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Vertebrate Zoology: Bird ID
Birds for Identification, with Order and Family
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
04/11/2010

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Ducks and Geese
Definition
Order: Anseriformes
Family: Anatidae
Term
Loons
Definition
Order: Gaviiformes
Family: Gaviidae
Term
Grebes
Definition
Order: Podicipediformes
Family: Podicipedidae
Term
Tubenoses
Definition
Order: Procellariiformes Family: Procellariidae
Term
Gannets and Boobies
Definition
Order: Pelecaniformes
Family: Sulidae
Term
Cormorants
Definition
Order: Pelecaniformes
Family: Phalacrocoracidae
Term
Herons and Egrets
Definition
Order: Ciconiiformes
Family: Ardeidae
Term
Vultures
Definition
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Cathartidae
Term
Hawks and Eagles
Definition
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Accipitridae
Term
Falcons
Definition
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae
Term
Rails
Definition
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Term
Plovers
Definition
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Charadriidae
Term
Sandpipers
Definition
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Term
Gulls and Terns
Definition
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Laridae
Term
Skimmers
Definition
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Rynchopidae
Term
Auks
Definition
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Alcidae
Term
Pigeons and Doves
Definition
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Term
Barn Owls
Definition
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Tytonidae
Term
True Owls
Definition
Order: Strigiformes
Family: Strigidae
Term
Swifts
Definition
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Term
Kingfishers
Definition
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Alcedinidae
Term
Woodpeckers
Definition
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Term
Tyrant Flycatchers
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Term
Vireos
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Vireonidae
Term
Crows and Jays
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Corvidae
Term
Swallows
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Hirundinidae
Term
Chickadees and Titmice
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paridae
Term
Nuthatches
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sittidae
Term
Creepers
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Certhiidae
Term
Wrens
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Troglodytidae
Term
Thrushes
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Term
Mimics
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Mimidae
Term
Starlings
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Term
Waxwings
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Bombycillidae
Term
Wood-warblers
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Parulidae
Term
Sparrows
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Emberizidae
Term
Cardinals
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cardinalidae
Term
Blackbirds
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Icteridae
Term
Finches
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Term
Old World Sparrows
Definition
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passeridae
Term
Pheasants and Partridges (as well as Grouse and Turkeys)
Definition
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
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