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          SHORE & OFFSHORE BIRDS

                (Ocean &/or Inshore Waters)

 

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  Albatrosses  (Previews)

                Black-footed Albatross, Diomedea nigripes <#535> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Laysan Albatross, Diomedea immutabilis <#534> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Light-mantled Sooty Albatross, Phoebetria palpebrata  <#163> -- J. J. Audubon

 

  Auks  (Previews)

Cassin’s Auklet, Ptychoramphus aleuticus <#538> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Great Auk, Pinguinus impennis (extinct) <#164> -- J. J. Audubon

Rhinoceros Auklet, Cerorhinca monocerata <#703> -- J. J. Audubon

Rhinoceros Auklet, Cerorhinca monocerata <#427> -- G. Christman

 

  Boobies  (Previews)

Blue-footed Booby, Sula nebouxii <#537> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Brown Booby, Sula leucogaster <#642> -- J. J. Audubon

Brown Booby, Sula leucogaster <#536> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

 

  Cormorants  (Previews)

Brandt’s Cormorant, Phalacrocorax penicillatus  <#195> -- J. J. Audubon

Double-crested Cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus <#162> -- J. J. Audubon

Double-crested Cormorant, Phalacrocorax auritus <#4> -- R. Leung

Pelagic Cormorant, Phalacrocorax pelagicus  <#194> -- J. J. Audubon

 

  Frigate Birds  (Previews)

Magnificent Frigatebird, Fregata magnificens <#793> -- J. J. Audubon

Magnificent Frigatebird, Fregata magnificens <#823> -- M. P. Kahl & D. & M. Zimmerman

 

  Fulmars  (Previews)

Northern Fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis <#682> -- J. J. Audubon

                Northern Fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis <#533> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

 

  Godwits  (Previews)

Bar-tailed Godwit, Limosa lapponica (Eurasian import) <#388> -- H. Clarke

 

  Guillemots  (Previews)

                Pigeon Guillemot, Cepphus columba <#391> -- H. Clarke

 

  Gulls  (Previews)

Bonaparte’s Gull, Larus philadelphia <#128> -- J. J. Audubon

Bonaparte's Gull, Larus philadelphia <#47> -- R. Leung

California Gull, Larus californicus <#747> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

California Gull, Larus californicus <#48> -- R. Leung

Franklin’s Gull, Larus pipixcan <#768> -- O. J. Gromme

Glaucous Gull, Larus hyperboreus <#522> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Glaucous-winged Gull, Larus glaucescens <#658> -- J. J. Audubon

Glaucous-winged Gull, Larus glaucescens <#521> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Glaucous-winged Gull, Larus glaucescens <#49> -- R. Leung

Heermann’s Gull, Larus heermanni <#372> -- H. Clarke

Herring Gull, Larus argentatus <#161> -- J. J. Audubon

Herring Gull, Larus argentatus <#46> -- R. Leung

Laughing Gull, Larus atricilla <#672> -- J. J. Audubon

Laughing Gull, Larus atricilla <#527> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Mew Gull, Larus canus <#524> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis <#704> -- J. J. Audubon

Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis <#371> -- H. Clarke

Thayer’s Gull, Larus thayeri <#525> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Western Gull, Larus occidentalis <#526> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Western Gull, Larus occidentalis <#45> -- R. Leung

Yellow-footed Gull, Larus livens <#389> -- H. Clarke

 

   Jaegers  (Previews)

Parasitic Jaeger, Stercorarius parasiticus <#769> -- J. J. Audubon

 

  Kittiwakes  (Previews)

Black-legged Kittiwake, Rissa tridactyla <#631> -- J. J. Audubon

Black-legged Kittiwake, Rissa tridactyla <#523> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

 

  Murrelets  (Previews)

Ancient Murrelet, Synthliboramphus antiquus <#625> -- J. J. Audubon

Ancient Murrelet, Synthliboramphus antiquus <#539> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Marbled Murrelet, Brachyramphus marmoratus  <#178> -- J. J. Audubon

Marbled Murrelet, Brachyramphus marmoratus <#428> -- G. Christman

 

