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Bird Groups
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World birds and their orders embraced by Aviornis:
• Anseriformes: screamers, magpie geese, swans, geese and ducks
• Apodiformes – hummingbirds
• Bucerotiformes: hornbills, ground hornbills, hoopoes and wood hoopoes
• Cariamiformes: seriemas
• Casuariiformes: cassowaries and emus
• Charadriiformes: auks, curlews, plovers, sheathbills, crab plovers, coursers and pratincoles, oystercatchers, ibis bills, jacanas, gulls, skimmers and terns, Plains-wanderer, Magellanic plover, Egyptian plover, avocets, painted-snipes, sandpipers and snipes, skuas, seedsnipes, buttonquail
• Ciconiiformes: storks
• Coliiformes – mousebirds
• Columbiformes: seed-eating pigeons, fruit-eating pigeons, turtle doves
• Coraciiformes: rollers, kingfishers, bee-eaters, todies, motmots, ground rollers
• Cuculiformes: cuckoos
• Galliformes: chachalacas, guans and curassows, megapodes, guineafowl, New World quail, Phasianidae (pheasants, junglefowl, quail, partridges, turkeys, peafowl, francolins, grouse)
• Gruiformes: cranes, Limpkin, finfoots, rails, crakes and coots, flufftails, wood rails and forest rails
• Musophagiformes: turacos
• Opisthocomiformes: Hoatzin
• Otidiformes: bustards
• Passeriformes – broadbills, pittas, antthrushes, manakins, cotingas, tyrant flycatchers, bowerbirds, honeyeaters, cuckoo shrikes and trillers, Old World orioles, Australian Magpie, vangas, drongos, corvids, rockfowl, swallows and martins, bulbuls, Old World flycatchers and chats, thrushes, starlings and mynahs, mockingbirds and thrashers, sunbirds, flowerpeckers, leafbirds, fairy-bluebirds, wagtails and pipits, tanagers, New World blackbirds and oropend
• Pelecaniformes: pelicans, herons, ibises and spoonbills, Hammerhead, Shoebill
• Phoenicopteriformes: flamingos
• Piciformes: puffbirds, barbets, jacamars, honeyguides, woodpeckers, toucans
• Podargiformes – frogmouths
• Podicipediformes: grebes
• Pteroclidiformes: sandgrouse
• Rheiformes: rheas
• Sphenisciformes: penguins
• Struthioniformes: ostriches
• Suliformes: cormorants, darters, frigatebirds, gannets
• Tinamiformes: tinamous
• Trogoniformes – trogons
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