lab practical 1 orders & families Flashcards
geese, ducks, swans, scoters, mergansers, scaup (waterfowl)
Anseriformes Anatidae
northern bobwhite
Galliformes Odontophoridae
pheasant, turkey, ruffed grouse
Galliformes Phasianidae
loons
Gaviiformes Gaviidae
grebes
Podicipediformes Podicipedidae
Northern gannet
Suliformes Sulidae
cormorants
Suliformes Phalacrocoracidae
pelicans
Pelicaniformes pelicanidae
bitterns, herons, egrets
Pelicaniformes Ardeidae
ibises
pelicaniformes Threskiornithidae
wood stork
Ciconiiformes Ciconiidae
vultures
Accipitriformes Cathartidae
osprey
Accipitriformes Pandionidae
kites, eagles, harrier, hawks
Accipitriformes Accipitridae
kestrel, merlin, falcon
Falconiformes Falconidae
sora, rails, gallinule, coot
Gruiformes Rallidae
Sandhill crane
Gruiformes Gruidae
plovers, killdeer
Charadriiformes Charadriidae
stilt and avocet
Charadriiformes Recurvirostridae
willet, yellowlegs, sandpipers, godwits, whimbrel, turnstone, dunlin, Dowitchers, snipe, woodcock, sanderling, red knot, phalaropes
Charadriiformes Scolopacidae
Kittiwake, gulls, terns, black skimmer
Charadriiformes Laridae
jaegers
Charadriiformes Stercorariidae
pigeon and doves
Columbiformes Columbidae
cuckoos
Cuculiformes Cuculidae
Barn owl
Strigiformes Tytonidae
owls
Strigiformes Strigidae
common nighthawk, chuck-will’s-widow, Eastern whip-poor-will
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgidae
chimney swift
Apodiformes Apodidae
belted kingfisher
Caraciiformes Alcedinidae
woodpeckers, sapsuckers, flicker
Piciformes Picidae
Hummingbirds
Apodiformes trochilidae