Sabine's gull insect larvae taken include terrestrial and aquatic beetles, springtails, craneflies, mosquitos, midges, and flower flies (Syrphidae). Sabine's gull The Sabine's gull ("Xema sabini"), also known as the fork-tailed gull or xeme, is a small gull. Its generic placement is disputed; some authors treat it as the sole species in the genus Xema as Xema sabini, while others retain it in the genus "Larus" as Larus sabini. The Sabine's gull breeds in colonies on coasts and tundra, laying two or three spotted olive-brown eggs in a ground nest lined with grass. It is very pelagic outside the breeding season. It takes
Fork-tailed storm petrel Fork-tailed storm petrel The fork-tailed storm petrel ("Oceanodroma furcata" or "Hydrobates furcatus") is a small seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. It is the second most abundant and widespread storm petrel (after the Leach's storm petrel) and is the only bird in its family that is bluish-grey in colour. The fork-tailed storm petrel is pelagic, spending up to 8 months in the northern Pacific ocean. They only return to land to breed, where they nest in a colony. Their nest can be found in a rock crevice or small burrow where a single egg is laid. Their breeding range