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Gulls, Terns and Skimmers in Greenland

Learn about 10 birds from the Gulls, Terns and Skimmers family (Laridae) found in Greenland. Includes 8 regular species and 2 vagrant visitors. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

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Auks Cormorants Crows and Jays Ducks, Geese and Swans Falcons and Caracaras Finches Gannets and Boobies Grebes Gulls, Terns and Skimmers Hawks and Eagles Longspurs Loons/Divers Northern Storm-petrels Old World Flycatchers and Chats Petrels and Shearwaters Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys and Grouse Pipits and Wagtails Plovers Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Skuas Thrushes Typical Owls
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Arctic Tern

Arctic Tern

Sterna paradisaea

Least Concern
Black-headed Gull

Black-headed Gull

Larus ridibundus

Least Concern
European Herring Gull

European Herring Gull

Larus argentatus

Least Concern
Glaucous Gull

Glaucous Gull

Larus hyperboreus

Least Concern
Great Black-backed Gull

Great Black-backed Gull

Larus marinus

Least Concern
Iceland Gull

Iceland Gull

Larus glaucoides

Least Concern
Kittiwake

Kittiwake

Rissa tridactyla

Vulnerable
Lesser Black-backed Gull

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

Least Concern
Arctic Tern

Arctic Tern

Sterna paradisaea

Black-headed Gull

Black-headed Gull

Larus ridibundus

European Herring Gull

European Herring Gull

Larus argentatus

Glaucous Gull

Glaucous Gull

Larus hyperboreus

Great Black-backed Gull

Great Black-backed Gull

Larus marinus

Iceland Gull

Iceland Gull

Larus glaucoides

Kittiwake

Kittiwake

Rissa tridactyla

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

Vagrant Laridae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Common Gull

Common Gull

Larus canus

Least Concern
Little Gull

Little Gull

Hydrocoloeus minutus

Least Concern

Vagrant Laridae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Common Gull

Common Gull

Larus canus

Little Gull

Little Gull

Hydrocoloeus minutus

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Auks Cormorants Crows and Jays Ducks, Geese and Swans Falcons and Caracaras Finches Gannets and Boobies Grebes Gulls, Terns and Skimmers Hawks and Eagles Longspurs Loons/Divers Northern Storm-petrels Old World Flycatchers and Chats Petrels and Shearwaters Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys and Grouse Pipits and Wagtails Plovers Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Skuas Thrushes Typical Owls