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Avian Bio Lab Practical 1
Birds of the World
62
Biology
Undergraduate 4
02/16/2015

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Order: Struthioniformes

Family: Struthionidae

Distribution: Africa

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Order: Rheiformes

Family: Rheidae

Distribution: S. America

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Order: Tinamiformes

Family: Tinamidae

Distribution: Neotropical

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Order: Galliformes

Family: Odontophoridae

Distribution: Order- Worldwide

Species- Eastern N. America

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Order: Galliformes

Family: Phasianidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Anseriformes

Family: Anatidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Podicipediformes

Family: Podicipedidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Phoenicopteriformes

Family: Phoenicopteridae

Distribution: Pantropical

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Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Columbiformes

Family: Columbidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Cuculiformes

Family: Cuculidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Caprimulidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Apodiformes

Family: Trochilidae

Distribution: New World Only

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Order: Procellariiformes

Family: Procellariidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Caprimulidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

Distribution: Family-Worldwide

Species- New World, has Old world species which shares common name

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Order: Gruiformes

Family: Rallidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Charadriiformes

Suborder: Scolopaci

Family: Scolopacidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Scolopacidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Charadriidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Rhyncopidae

Distribution: Worldwide except Europe and N. Asia

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Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Alcidae

Distribution: Species- Atlantic Ocean

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Order: Charadriiformes

Family: Laridae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Gaviiformes

Family: Gaviidae

Distribution: Holarctic

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Order: Sphenisciformes

Family: Spheniscidae

Distribution: Southern Hemisphere oceans only

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Order: Procellariiformes

Family: Diomedeidae

Distribution: Order- Worldwide

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Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Phalacrocoracidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Ardeidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Pelecaniformes

Family: Pelecanidae

Distribution: Worldwide, but mostly tropics and warm temperate zones

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Order: Falconiformes

Family: Accipitridae

Distribution: Order- Worldwide

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Order: Falconiformes

Family: Pandionidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Falconiformes

Family: Cathartidae

Distribution: New World Only

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Order: Strigiformes

Family: Tytonidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Strigiformes

Family: Strigidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Trogoniformes

Family: Trogonidae

Distribution: Pantropical except in Australasia

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Order: Piciformes

Family: Rhamphastidae

Distribution: Worldwide but not in Australia or Oceania

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Order: Piciformes

Family: Picidae

Distribution: Worldwide except in Australia and Oceania

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Order: Piciformes

Suborder: Pici

Family: Picidae

Distribution: Worldwide except in Australia and Oceania

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Order: Coraciiformes

Family: Alcedinidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittacidae

Distribution: Pantropical

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Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Psittacidae

Distribution: Pantropical

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Order: Passeriformes

Suborder: Passeri

Family: Corvidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Icteridae

Distribution: New World

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

Distribution: New World

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Mimidae

Distribution: New World

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Ploceidae

Distribution: Africa, tropical Asia, and Indian Ocean islands

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Passeridae

Distribution: New World

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

Distribution: New World

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

Distribution: Worldwide

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Tyrannidae

Distribution: New World

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

Distribution: Old World, but European Starling introduced to N. America

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sturnidae

Distribution: Old World, but European Starling introduced to N. America

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Sittidae

Distribution: Widespread, but not Africa or S. America

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Troglodytidae

Distribution: Family- New World (except for one holarctic species)

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

Distribution: New World

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Order: Passeriformes

Suborder: Passeri

Family: Cardinalidae

Distribution: New World

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Order: Passeriformes

Family: Parulidae

Distribution: New World

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