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Laridae · Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers

4 species
Photo English සිංහල தமிழ் Scientific name IUCN Endemic
Sandwich Tern කහ අග හොටැති මුහුදු ලිහිණියා — Thalasseus sandvicensis LC —
Saunders’s Tern සෝන්ඩර්ස්ගේ මුහුදු ලිහිණියා சாண்டர்ஸ் ஆலா Sternula saundersi LC —
Slender-Billed Gull — மெல்லிய அலகு கடற்காக்கை Chroicocephalus genei LC —
Sooty Tern දුම්වන් මුහුදු ලිහිණියා புகைப் பழுப்பு நிற ஆலா Onychoprion fuscatus LC —
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