Major bird orders Flashcards by Samantha Anderson | Brainscape

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Gaviiformes

A

loons

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Podicipediformes

A

grebes

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Pelicaniformes

A

pelicans, herons, ibis

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Falconiformes

A

falcons

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Galliformes

A

grouse, pheasants, quail (chicken like group)

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Ciconiformes

A

storks

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Gruiformes

A

cranes, rails, coots

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Charadriiformes

A

shorebirds and gulls

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Columbiformes

A

pigeons, doves

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Strigiformes

A

owls

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Caprimulgiformes

A

goatsuckers, nighthawk

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Apodiformes

A

swifts, hummingbirds

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Coraciiformes

A

kingfishers

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Piciformes

A

woodpeckers

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Anseriformes

A

waterfowl (ducks, geese, swans)

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Passeriformes

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perching birds (aka songbirds)