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THE NATURAL & IMAGINED WORLDAn illustrated compendium
THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE

A branch of the living world.

110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.

These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.

Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.

Family: Laridae · Clear filter

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SpeciesClassificationSource status
Blue NoddyAnous ceruleus (F. D. Bennett, 1840)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Black NoddyAnous minutus F. Boie, 1844LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brown NoddyAnous stolidus (Linnaeus, 1758)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Lesser NoddyAnous tenuirostris (Temminck, 1823)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Black-fronted TernChlidonias albostriatus (G. R. Gray, 1845)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybrida (Pallas, 1811)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
White-winged TernChlidonias leucopterus (Temminck, 1815)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Black TernChlidonias niger (Linnaeus, 1758)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brown-headed GullChroicocephalus brunnicephalus (Jerdon, 1840)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Black-billed GullChroicocephalus bulleri (F. W. Hutton, 1871)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Gray-hooded GullChroicocephalus cirrocephalus (Vieillot, 1818)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Slender-billed GullChroicocephalus genei (Brème, 1839)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Hartlaub's GullChroicocephalus hartlaubii (Bruch, 1855)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Brown-hooded GullChroicocephalus maculipennis (M. H. K. Lichtenstein, 1823)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Silver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia (Ord, 1815)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Saunders's GullChroicocephalus saundersi Swinhoe, 1871LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Andean GullChroicocephalus serranus (Tschudi, 1844)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Swallow-tailed GullCreagrus furcatus (Néboux, 1842)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Australian TernGelochelidon macrotarsa (Gould, 1837)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon nilotica (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Angel TernGygis alba (Sparrman, 1786)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspia (Pallas, 1770)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Audouin's GullIchthyaetus audouinii (Payraudeau, 1826)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Great Black-headed GullIchthyaetus ichthyaetus (Pallas, 1773)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
White-eyed GullIchthyaetus leucophthalmus (Temminck, 1825)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus (Temminck, 1820)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Inca TernLarosterna inca (R. Lesson & Garnot, 1827)LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
European Herring GullLarus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Armenian GullLarus armenicus Buturlin, 1934LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Olrog's GullLarus atlanticus Olrog, 1958LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Band-tailed GullLarus belcheri Vigors, 1829LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Short-billed GullLarus brachyrhynchus Richardson, 1831LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Caspian GullLarus cachinnans Pallas, 1811LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
California GullLarus californicus Lawrence, 1854LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Common GullLarus canus Linnaeus, 1758LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Black-tailed GullLarus crassirostris Vieillot, 1818LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis Ord, 1815LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus M. H. K. Lichtenstein, 1823LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus Linnaeus, 1758LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Glaucous-winged GullLarus glaucescens J. F. Naumann, 1840LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Iceland GullLarus glaucoides B. Meyer, 1822LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Heermann's GullLarus heermanni Cassin, 1852LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus Gunnerus, 1767LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Yellow-footed GullLarus livens Dwight, 1919LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus Linnaeus, 1758LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis J. F. Naumann, 1840LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Western GullLarus occidentalis Audubon, 1839LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Slaty-backed GullLarus schistisagus Stejneger, 1884LaridaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
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Source and selection

Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n

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First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.