  Murres  (Previews)

Common or Thin-billed Murre, Uria aalge <#649> -- J. J. Audubon

Common or Thin-billed  Murre, Uria aalge <#426> -- G. Christman

 

  Oystercatchers  (Previews)

Black Oystercatcher, Haematopus bachmani <#32> -- R. Leung

Black Oystercatcher, Haematopus bachmani <#166> -- J. J. Audubon

 

  Petrels  (Previews)

Storm Petrel, Hydrobaetes pelagicus <#724> -- J. J. Audubon

Storm Petrels, Oceanodroma spp. <#531> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

 

  Phalaropes  (Previews)

Red-necked or Northern Phalarope, Phalaropus lobatus <#563> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Red Phalarope, Phalaropus fulicaria <#700> -- J. J. Audubon

Red Phalarope, Phalaropus fulicaria <#562> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Wilson’s Phalarope, Phalaropus tricolor <#165> -- J. J. Audubon

Wilson’s Phalarope, Phalaropus tricolor <#370> -- H. Clarke

 

  Puffins  (Previews)

Horned Puffin, Fratercula corniculata <#670> -- J. J. Audubon

Horned Puffin, Fratercula corniculata <#540> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Tufted Puffin, Lunda cirrhata <#722> -- J. J. Audubon

Tufted Puffin, Lunda cirrhata <#433> -- G. Christman

 

  Sandpipers  (Previews)

Least Sandpiper, Calidris (Erolia) minutilla <#146> -- J. J. Audubon

Least Sandpiper, Calidris minutilla <#29> -- R. Leung

Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris (Erolia) melanotos <#691> -- J. J. Audubon

Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris (Erolia) melanotos <#569> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Rock Sandpiper, Calidris ptilocnemis <#568> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Solitary Sandpiper, Tringa solitaria <#770> -- J. J. Audubon

Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularia <#225> -- J. J. Audubon

Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularia <#26> -- R. Leung

Western Sandpiper, Califris mauri <#570> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Western Sandpiper, Calidris mauri <#28> -- R. Leung

 

  Shearwaters  (Previews)

Black-vented Shearwater, Puffinus opisthomelas <#532> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Pink-footed Shearwater, Puffinus creatopus <#383> -- H. Clarke

 

  Skimmers  (Previews)

Black Skimmer, Rynchops niger <#633> -- J. J. Audubon

Black Skimmer, Rynchops niger <#377> -- H. Clarke

 

  Skuas  (Previews)

South Polar Skua, Catharacta maccormicki <#529> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

 

  Surfbird  (Previews)

Surfbird, Aphriza virgata  <#151> -- J. J. Audubon

 

  Tattlers  (Previews)

Wandering Tattler, Heteroscelus incanus <#430> -- G. Christman

 

  Terns  (Previews)

Black Tern, Chilidonias niger <#635> -- J. J. Audubon

Black Tern, Chilidonias niger <#376> -- H. Clarke

Caspian Tern, Sterna caspia <#373> -- H. Clarke

Common Tern, Sterna hirundo <#650> -- J. J. Audubon

Common Tern, Sterna hirundo <#528> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

Elegant Tern, Sterna elegans <#410> -- A. Brooks

Elegant Tern, Sterna elegans <#390> -- H. Clarke

Forster’s Tern, Sterna forsteri <#655> -- J. J. Audubon

Forster’s Tern, Sterna forsteri <#374> -- H. Clarke

Least Tern, Sterna antillarum (albifrons) <#673> -- J. J. Audubon

Least Tern, Sterna antillarum (albifrons) <#375> -- H. Clarke

Royal Tern, Thalasseus maximus <#257> -- J. J. Audubon

                Royal Tern, Thalasseus maximus <#50> -- R. Leung

 

  Tropicbirds  (Previews)

Red-billed Tropicbird, Phaethon aethereus <#530> -- J. Farrand, Jr.

 

  Whimbrels  (Previews)

Whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus <#734> -- J. J. Audubon

                Whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus <#560> -- J. Farrand, Jr