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Podicipediformes

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Podicipedidae (Grebes)

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Pelecaniformes

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Pelecanidae (Pelicans), Ardeidae (Herons)

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Anseriformes

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Anatidae (Ducks and mergansers)

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Accipitriformes

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Accipitridae (Hawks and eagles), Pandionidae (Ospreys)

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Falconiformes

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Falconidae (Falcons)

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Galliformes

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Phasianidae (Pheasants and grouse), Odontophoridae (Quail)

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Gruiformes

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Rallidae (Rails)

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Procellariiformes

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Procellariidae (Shearwaters)

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Charadriiformes

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Charadriidae (Plovers), Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and phalaropes), Laridae (Gulls)

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Columbiformes

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Columbidae (Pigeons)

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Cuculiformes

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Cuculidae (Cuckoos)

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Strigiformes

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Strigidae (Typical Owls)

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Capriumulgiformes

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Caprimulgidae (Goat-suckers)

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Apodiformes

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Apodidae (Swifts), Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)

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Coraciiformes

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Alcedididae (Kingfishers)

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Piciformes

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Picidae (Woodpeckers)

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Passeriformes

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Tyrannidae (Flycatchers), Alaudidae (Larks), Hirundinidae (Swallows), Corvidae (Crows, Jays), Paridae (Titmice, chickadees), Sittidae (Nuthatches), Troglodytidae (Wrens), Mimidae (Mockingbirds, thrashers, catbirds), Turdidae (Thrushes), Regulidae (Kinglets), Motacillidae (Pipits), Bombycillidae (Waxings), Sturnidae (Starlings), Vireonidae (Vireos), Parulidae (Warblers), Emberizidae (Sparrows), Cardinalidae (Cardinals, grosbreaks, buntings, tanagers), Icteridae (Blackbirds, orioles), Passeridae (Old world sparrows), Fringillidae (Finches)

Ornithology (2 decks)

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