Definition of Laridae. Meaning of Laridae. Synonyms of Laridae

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Procellaridae
Procellarian Pro`cel*la"ri*an, n. [L. procella a storm.] (Zo["o]l.) One of a family of oceanic birds (Procellarid[ae]) including the petrels, fulmars, and shearwaters. They are often seen in great abundance in stormy weather.

Meaning of Laridae from wikipedia

- Laridae is a family of seabirds in the order Charadriiformes that includes the gulls, terns, noddies, skimmers, and kittiwakes. It includes around 100...
- Gulls, or colloquially seagulls, are seabirds of the family Laridae in the suborder Lari. They are most closely related to the terns and skimmers and...
- Laridae comprise the noddies, skimmers, kittiwakes, gulls, and terns. The International Ornithological Committee (IOC) recognizes these 103 Laridae species...
- The royal tern (Thal****eus maximus) is a tern in the family Laridae. The species is endemic to the Americas, though strays have been identified in Europe...
- (genus Rissa) are two closely related seabird species in the gull family Laridae, the black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) and the red-legged kittiwake...
- The Chinese crested tern (Thal****eus bernsteini) is a tern in the family Laridae. It is the county bird of Lienchiang County, Fuchien. It is closely related...
- the free dictionary. Seagulls are a grouping of sea birds in the family Laridae. Seagull or Sea Gull may also refer to: Seagull, a Chinese watch company...
- The sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus) is a seabird in the family Laridae. It is a bird of the tropical oceans, returning to land only to breed on islands...
- a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, the gulls, terns, and skimmers. It is found in Chile, Ecuador, and Peru...
- Onychoprion, the "brown-backed terns", is a genus of seabirds in the family Laridae. The genus name is from Ancient Gr**** onux, "claw" or "nail", and prion...