Gulls, Terns and Skimmers in Guadeloupe

Learn about 8 birds from the Gulls, Terns and Skimmers family (Laridae) found in Guadeloupe. Includes 5 regular species and 3 vagrant visitors. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

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Black-headed Gull

Black-headed Gull

Larus ridibundus

Least Concern

Common Tern

Common Tern

Sterna hirundo

Least Concern

Great Black-backed Gull

Great Black-backed Gull

Larus marinus

Least Concern

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Larus fuscus

Least Concern

Roseate Tern

Roseate Tern

Sterna dougallii

Least Concern

Black-headed Gull

Black-headed Gull

Larus ridibundus

Least Concern

Common Tern

Common Tern

Sterna hirundo

Least Concern

Great Black-backed Gull

Great Black-backed Gull

Larus marinus

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.

Arctic Tern

Arctic Tern

Sterna paradisaea

Least Concern

Black Tern

Black Tern

Chlidonias niger

Least Concern

Kittiwake

Kittiwake

Rissa tridactyla

Vulnerable

Vagrant Laridae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Arctic Tern

Arctic Tern

Sterna paradisaea

Least Concern

Black Tern

Black Tern

Chlidonias niger

Least Concern

Kittiwake

Kittiwake

Rissa tridactyla

Vulnerable

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