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California least tern - (BIRD-gull_tern) See facts

Name of animal-plant: California least tern Species name: Sternula antillarum browni Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic

Little blue heron - (BIRD-wading) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Little blue heron Species name: Egretta caerulea Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates,

Great egret - (BIRD-wading) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Great egret Species name: Ardea alba Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised

Snowy egret - (BIRD-wading) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Snowy egret Species name: Egretta thula Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised

Heermann's gull - (BIRD-gull_tern) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Heermann's gull Species name: Larus heermanni Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised

Thayer's gull - (BIRD-gull_tern) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Thayer's gull Species name: Larus thayeri Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised

Common tern - (BIRD-gull_tern) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Common tern Species name: Sterna hirundo Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised

Common murre - (BIRD-alcid) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Common murre Species name: Uria aalge Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised

Pigeon guillemot - (BIRD-alcid) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Pigeon guillemot Species name: Cepphus columba Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised

Marbled murrelet - (BIRD-alcid) See facts

Name of animal-plant: Marbled murrelet Species name: Brachyramphus marmoratus Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised