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| Pelicans and Allies; totipalmate swimmers |
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| Tubenosed swimmers; palmate toes, tubular nostrils |
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| Loons; palmate feet, legs inserted far behind middle of body(tarsi compressed) |
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| Vultures and Diurnal Birds of Prey; falcons, osprey, kites, eagles, hawks |
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| Gallinaceous Birds; turkeys, quail, grouse, pheasants |
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| Marsh Birds; cranes, limpkins, coots |
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| Shorebirds, Gulls, and Auks; Palmate feet, legs inserted far behind middle of body, hallux absent |
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| Deep-water waders; herons, storks, ibises, spoonbills; Palmate toes, bill slender and decurved abruptly, bill lamellate |
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| Flamingos; Palmate toes, bill stout and bent in middle, bill lamellate |
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| Lamellate-billed swimmers; swans, ducks, geese; palmate feet, bill lamellate, bill straight with nail-like hook |
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| Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis |
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| Nocturnal birds of prey; owls |
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| Song birds; Sparrows, Larks, Kinglets, Thrushes, Sparrows, Wrens, ... |
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