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Seabirds

Herons, Egrets, Bitterns

Storks, Ibis, Spoonbills

Ducks, Geese, Swans

Birds of Prey

Gamebirds, Cranes

Rails, Gallinules, Jacanas

Painted Snipe, Avocets, Oystercatchers, Stilts, Pratincoles, Coursers

Plovers & Lapwings

Sandpipers

Gulls & Terns

Pigeons & Doves

Parrots, Macaws, etc

Turacos & Cuckoos

Owls

Oilbird, Frogmouths, Potoos, Nightjars

Hummingbirds

Trogons, Kingfishers, & Motmots

Bee-eaters, Rollers, Hoopoes

Hornbills, Barbets, Toucans

Woodpeckers

Ovenbirds, Woodcreepers, Antbirds, Cotingas, Manakins

Tyrant Flycatchers

Larks

Swallows

Pipits & Wagtails

Bulbuls

Kinglets, Waxwings, Wrens, Silky-flycatchers, Mockingbirds, Thrashers, Accentors

Thrushes

Cisticolas, Old World Warblers

Old World Flycatchers

Babblers, Tits

Nuthatches, Creepers, Penduline Tits

Sunbirds, Flowerpeckers, White-eyes, Sugarbirds

Shrikes

Drongos, Woodswallows

Crows

Starlings

Old World Sparrows, Weavers, Waxbills

Vireos, Finches

New World Warblers

Tanagers

Buntings & Sparrows

Saltators, Cardinals, Troupials

Lapwing 

Blacksmith's Plover 

 Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
Teesside, UK (November, 2003)

Blacksmith Plover (Vanellus armatus)
Cape Town, South Africa (February, 2002)

Spur-winged Plover 

Black-headed Lapwing 

Spur-winged Plover (Vanellus spinosus)
Kotu Stream, The Gambia (February, 1999)

Black-headed Lapwing (Vanellus tectus)
Fajara Golf Course, The Gambia (February, 1999)

Crowned Lapwing 

Wattled Lapwing 

Crowned Lapwing (Vanellus coronatus)
Lake Naivasha, Kenya (November, 2006)

Wattled Lapwing (Vanellus senegallus)
Kotu Stream, The Gambia (February, 1999)

Red-wattled Lapwing 

Southern Lapwing 

Red-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus)
Arpora, Goa (February, 2001)

Southern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)
Waterloo, Trinidad (February, 2004)

 Golden Plover

Semipalmated Plover 

Eurasian Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Durham dales, UK (March, 2008)

Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
St Lucia (October, 2004)

Wilson's Plover 

Killdeer 

Wilson's Plover (Charadrius wilsonia)
Antigua (July, 2002)

Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus)
San Jacinto, California (July, 2003)

Three-banded Plover 

Kentish Plover 

Three-banded Plover (Charadrius tricollaris)
Lake Naivasha, Kenya (November, 2006)

Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus)
Achladeri, Lesbos (May, 2002)

Collared Plover 

Sandplovers 

Collared Plover (Charadrius collaris)
Tarcoles, Costa Rica (February, 2006)

Lesser & Greater Sandplovers (Charadrius mongolus / leschenaultii)
Morji Beach, Goa (February, 2001)

Greater Sandplover 

 Dotterel

Greater Sandplover (Charadrius leschenaultii)
K20 pools, Israel (March, 1998)

Dotterel (Charadrius morinellus)
Newbiggin, UK (September, 2008)

Woodcock 

Snipe 

Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)
Mull, Scotland (November, 2007)

Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Teesside, UK (August, 2004)


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