Birds of the World~Lab 2 Flashcards
Gaviiformes (Loons)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Gaviiformes (Loons)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Procellariiformes (Tube-nosed Swimmers)
Sister to Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Procellariiformes (Tube-nosed Swimmers)
Sister to Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Procellariiformes (Tube-nosed Swimmers)
Sister to Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Procellariiformes (Tube-nosed Swimmers)
Sister to Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Procellariiformes (Tube-nosed Swimmers)
Sister to Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Procellariiformes (Tube-nosed Swimmers)
Sister to Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Procellariiformes (Tube-nosed Swimmers)
Sister to Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Procellariiformes (Tube-nosed Swimmers)
Sister to Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Ciconiiformes (Storks)
Outgroup of Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Ciconiiformes (Storks)
Outgroup of Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Ciconiiformes (Storks)
Outgroup of Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Ciconiiformes (Storks)
Outgroup of Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Ciconiiformes (Storks)
Outgroup of Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Ciconiiformes (Storks)
Outgroup of Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Ciconiiformes (Storks)
Outgroup of Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Cuculiformes (Cuckoos, Roadrunner, Anis, etc.)
Outgroup of Gruiformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Cuculiformes (Cuckoos, Roadrunner, Anis, etc.)
Outgroup of Gruiformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Cuculiformes (Cuckoos, Roadrunner, Anis, etc.)
**Greater Roadrunner wing**
Outgroup of Gruiformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Cuculiformes (Cuckoos, Roadrunner, Anis, etc.)
**This is an Anis**
Outgroup of Gruiformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Musophagiformes (Taracos)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Musophagiformes (Taracos)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Columbiformes (doves and pigeons)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Rock Dove, Band-tailed Pigeon, & Mourning Dove

Columbiformes (doves and pigeons)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Rock Dove, Band-tailed Pigeon, & Mourning Dove
Columbiformes (doves and pigeons)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Rock Dove, Band-tailed Pigeon, & Mourning Dove
Columbiformes (doves and pigeons)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Rock Dove, Band-tailed Pigeon, & Mourning Dove
**This is the Victoria Crowned Pigeon and wings of Sharpe’s Green Pigeon and Jambo Fruit Dove

Gruidae (Cranes)
Within Gruiformes (Gruidae & Rallidae are in this group)
WIthin Neoaves
Within Neognathae
**This is a Demoiselle Crane**

Gruidae (Cranes)
Within Gruiformes (Gruidae & Rallidae are in this group)
WIthin Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Rallidae (rails and coots)
Within Gruiformes (Gruidae & Rallidae are in this group)
WIthin Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Clapper Rail, Sora, & American Coot

Rallidae (rails and coots)
Within Gruiformes (Gruidae & Rallidae are in this group) WIthin Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Clapper Rail, Sora, & American Coot
This has the American Coot, Purple Gallinule, & Common Moorhen

Caprimulgiformes (nighthawks)
Sister to Apodiformes
WIthin Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Caprimulgiformes (nighthawks)
Sister to Apodiformes
WIthin Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Rhynochetidae (Kagu)
WIthin Eurypygiformes (Group with Eurypygidae (Sunbittern) & Rhynochetidae)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
**We saw this at the zoo**

Eurypygidae (Sunbittern)
WIthin Eurypygiformes (Group with Eurypygidae & Rhynochetidae (Kagu))
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
**We saw this at the zoo**
Phoenicopteriformes (flamingos)
Sister to Podicipediformes (grebes)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Phoenicopteriformes (flamingos)
Sister to Podicipediformes (grebes)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Phoenicopteriformes (flamingos)
Sister to Podicipediformes (grebes)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Podicipediformes (grebes)
Sister to Phoenicopteriformes (flamingos)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Clark’s Grebe, Western Grebe, Pied-billed Grebe, Eared Grebe (winter)
Podicipediformes (grebes)
Sister to Phoenicopteriformes (flamingos)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Clark’s Grebe, Western Grebe, Pied-billed Grebe, Eared Grebe (winter)
Podicipediformes (grebes)
Sister to Phoenicopteriformes (flamingos)
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Clark’s Grebe, Western Grebe, Pied-billed Grebe, Eared Grebe (winter)
**This is an Eared Grebe in breeding plumage
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Within Apodiformes (Trochilidae & Apodidae are in this group)
WIthin Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Within Apodiformes (Trochilidae & Apodidae are in this group)
WIthin Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Anna’s Hummingbird, Costa’s Hummingbird, Black-chinned Hummingbird
Also here is Rufous Hummingbird

Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) Within Apodiformes (Trochilidae & Apodidae are in this group)
WIthin Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Anna’s Hummingbird, Costa’s Hummingbird, Black-chinned Hummingbird
Apodidae (Swifts)
Within Apodiformes (Trochilidae & Apodidae are in this group)
WIthin Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: White-throated Swift
Balaenicipitidae (Shoebill)
Within Pelecaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Scopidae (Hammerkop)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Pelicanidae (Pelicans)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Immature and Adult Brown Pelican
**TOTIPALMATE FEET**

Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Immature and Adult’s Brandt’s and Double-crested Cormorants

Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Immature and Adult’s Brandt’s and Double-crested Cormorants

Anhingidae (Darters)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Anhingidae (Darters)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Sulidae (gonnets and boobies)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Sulidae (gonnets and boobies)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Fregitidae (frigatebird)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Fregitidae (frigatebird)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Threskiornithidae (ibis & spoonbills)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Threskiornithidae (ibis & spoonbills)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae

Threskiornithidae (ibis & spoonbills)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
Ardeidae (herons & egrets)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Green Heron, Cattle Egret

Ardeidae (herons & egrets)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Green Heron, Cattle Egret
Ardeidae (herons & egrets)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Green Heron, Cattle Egret

Ardeidae (herons & egrets)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Green Heron, Cattle Egret

Ardeidae (herons & egrets)
Within Pelicaniformes
Within Neoaves
Within Neognathae
SPECIES WE KNOW: Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Green Heron, Cattle Egret