Order Charadriiformes, Family Recurvirostridae (Stilts & Avocets)
Black-winged Stilt, Parc Natural de l’Albufera, Spain July 2024Pied Avocet, Titchwell Marshes RSPB July 2017
Black-necked Stilt, Estero Llano SP, TX Mar 2018Pied Avocet, Titchwell Marshes RSPB July 2017
Black-necked Stilt, Bear River MBR, UT July 2015American Avocet, Hazel Bazemore Park, TX April 2018
Order Charadriiformes, Family Haematopodidae (Oystercatchers)
Eurasian Oystercatcher, Blakeney Point, Norfolk, UK July 2017
American Oystercatcher, Pitt Street Causeway, SC July 2016
Black Oystercatcher, Ediz Hook, WA Aug 2021
Order Charadriiformes, Family Charadriidae (Plovers and Lapwings)
Black-bellied Plover, Ocracoke Island, NC May 2018Common Ringed, Plover Parc Natural de l’Albufera, Spain July 2024Piping Plover, Sandy Point State Reservation, MA Aug. 2018Wilson’s Plover, Folly Beach, Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve, SC July 2016
Killdeer, Parker River NWR, MA Aug. 2018Semipalmated Plover, Huntington Beach SP, SC Oct. 2018Little Ringed Plover, Titchwell Marshes RSPB, UK July 2017Snowy Plover, Quivira NWR, OK July 2015
Killdeer, Pee Dee NWR June 2014Semipalmated Plover, Huntington Beach SP, SC Oct. 2018Northern Lapwing, Titchwell Marshes RSPB, UK July 2017Kentish Plover, Parc Natural de l’Albufera, Spain July 2024
Seen but not photographed: European Golden-Plover (England, July 2017), Southern Lapwing (Panama, 2022)
Order Charadriiformes, Family Jacanidae (Jacanas)
Northern Jacana, New River–to Lamanai, Belize June 2023
Wattled Jacana, Ammo Dump Ponds, Panama June 2022
Order Charadriiformes, Family Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Allies)
Upland Sandpiper, Crescent Lake NWR June 2015Eurasian Curlew, Titchwell Marshes RSPB, UK July 2017Black-tailed Godwit, Titchwell Marshes RSPB July 2017Long-billed Dowitcher (with Yellowlegs and Stilt Sandiper), Lamar Beach Rd., TX April 2018Wilson’s Snipe, Hazel Bazemore Park, TX April 2018Spotted Sandpiper, Red Rock Lakes NWR, MT Jul 2015Common Redshank, Wells-next-the-Sea, England July 2017Willet, Pea Island NWR Dec. 2016Ruff, Titchwell Marshes RSPB July 2017Sanderling, Huntington Beach SP Nov. 2017Least Sandpiper, Hazel Bazemore Park, TX April 2018
Whimbrel, Botany Bay Plantation WMA, SC July 2016Bar-tailed Godwit, Titchwell Marshes RSPB July 2017Marbled Godwit, Pea Island NWR Dec. 2016American Woodcock, Pee Dee NWR, NC May 2021Wilson’s Phalarope, Bear River MBR July 2015Spotted Redshank, Titchwell Marshes RSPB, England July 2017Greater Yellowlegs (probable, but not definite identification), Blackwater NWRRuddy Turnstone, Huntington Beach SP, SC Nov. 2017Stilt Sandpiper, Bombay Hook NWR July 2017Sanderling, Huntington Beach SP April 2017Dunlin, Huntington Beach SP, SC Nov 2017Semipalmated Sandpiper, Parker River NWR, MA Aug. 2018
Long-billed Curlew, Crescent Lake NWR, NE June 2015Black-tailed Godwit, Titchwell Marshes RSPB July 2017Short-billed Dowitcher, Prime Hook NWR, DE July 2015Stilt Sandpiper, Greater & Lesser Yellowlegs, and Short-billed Dowitcher, Anahuac NWR April 2018Common Sandpiper, WWT London Wetland Centre, England Jul 2017Solitary Sandpiper, Blackwater NWR July 2014Lesser Yellowlegs, Hazel Bazemore Park, TX April 2018Ruddy Turnstone, Huntington Beach SP, SC Nov. 2017Red Knot, Huntington Beach SP, SC Jan 2023Sanderling, Ocracoke, NC May 2018Sanderling, Huntington Beach SP Aug. 2017Purple Sandpiper, Indian River Inlet, DE Dec 2021
Seen but not photographed: Red Phalarope (Oregon, 2021), Red-necked Phalarope (Utah, 2015), Green Sandpiper (England, 2017), Wandering Tattler (Oregon, 2021), Wood Sandpiper (England, 2017), Common Greenshank (England, 2017), Curlew Sandpiper (Spain, 2024), White-rumped Sandpiper (Massachusetts, 2018), Pectoral Sandpiper (Delaware, 2015), Western Sandpiper (Kansas, 2015)
Order Charadriiformes, Family Stercorariidae (Skuas and Jaegers)
Parasitic Jaeger, Newport Pelagic, OR July 2021
South Polar Skua, Newport Pelagic, OR July 2021
