Photo Archive
Non-passerines 2
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Family: Haematopodidae (Oystercatchers)
Oystercatcher Haemotopus ostralegus
Family: Charadriidae (Plovers)
Ringed plover Charadrius hiaticula
Little ringed plover Charadrius dubius
Kentish plover Charadrius alexendrinus
Golden plover Pluvialis apricaria
Grey plover Pluvialis squatarola
Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
Family: Burhinidae (Stone-curlews & thickknees)
Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Snipe Gallinago gallinago
Curlew Numenius arquata
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
Bar-tailed godwit Limosa lapponica
Black-tailed godwit Limosa limosa
Common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
Common redshank Tringa totanus
Spotted redshank Tringa erythropus
Greenshank Tringa nebularia
Purple sandpiper Calidris maritima
Dunlin Calidris alpina
Sanderling Calidris alba
Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
Black-winged stilt Himantopus himantopus
Grey phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius
Collared pratincole Glareola pratincola
(digi-scope image)
Family: Laridae (Gulls & terns)
Black-headed gull Larus ridibundus
Glaucous gull Larus hyperboreus
(digi-scope image)
Iceland gull Larus glaucoides
Great black-backed gull Larus marinus
Herring gull Larus argentatus
Audouin’s gull Larus audouinii
Yellow-legged gull Larus cachinnans
Mediterranean gull Larus melanocephalus
Sabine’s gull Larus sabini
Common gull Larus canus
Sandwich tern Sterna sandvicensis
Whiskered tern Chlidonias hybridus
(digi-scoped image)
Family: Columbidae (Pigeons & doves)
Collared dove Streptopelia decaocto
Family: Apodidae (Swifts)
Pallid swift Apus pallidus
