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Avian Orders and Families Flashcards

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Odontophoridae

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New world quail; Galliformes

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Phasianidae

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Pheasants and allies; Galliformes

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Anatidae

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Swans, geese, ducks; Anseriformes

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Gaviidae

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Loons; Gaviiformes

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Diomedeidae

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Albatrosses; Procellariiformes

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Procellariidae

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Shearwaters and petrels; Procellariiformes

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Hydrobatidae

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Storm petrels; Procellariiformes

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Podicipedidae

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Grebes; Podicipediformes

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Ciconiidae

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Storks; Ciconiiformes

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Phaethontidae

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Tropicbirds; Phaethontiformes

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Threskiornithidae

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Ibis and spoonbills; Pelecaniformes

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Ardeidae

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Herons, bitterns, egrets; Pelecaniformes

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Fregatidae

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Frigatebirds; Pelecaniformes

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Pelecanidae

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Pelicans; Pelecaniformes

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Sulidae

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Boobies and gannets; Pelecaniformes

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Phalacrocoracidae

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Cormorants; Pelecaniformes

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Anhingidae

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Anhingas; Pelecaniformes

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Cathartidae

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New world vultures; Accipitriformes

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Accipitridae

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Hawks and eagles; Accipitriformes

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Pandionidae

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Ospreys; Accipitriformes

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Falcon idea

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Falcons, caracaras; Falconiformes

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Rallidae

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Rails and coots; Gruiformes

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Gruidae

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Cranes; Gruiformes

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Aramidae

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Limpkin; Gruidae

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Charadriidae

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Plovers and lapwings; Charadriformes

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Recurvirostridae

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Avocets and stilts; Charadriiformes

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Haematoptidae

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Oystercatchers; Charadriiformes

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Scolopacidae

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Woodcocks, snipes, sandpipers, palaropes, and turnstones; Charadriiformes

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Alcidae

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Auks, murres, puffins, and guillemots; Charadriiformes

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Laridae

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Gulls, terns, and skimmers; Charadriiformes

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Stercorariidae

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Skuas and jaegars; Charadriiformes

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Columbidae

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Pigeons and doves; Columbiformes

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Cuculidae

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Cuckoos, anis, coucals, ground-cuckoos, couas; Cuculiformes

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Tytonidae

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Barn owls; Stigiformes

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Strigidae

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Owls; Strigiformes

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Caprimulgidae

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Nightjars; Caprimulgiformes

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Apodidae

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Swifts; Apodiformes

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Trochilidae

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Hummingbirds; Apodidae

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