Order Alcidae, Family Alcidae (Auks, Murres, and Puffins)
Rhinocerous Auklet, Ediz Hook, WA Aug 2021Cassin’s Auklet, Newport Pelagics, OR July 2021Pigeon Guillemot, Boiler Bay State Wayside, OR July 2021
Tufted Puffin, Newport Pelagic, OR July 2021Marbled Murrelet, Newport Pelagics, OR July 2021Razorbill, Patteson Pelagic, NC Feb 2023
Atlantic Puffin, Seal Island, ME July 2018Black Guillemot, Maine July 2018Common Murre, Newport Pelagic, OR July 2021
Seen but not photographed: Dovekie (North Carolina, 2023), Thick-billed Murre (North Carolina, 2023)
Order Laridae, Family Laridae (Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers)
Little Gull, Titchwell Marshes RSPB, England July 2017Black-headed Gull, Titchwell Marshes RSPB, England July 2017Audouin’s Gull, Parc Natural de l’Albufera, Spain July 2024Heermann’s Gull, Ediz Hook, WA Aug 2021Western Gull, Hug Point SP, OR July 2021Glaucous-winged Gull, Devils Elbow SP, OR July 2021Least Tern, Parker River NWR, MA Aug 2018Black Tern, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, UT July 2015Common Tern, Blakeney Point, England July 2017
Bonaparte’s Gull, Huntington Beach SP, SC Jan 2019Laughing Gull, Delaware Seashore SP April 2016Mediterranean Gull, Parc Natural de l’Albufera, Spain July 2024Ring-billed Gull, Charleston Waterfront Park Dec. 2013American Herring Gull, Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, VA April 2014 Great Black-backed Gull, Parker River NWR, MA Aug 2018Black Skimmer, Huntington Beach SP, SC July 2018Gull-billed Tern, Goose Island SP, TX April 2018Forster’s Tern, Chincoteague NWR – Apr. 2014Sandwich Tern, Carolina Beach SP July 2014
Black-headed Gull, Titchwell Marshes RSPB, England July 2017Franklin Gull, Bear River MBR, UT Jul. 2015Ring-billed Gull, Pee Dee NWR Nov. 2016European Herring Gull, Hyde Park, London, England July 2017California Gull, Newport Pelagic, OR July 2021Little Tern, Blakeney Point, England July 2017Little Tern, Blakeney Point, England July 2017Caspian Tern, South Padre Island, TX April 2018Royal Tern, Texas City Dike, TX April 2018
Seen but not photographed: Slender-billed Gull (Spain, 2024), Common Gull (England, 2017), Short-billed Gull (Washington, 2021), Yellow-legged Gull (Spain, 2024), Lesser Black-backed Gull (North Carolina, 2016), Whiskered Tern (Philippines, 2019), Arctic Tern (Maine, 2018)
Order Phoenicopteriformes, Family Phoenicopteridae (Flamingos)
Greater Flamingo, Parc Natural de l’Albufera, Spain July 2024
Greater Flamingo, Parc Natural de l’Albufera, Spain July 2024
Order Podicipediformes, Family Podicipedidae (Grebes)
Little Grebe, WWT London Wetlands, UK July 2017Horned Grebe, Huntington Beach SP, SC Nov. 2017Clark’s Grebe, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, UT July 2015
Pied-billed Grebe, South Padre Island, TX April 2018Great Crested Grebe, Hyde Park, London, UK July 2017Western Grebe, Bear River MBR, UT July 2015
Pied-billed Grebe, South Padre Island, TX April 2018Eared Grebe, Crescent Lake NWR, NE June 2015Western Grebe, Bear River MBR, UT July 2015
Seen but not photographed: Least Grebe (Texas, 2018), Red-necked Grebe (Washington, 2021)
Order Gaviiformes, Family Gaviidae (Loons)
Common Loon, Indian River Inlet Dec. 2014
Seen but not photographed: Red-throated Loon (North Carolina, 2016)
Order Procellariiformes, Family Diomedeidae (Albatrosses)
Black-footed Albatross, Newport Pelagic, OR July 2021
Black-footed Albatross, Newport Pelagic, OR July 2021
Order Procellariiformes, Family Oceanitidae & Family Hydrobatidae (Storm-Petrels)
Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, Newport Pelagic, OR July 2021
Seen but not photographed: Wilson’s Storm-Petrel (Maine, 2018)
Order Procellariiformes, Family Procellariidae (Shearwaters and Petrels)
Northern Fulmar, Newport Pelagic, OR July 2021Sooty Shearwater, Newport Pelagic, OR July 2021
Northern Fulmar, Patteson Pelagic, NC Feb 2023
Great Shearwater, Maine whale watching tour July 2018
Seen but not photographed: Manx Shearwater (North Carolina, 2023)
