In Birds of the World, we recognize 249 different bird families, ranging from monotypic groups containing only a single species, such as Pityriasidae (Bornean Bristlehead), Rhynochetidae (Kagu), and Dromadidae (Crab-Plover), to large, diverse families that contain hundreds of species, including Thraupidae (tanagers), ...
Jan 20, 2020
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Pigeons and Doves—Columbidae (13) · Rock Pigeon · Common Wood-Pigeon · White-crowned Pigeon · Red-billed Pigeon · Band-tailed Pigeon · Eurasian Collared-Dove.
This category lists families of birds. Only scientific names should be listed here; for categorization by English names, use Category:Birds by common name.
Screamers, ducks, geese, swans, Megapodes, guans, guineafowl, New World quail, Pheasants, partridges, francolins, Nightjars, Oilbird, potoos, frogmouths.
This article lists living orders and families of birds. The links below should then lead to family accounts and hence to individual species.
Bird Families of the World · Bird Families List - Clements 2023 · families #061 Albatrosses (Diomedeidae) & #064 Shearwaters and Petrels (Procellariidae) | ...
This page lists all 28 of the bird Orders found in the world, and 82 Families within the large Order Passeriformes, together with an indication of the number ...
Bird Classifications · Kingdom: Animalia · Phylum: Chordata · Class: Aves · Order: Ciconiiformes · Family: Accipitridae · Genus: Haliaeetus · Species: Vocifer.
Mar 24, 2023 · The purpose of Bird Families of the World is as an aid to world birders who want to maximize their enjoyment of avian diversity by observing ...
Crows, Jays, and Magpies—Corvidae (20) · Canada Jay · Green Jay · Pinyon Jay · Steller's Jay · Blue Jay · Florida Scrub-Jay · Island Scrub-Jay · California Scrub-Jay.