World Bird List

Gull-like Birds - World Bird List


Noddy, Gull, Kittiwake, Tern, Skimmer, Skua, Jaeger, Auk, Murre, Guillemot, Puffin

  • Gulls
    • Laughing Gull

      Gulls

      This large seabird family contains some of the most familiar birds, including seagulls that are ubiquitous in many regions.

  • Terns
    • Sandwich Tern

      Terns

      Terns are slimmer than gulls, with narrower wings, a pointed bill, and a forked tail.

  • Jaegers, Skuas
    • Black-necked Stilt

      Jaegers, Skuas

      Strong, swift, and fierce, these are the pirates of the high seas. They are similar to gulls with long, pointed and angled wings.

  • Auks
    • Horned Puffin

      Auks

      The auk family are social seabirds that resemble penguins. The two families are not related.

Laughing Gull

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