| Scientific Name | Author | English Name |
|---|---|---|
| Anous minutus | Boie, 1844 | Black noddy |
| Anous minutus tenuirostris | unspecified | |
| Anous stolidus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Brown noddy |
| Anous tenuirostris | (Temminck, 1823) | Lesser noddy |
| Chlidonias albostriatus | (Gray, 1845) | Black-fronted tern |
| Chlidonias hybrida | (Pallas, 1811) | Whiskered tern |
| Chlidonias leucopterus | (Temminck, 1815) | White-winged tern |
| Chlidonias niger | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Black tern |
| Chroicocephalus saundersi | Swinhoe, 1871 | |
| Creagrus furcatus | (Néboux, 1846) | Swallow-tailed gull |
| Gelochelidon nilotica | Gmelin, 1789 | Gull-billed tern |
| Gygis alba | (Sparrman, 1786) | White tern |
| Gygis microrhyncha | Saunders, 1876 | Lesser white tern |
| Hydrocoloeus minutus | Pallas, 1776 | Little gull |
| Hydroprogne caspia | Pallas, 1770 | Caspian tern |
| Ichthyaetus hemprichii | (Bruch, 1855) | |
| Larosterna inca | (Lesson, 1827) | Inca tern |
| Larus argentatus | Pontoppidan, 1763 | Herring gull |
| Larus armenicus | Buturlin, 1934 | Armenian gull |
| Larus atlanticus | Olrog, 1958 | Olrog's gull |
| Larus atricilla | Linnaeus, 1758 | Laughing gull |
| Larus audouinii | Payraudeau, 1826 | Audouin's gull |
| Larus belcheri | Vigors, 1829 | Band-tailed gull |
| Larus brunnicephalus | Jerdon, 1840 | Brown-headed gull |
| Larus bulleri | Hutton, 1871 | Black-billed gull |
| Larus cachinnans | Pallas, 1811 | Yellow-legged gull |
| Larus californicus | Lawrence, 1854 | California gull |
| Larus canus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Common gull |
| Larus cirrocephalus | Vieillot, 1818 | Grey-headed gull |
| Larus crassirostris | Vieillot, 1818 | Black-tailed gull |
| Larus cucullatus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Hooded merganser |
| Larus delawarensis | Ord, 1815 | Ring-billed gull |
| Larus dominicanus | Lichtenstein, 1823 | Kelp gull |
| Larus fuliginosus | Gould, 1841 | Lava gull |
| Larus fuscus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Lesser black-backed gull |
| Larus genei | Brème, 1839 | Slender-billed gull |
| Larus glaucescens | Naumann, 1840 | Glaucous-winged gull |
| Larus glaucoides | Meyer, 1822 | Iceland gull |
| Larus glaucoides thayeri | Brooks, 1915 | Thayer's gull |
| Larus hartlaubii | Bruch, 1853 | Hartlaub's gull |
| Larus heermanni | Cassin, 1852 | Heermann's gull |
| Larus hemprichii | (Bruch, 1853) | Sooty gull |
| Larus hyperboreus | Gunnerus, 1767 | Glaucous gull |
| Larus ichthyaetus | Pallas, 1773 | Great black-headed gull |
| Larus leucophthalmus | Temminck, 1825 | White-eyed gull |
| Larus livens | Dwight, 1919 | Yellow-footed gull |
| Larus maculipennis | Lichtenstein, 1823 | Brown-hooded gull |
| Larus marinus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Great black-backed gull |
| Larus melanocephalus | Temminck, 1820 | Mediterranean gull |
| Larus michahellis | Naumann, 1840 | |
| Larus modestus | Tschudi, 1843 | Gray gull |
| Larus novaehollandiae | Stephens, 1826 | Silver gull |
| Larus occidentalis | Audubon, 1839 | Western gull |
| Larus pacificus | Latham, 1802 | Pacific gull |
| Larus philadelphia | (Ord, 1815) | Bonaparte's gull |
| Larus pipixcan | Wagler, 1831 | Franklin's gull |
| Larus relictus | Lonnberg, 1931 | Relict gull |
| Larus ridibundus | Linnaeus, 1766 | Common black-headed gull |
| Larus saundersi | (Swinhoe, 1871) | Saunder's gull |
| Larus schistisagus | Stejneger, 1884 | Slaty-backed gull |
| Larus scopulinus | Forster, 1844 | Red-billed gull |
| Larus serranus | Tschudi, 1844 | Andean gull |
| Larus smithsonianus | Coues, 1862 | |
| Larus thayeri | Brooks, 1915 | |
| Leucophaeus scoresbii | Traill, 1823 | Dolphin gull |
| Onychoprion aleuticus | Baird, 1869 | Aleutian tern |
| Onychoprion anaethetus | Scopoli, 1786 | Bridled tern |
| Onychoprion fuscatus | Linnaeus, 1766 | Sooty tern |
| Onychoprion lunatus | Peale, 1848 | Gray-backed tern |
| Pagophila eburnea | (Phipps, 1774) | Ivory gull |
| Phaetusa simplex | (Gmelin, 1789) | Large-billed tern |
| Procelsterna albivitta | Bonaparte, 1856 | Gray noddy |
| Procelsterna cerulea | (Bennett, 1840) | Blue noddy |
| Rhodostethia rosea | (MacGillivray, 1824) | Ross's gull |
| Rissa brevirostris | (Bruch, 1853) | Red-legged kittiwake |
| Rissa tridactyla | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Black-legged kittiwake |
| Rynchops niger | Linnaeus, 1758 | Black skimmer |
| Sterna acuticauda | Gray, 1831 | Black-bellied tern |
| Sterna aurantia | Gray, 1831 | River tern |
| Sterna bengalensis | Lesson, 1831 | Lesser crested tern |
| Sterna bergii | Lichtenstein, 1823 | Crested tern |
| Sterna bernsteini | Schlegel, 1863 | Chinese crested tern |
| Sterna dougallii | Montagu, 1813 | Roseate tern |
| Sterna elegans | Gambel, 1849 | Elegant tern |
| Sterna forsteri | Nuttall, 1834 | Forster's tern |
| Sterna hirundinacea | Lesson, 1831 | South American tern |
| Sterna hirundo | Linnaeus, 1758 | Common tern |
| Sterna lorata | Philippi & Landbeck, 1861 | Peruvian tern |
| Sterna maxima | Boddaert, 1783 | Royal tern |
| Sterna paradisaea | Pontoppidan, 1763 | Arctic tern |
| Sterna repressa | Hartert, 1916 | White-cheeked tern |
| Sterna sandvicensis | Latham, 1787 | Sandwich tern |
| Sterna striata | Gmelin, 1789 | White-fronted tern |
| Sterna sumatrana | Raffles, 1822 | Black-naped tern |
| Sterna trudeaui | Audubon, 1838 | Trudeau's tern |
| Sterna virgata | Cabanis, 1875 | Kerguelen tern |
| Sterna vittata | Gmelin, 1789 | Antarctic tern |
| Sternula albifrons | (Pallas, 1764) | Little tern |
| Sternula antillarum | (Lesson, 1847) | Least tern |
| Sternula balaenarum | (Strickland, 1852) | Damara tern |
| Sternula nereis | (Gould, 1843) | Fairy tern |
| Sternula saundersi | Hume, 1877 | Saunder's tern |
| Sternula superciliaris | Vieillot, 1819 | Yellow-billed tern |
| Xema sabini | (Sabine, 1819) | Sabine's gull |