Gulls, Terns and Skimmers in Aruba

Learn about 5 birds from the Gulls, Terns and Skimmers family (Laridae) found in Aruba. Includes 4 regular species and 1 vagrant visitors. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

Ducks, Geese and Swans Falcons and Caracaras Gulls, Terns and Skimmers Herons New World Vultures Old World Sparrows Osprey Pigeons and Doves Plovers Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Skuas Starlings Swallows and Martins Typical Owls Woodpeckers

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Black Tern

Black Tern

Chlidonias niger

Least Concern

Common Tern

Common Tern

Sterna hirundo

Least Concern

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

Least Concern

Roseate Tern

Roseate Tern

Sterna dougallii

Least Concern

Black Tern

Black Tern

Chlidonias niger

Least Concern

Common Tern

Common Tern

Sterna hirundo

Least Concern

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

Least Concern

Roseate Tern

Roseate Tern

Sterna dougallii

Least Concern

Vagrant Laridae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Great Black-backed Gull

Great Black-backed Gull

Larus marinus

Least Concern

Vagrant Laridae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Great Black-backed Gull

Great Black-backed Gull

Larus marinus

Least Concern

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Ducks, Geese and Swans Falcons and Caracaras Gulls, Terns and Skimmers Herons New World Vultures Old World Sparrows Osprey Pigeons and Doves Plovers Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Skuas Starlings Swallows and Martins Typical Owls Woodpeckers