all birds Flashcards
pelicans
Pelicaniformes Pelicanidae
herons, egrets, bitterns
Pelicaniformes Ardeidae
ibis, spoonbills
Pelicaniformes Threskiornithidae
osprey
Accipitriformes Pandionidae
hawks, eagles
Accipitriformes Accipitridae
vultures, condors
Accipitriformes Cathartidae
rails, coots, moorhens, gallinules
Gruiformes Rallidae
cranes
Gruiformes Gruidae
limkin
Gruiformes Aramidae
barn owls
Strigiformes Tytonidae
regular owls
Strigiformes Strigidae
sandpipers
Charadriiformes Scolopacidae
oystercatchers
Charadriiformes Haematopodidae
avocets, stilts
Charadriiformes Recurvirostridae
plovers
Charadriiformes Charadriidae
gulls, terns
Charadriiformes Laridae
swifts
Apodiformes Apodidae
hummingbirds
Apodiformes Trochilidae
grebes

Podicipediformes
penguins
Sphenisciformes
albatrosses, shearwaters, fulmars
Procellariformes
screamers, ducks
Anseriformes Anatidae
flamingos
Phoenicopteriformes
storks
Ciconiiformes Ciconidae
falcons
Falconiformes Falconidae
quail, grouse, pheasants, turkey, chickens
Galliformes Phasianidae
loons
Gaviiformes
doves and pigeons
Columbiformes
parrots, parakeets, macaws, cockatoos
Psittaciformes
roadrunners, cuckoos, anis
Cuculiformes
nightjars, nighthawks, goatsuckers
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgidae
kingfishers
Coraciiformes Alcedinidae
woodpeckers, toucans
Piciformes
ostriches, rheas
Paleognathae Struthioniformes
tinamou
Paleognathae Tinamiformes
flycatchers
Tyranni Tyrannidae
Tyranni Tityridae
manakins
Tyranni Pipridae
leaftossers, foliage-gleaners
Tyranni Furnariidae
woodcreepers
Tyranni Furnariidae Dendrocolaptidae
antbirds
Tyranni Thamnophilidae
weavers
Passeres Ploceidae
sunbirds
Passeres Nectariniidae
honeyeaters
Passeres Meliphagidae
shrikes
Passeres Laniidae
vireos
Passeres Vireonidae
jays, crows, magpies
Passeres Corvidae
waxwings
Passeres Bombycillidae
dippers
Passeres Cinclidae
thrushes
Passeres Turdidae
starlings
Passeres Sturnidae
mimic thrushes
Passeres Mimidae
nuthatches
Passeres Sittidae
creepers
Passeres Certhiidae
wrens
Passeres Troglodytidae
cickadees, titmice, tits
Passeres Paridae
swallows and martins
Passeres Hirundinidae
kinglets and firecrests
Passeres Regulidae
gnatcatchers
Passeres Polioptilidae
larks
Passeres Alaudidae
finches
Passeres Fringillidae
new world sparrows, buntings
Passeres Emberizidae
wood warblers (new world warblers)
Passeres Parulidae
tanagers
Passeres Thraupidae
cardinals grosbeaks
Passeres Cardinalidae
blackbirds, orioles
Passeres Icteridae