leucopterus: White-winged Tern
• Chlidonias hybrida: Whiskered Tern
• Sterna dougallii: Roseate Tern
• Sterna hirundo: Common Tern
• Sterna paradisaea: Arctic Tern
• Sterna forsteri: Forster's Tern
• Thalasseus maximus: Royal Tern
• Thalasseus bergii: Great Crested Tern
• Thalasseus sandvicensis: Sandwich Tern
• Thalasseus elegans: Elegant Tern

Subfamily: Rynchopinae
• Rynchops niger: Black Skimmer

Family: Stercorariidae

• Stercorarius skua: Great Skua
• Stercorarius maccormicki: South Polar Skua
• Stercorarius pomarinus: Pomarine Jaeger
• Stercorarius parasiticus: Parasitic Jaeger
• Stercorarius longicaudus: Long-tailed Jaeger

Family: Alcidae

• Alle alle: Dovekie
• Uria aalge: Common Murre
• Uria lomvia: Thick-billed Murre
• Alca torda: Razorbill
• Pinguinus impennis: Great Auk
• Cepphus grylle: Black Guillemot
• Cepphus columba: Pigeon Guillemot
• Brachyramphus perdix: Long-billed Murrelet
• Brachyramphus marmoratus: Marbled Murrelet
• Brachyramphus brevirostris: Kittlitz's Murrelet
• Synthliboramphus hypoleucus: Xantus's Murrelet
• Synthliboramphus craveri: Craveri's Murrelet
• Synthliboramphus antiquus: Ancient Murrelet
• Ptychoramphus aleuticus: Cassin's Auklet
• Aethia psittacula: Parakeet Auklet
• Aethia pusilla: Least Auklet
• Aethia pygmaea: Whiskered Auklet
• Aethia cristatella: Crested Auklet
• Cerorhinca monocerata: Rhinoceros Auklet
• Fratercula arctica: Atlantic Puffin
• Fratercula corniculata: Horned Puffin
• Fratercula cirrhata: Tufted Puffin

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