Charadriiformes

An order of BIRDS including over 300 species that primarily inhabit coastal waters, beaches, and marshes. They are comprised of shorebirds, gulls, and terns.

Year introduced: 2006 (2005)

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.248.150

MeSH Unique ID: D046091

Registry Number: txid8906

Entry Terms:

• Gulls
• Gull
• Laridae
• Terns
• Tern

Previous Indexing:

• Birds (1967-2004)

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Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Animals
Chordata
Vertebrates
Birds
Charadriiformes