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Order Charadriiformes - Shorebirds and Relatives

These include birds such as puffins, gulls, terns, snipes and sandpipers. Use this mini poster as part of your homeschool science - it makes a great homeschooling resource. `A science notebook is a wonderful project for kids of all ages. Use these dividers to get yours going. Here is the order this page goes in your notebook. For younger kids you might simply have a birds section and you might skip the phylum and subphylum.

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes

These are the families under this order of birds:

  • Family Alcidae (puffins, murres, auklets, and relatives)
  • Family Burhinidae (thick-knees)
  • Family Charadriidae (lapwings and plovers)
  • Family Chionidae (sheathbills and Magellanic plover)
  • Family Dromadidae (crab plover)
  • Family Glareolidae (coursers and pratincoles)
  • Family Haematopodidae (oystercatchers)
  • Family Ibidorhynchidae (ibisbill)
  • Family Jacanidae (jacanas)
  • Family Laridae (gulls, terns, and skimmers)
  • Family Pedionomidae (plains-wanderer)
  • Family Pteroclididae (sandgrouse)
  • Family Recurvirostridae (avocets and stilts)
  • Family Rostratulidae (painted snipe)
  • Family Scolopacidae (sandpipers, snipes, and relatives)
  • Family Stercorariidae (skuas and jaegers)
  • Family Thinocoridae (seedsnipe)
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