Search John Harvey Photo for...

Advanced Search...
All Animals... All Plants... All Fungi...

Kingdom: Animalia (Animal)
Phylum/Division: Chordata (chordates)
Subphylum/Subdivision: Vertebrata (vertebrates)
Infraphylum/Infradivision: Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
Superclass: Tetrapoda (four-footed)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Order: Charadriiformes (Alcids, Auks)
Family: Charadriidae (avocets, oystercatchers, plovers, stilts)
Genus: Haematopus (oystercatchers)
Species: Haematopus bachmani (Black Oystercatcher)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Species: Haematopus unicolor (Variable Oystercatcher)

 

Genus: Charadrius
Species: Charadrius vociferus (Killdeer)

 

 

 

 

 

Species: Charadrius obscurus (New Zealand Dotterel)

 

 

Species: Charadrius dubius (Little Ringed Plover)
Subspecies: Charadrius dubius curonicus (Little Ringed Plover)
Age: Missing
Age: Juvenile

Age: Juvenile

Age: Mature

Plumage: Breeding
Age: Mature

Genus: Vanellus (Lapwings)
Species: Vanellus indicus (Red-Wattled Lapwing)

 

Genus: Himantopus (Stilts)
Species: Himantopus himantopus (Black-winged Stilt)

 

 

Age: Mature

Genus: Pluvialis (Golden-Plovers)
Species: Pluvialis squatarola (Black-bellied Plover)

 

 

Family: Laridae (auks, gulls, puffins, murres, terns)
Genus: Larus (gulls)
Species: Larus glaucescens (glaucous-winged gull)

 

 

 

 

 

Species: Larus scopulinus (Red-billed Gull)

 

 

Species: Larus canus (Mew Gull)

 

 

 

Species: Larus delawarensis (Ring-billed Gull)

Age: Mature

Age: Immature

Species: Larus heermanni (Heermann's Gull)

 

 

Genus: Sterna (Typical Terns)
Species: Sterna striata (Black-naped Tern, White-fronted Tern)

 

Genus: Brachyramphus
Species: Brachyramphus marmoratus (Marbled Murrelet)

 

 

Genus: Uria (Murres)
Species: Uria aalge (Common Murre)
Plumage: Breeding

Plumage: Breeding

Plumage: Breeding

Plumage: Breeding

Plumage: Breeding

Plumage: Non-Breeding

Plumage: Non-Breeding

Genus: Chroicocephalus (medium to relatively small gulls)
Species: Chroicocephalus philadelphia (Bonaparte's Gull)

Plumage: Non-Breeding

Plumage: Non-Breeding
Age: Mature

Species: Chroicocephalus saundersi (Saunders's Gull, Chinese black-headed gull)
Plumage: Breeding

Plumage: Breeding
Age: Mature

Plumage: Missing
Genus: Hydroprogne
Species: Hydroprogne caspia (Caspian tern)

 

 

 

Age: Mature

Subfamily: Sterninae (Terns and Noddies)
Genus: Anous (Noddies)
Species: Anous minutus (Black Noddy)

 

Family: Scolopacidae (Sandpipers)
Genus: Calidris (Stints)
Species: Calidris alba (Sanderling)

 

Species: Calidris mauri (Western Sandpiper)

 

 

 

 

 

Species: Calidris alpina (Dunlin)

 

 

 

 

Species: Calidris himantopus (Stilt Sandpiper)

 

Genus: Limnodromus (Dowitchers)
Species: Limnodromus scolopaceus (Long-billed Dowitcher)
Plumage: Breeding

Plumage: Breeding
Age: Mature

Plumage: Non-Breeding

Plumage: Non-Breeding

Plumage: Non-Breeding

Plumage: Non-Breeding

Plumage: Non-Breeding
Age: Mature

Plumage: Non-Breeding
Age: Mature

Plumage: Missing
Species: Limnodromus griseus (Short-billed dowitcher)

 

Genus: Arenaria (Turnstones)
Species: Arenaria melanocephala (Black Turnstone)

 

 

 

Genus: Tringa (shanks and tattlers)
Species: Tringa stagnatilis (Marsh Sandpiper)

 

 

 

Species: Tringa melanoleuca (Greater Yellowlegs)
Plumage: Non-Breeding

Plumage: Non-Breeding

Plumage: Missing
Species: Tringa totanus (Common Redshank)

 

 

Species: Tringa nebularia (Common greenshank)

 

Species: Tringa flavipes (Lesser Yellowlegs)

 

 

Genus: Actitis
Species: Actitis macularius (Spotted Sandpiper)

 

 

 

Species: Actitis hypoleucos (Common Sandpiper)

 

Genus: Numenius (Curlew)
Species: Numenius arquata (Eurasian Curlew)

 

 

 

 

Species: Numenius phaeopus (Whimbrel)

Age: Mature

Genus: Limosa (Godwit)
Species: Limosa limosa (Black-tailed Godwit)
Subspecies: Limosa limosa melanuroides (Asian black-tailed godwit)

Plumage: Non-Breeding
Age: Mature

Species: Limosa lapponica (Bar-tailed godwit)

Plumage: Non-Breeding

Genus: Gallinago (Snipes)
Species: Gallinago gallinago (Common Snipe)

 

Family: Alcidae (Auks, Guillemots)
Genus: Cerorhinca (Rhinoceros Auklets)
Species: Cerorhinca monocerata (Rhinoceros Auklet)

 

 

 

 

 

Genus: Cepphus (true guillemots)
Species: Cepphus columba (Pigeon guillemot)

 

 

 

 

 

Genus: Fratercula (Puffins)
Species: Fratercula cirrhata (Tufted Puffin)

 

 

Genus: Synthliboramphus (Synthliboramphus Murrelets )
Species: Synthliboramphus antiquus (Ancient Murrelet)

 

Family: Recurvirostridae (waders)
Genus: Recurvirostra (Avocet)
Species: Recurvirostra avosetta (Pied Avocet)

 

 

 

 

Species: Recurvirostra americana (American Avocet)

 

 

 

Genus: Himantopus (Stilts)
Species: Himantopus mexicanus (Ae'o, Hawaiian Stilt, Black-necked Stilt)
Subspecies: Himantopus mexicanus knudseni (Ae'o, Hawaiian Stilt)