Gulls
Order: Charadriiformes. Family: Laridae
- Mediterranean Gull Larus melanocephalus
- Little Gull Larus minutus
- Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus
- Common Gull Larus canus
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus *
- Herring Gull Larus argentatus *
- Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis *
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans *
- Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus *
- Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla *
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Luxembourg
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