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Laridae Collection

Background imageLaridae Collection: Sterna antillarum, least tern

Sterna antillarum, least tern
Plate 319 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLaridae Collection: Sterna albifrons, little tern

Sterna albifrons, little tern
Plate 73 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageLaridae Collection: Black-Billed Gull and Red-Billed Gull

Black-Billed Gull and Red-Billed Gull
Black-Billed Gull Tarapuka, Larus bulleri. Red-Billed Gull Tarapunga, Larus novaehollandiae scopulinus. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Background imageLaridae Collection: Black-Fronted and White-Fronted Terns

Black-Fronted and White-Fronted Terns
Black Fronted Tern Tarapirohe, Chlidonias albostriatus. White Fronted Tern Tara, Sterna striata. Artwork by JG Keulemans from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A History of the Birds of New Zealand

Background imageLaridae Collection: Ascension, Terns and Noddies

Ascension, Terns and Noddies
Illustration (p.538) from Charles Darwins Journal of Researches, first illustrated edition 1890

Background imageLaridae Collection: Rosss Gull

Rosss Gull
Illustration of Rosss Gull by William Jardine

Background imageLaridae Collection: Chlidonias leucopterus, white-winged black tern

Chlidonias leucopterus, white-winged black tern
Plate 76 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageLaridae Collection: Xema sabini, Sabines gull

Xema sabini, Sabines gull
Plate 67 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageLaridae Collection: Larus hyperboreus, glaucous gull

Larus hyperboreus, glaucous gull
Plate 57 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageLaridae Collection: Sterna paradisaea, Arctic tern

Sterna paradisaea, Arctic tern
Plate 72 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageLaridae Collection: Sterna sandvicensis, Sandwich tern

Sterna sandvicensis, Sandwich tern
Plate 69 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageLaridae Collection: Larus canus, mew gull

Larus canus, mew gull
Plate 60 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageLaridae Collection: Chlidonias hybrida, whiskered tern

Chlidonias hybrida, whiskered tern
Plate 77 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageLaridae Collection: Larus fuscus, lesser black-backed gull

Larus fuscus, lesser black-backed gull
Plate 56 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageLaridae Collection: Larus minutus, little gull

Larus minutus, little gull
Plate 66 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageLaridae Collection: Rhodostethia rossii, Rosss gull

Rhodostethia rossii, Rosss gull
Plate 63 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageLaridae Collection: Larus novaehollandiae, silver gull

Larus novaehollandiae, silver gull
Watercolour 347 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled New-Holland Crimson-billed Gull

Background imageLaridae Collection: Ichthyornis dispar, cretaceous bird

Ichthyornis dispar, cretaceous bird
Painting by Maurice Wilson (c. 1950)

Background imageLaridae Collection: Xema sabini, Sabines gull, Calidris alba, sanderling

Xema sabini, Sabines gull, Calidris alba, sanderling
Plate 285 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLaridae Collection: Larus delawarensis, ring-billed gull

Larus delawarensis, ring-billed gull
Plate 212 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLaridae Collection: Larus glaucoides, Iceland gull

Larus glaucoides, Iceland gull
Plate 282 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLaridae Collection: Cleaners of the Sea

Cleaners of the Sea
Plate 8 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated by designs by Joseph Wolf, London 1874

Background imageLaridae Collection: Rissa tridactyla, black-legged kittiwake

Rissa tridactyla, black-legged kittiwake
Plate 224 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLaridae Collection: Sterna dougallii, roseate tern

Sterna dougallii, roseate tern
Plate 240 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLaridae Collection: Chlidonias niger, black tern

Chlidonias niger, black tern
Plate 280 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLaridae Collection: Larus marinus, great black-backed gull

Larus marinus, great black-backed gull
Plate 241 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLaridae Collection: Sterna fuscata, sooty tern

Sterna fuscata, sooty tern
Plate 235 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLaridae Collection: Larus pacificus, pacific gull

Larus pacificus, pacific gull
Watercolour 343 by Thomas Watling from the Watling Collection titled Pacific Gull, Troo-gad-dill

Background imageLaridae Collection: Anous stolidus, brown noddy

Anous stolidus, brown noddy
Plate 88, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby

Background imageLaridae Collection: Sterna maxima, royal tern

Sterna maxima, royal tern
Royal tern egg specimens

Background imageLaridae Collection: Barred olivine chondrule

Barred olivine chondrule from the Palmyra ordinary chondrite (the chondrule is about 1.2mm across)

Background imageLaridae Collection: Sterna paradisaea, Arcitc tern

Sterna paradisaea, Arcitc tern
Plate 250 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLaridae Collection: Larus philadelphia, Bonapartes gull

Larus philadelphia, Bonapartes gull
Plate 324 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLaridae Collection: Sterna hirundo, common tern

Sterna hirundo, common tern
Plate 309 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLaridae Collection: Larus atricilla, laughing gull

Larus atricilla, laughing gull
Plate 314 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLaridae Collection: Pagophila eburnea, ivory gull

Pagophila eburnea, ivory gull
Plate 287 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London



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