Aves classes Flashcards

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What are characteristics of Sphenisciformes

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-web-foot marine swimmers of Southern seas

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What organisms are in Sphenisciformes

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penguins

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What are characteristics of Anseriformes

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-broad bills w/ marginal filtering ridges

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4
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What organisms are in Anseriformes

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swans, geese, ducks

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What are characteristics of Accipitriformes

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-diurnal birds of prey

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What organisms are in Accipitriformes

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eagles & hawks

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What are characteristics of Falconiformes

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-hooked beaks
-excellent vision + fast flyers

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8
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What organisms are in Falconiformes

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falcons & kestrels

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9
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What are the characteristics of Passeriformes?

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-largest order of birds
-feel adapted for perching on small branches
-high developed syrinx
-hatchings altricial

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10
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What order has the organisms penguins

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Sphenisciformes

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11
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What order has the organisms swans, geese, and ducks

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Anseriformes

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12
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What order has the organisms eagles and hawks

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Accipitriformes

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13
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What order has the organisms falcons and kestrels

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Falconiformes

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14
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What order has the organisms perching song birds

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Passeriformes

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15
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What organisms are in Passeriformes

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perching song birds

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