Photographer and Avianweb Contributor

Gerald’s Cormorants, Plover, Heron and Egret images are published on these pages:

Crakes

Black Crakes (Amaurornis flavirostra)

Gulls

Swallow-tailed Gull (Creagrus furcatus) / Gull Species

Herons / Egrets

Black Heron (Egretta ardesiaca)

Goliath Heron (Ardea goliath)

Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea)

Purple Herons (Ardea purpurea)

Slaty Egrets or Herons (Egretta vinaceigula)

Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides) / Heron Species – Featured

White-faced Heron (Egretta novaehollandiae, formerly Ardea novaehollandiae)

Sandpiper / Plovers

Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda) – Featured

Cormorant

White-breasted Cormorant (Phalacrocorax lucidus)

Storks

Leptoptilos / genus

Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus)

Yellow-billed Storks (Mycteria ibis) – Featured

Jacanas

Northern Jacanas (Jacana spinosa)

Lapwings

Andean Lapwings (Vanellus resplendens)

Blacksmith Lapwing (Vanellus armatus)

Long-toed Lapwing (Vanellus crassirostris) – Featured

Senegal Lapwing (Vanellus lugubris)

Coursers

Three-banded Coursers (Rhinoptilus cinctus)

Stilts

Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)

Terns – Featured

California Least Tern (Sternula antillarum brownii) – Featured

Petrels

Band-rumped Storm Petrel (Oceanodroma castro)

Other Bird Images by Gerald Friesen

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