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Birds of the World~Lab 1 Flashcards

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Archaeopteryx Skull

Archaeopteryx is in Aves

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Cast of Archaeopteryx

Archaeopteryx is in Aves

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Cast of Confuciusornis

Confuciusornis is in Aves

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Cast of Archaeopteryx

Archaeopteryx is in Aves

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Velociraptor foot and skull

Non-avian Maniraptor

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Utahraptor hand claw

Non-avian Maniraptor

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Deinonychus hand claw

Non-avian Maniraptor

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Oviraptor egg and hand claw

Non-avian Maniraptor

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T. rex furcula

Dinosaur, but not Maniraptor

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Left to Right:

Utahraptor, Deinonychus, & Oviraptor

All non-avian Maniraptors

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List all groups that belong within Neornithes, Paleognathae. (8 groups)

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Neornithes

 Paleognathae

      Struthionidae (ostrich)

      Dinornithidae (moa)

      Tinamiformes (tinamou)

      Rheidae (rhea)

      Casuariidae (cassowary)

      Dromaiidae (emu)

      Aepyornithidae (elephant bird)

      Apterygidae (kiwi)
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Struthionidae (ostrich) foot

Within Paleognathae

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Struthionidae (ostrich)

Within Paleognathae

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Struthionidae (ostrich) feathers

Within Paleognathae

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Struthionidae (ostrich) egg

Within Paleognathae

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Struthionidae (ostrich) sternum (raft-like) ratite

Within Paleognathae

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Struthionidae (ostrich) skull

Within Paleognathae

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Struthionidae (ostrich) pelvic girdle & leg

Within Paleognathae

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Rheidae (rhea)

Within Paleognathae

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Rheidae (rhea)

Within Paleognathae

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Aepyornithidae (elephant bird) skull

Within Paleognathae

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Aepyornithidae (elephant bird) egg

Within Paleognathae

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Dromaiidae (emu) leg

Within Paleognathes

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Dromaiidae (emu) baby

Within Paleognathes

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Dromaiidae (emu) foot

Within Paleognathes

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Dromaiidae (emu) eggs

Within Paleognathes

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Casuariidae (cassowary) feathers (well-developed afterfeathers in Casuaridae & Drommaiidae, that’s why they are in a clade together)

Within Paleognathae

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Dromaiidae (emu) feathers (well developed afterfeathers in Dromaiidae and Casuariidae, that’s why they are in a clade together)

Within Paleognathae

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Casuariidae (cassowary) skull

Within Paleognathae

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Casuariidae (cassowary) nail of inner toe
Within Paleognathae

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Casuariidae (cassowary) skin

Within Paleognathae

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Casuariidae (cassowary)

Within Paleognathae

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Casuariidae (cassowary) leg

Within Paleognathae

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Apterygidae (kiwi) feathers

WIthin Paleognathae

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Aptyrigidae (kiwi) skeleton

Within Paleognathae

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I don’t know what these are :/

**Ask Dr. Burns**

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Anseriformes (ducks, geese, & swans)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

**Also know all ducks and geese from earlier in the semester as part of this family**

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Anseriformes (ducks, geese, & swans)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

Know the common names of these!

Shown here; Red-breasted Merganser, Ruddy ducks, Redhead, Canvasback, Northern Shovelers, Mallards, Bufflehead, Cinnamon Teals….know all the others though

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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Galliformes (chickens, grouse, quail, partridge, turkey)

Within Galloanserae

Within Neognathae

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