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Bird Collection Holdings (in development)

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Class Aves

Links below for material represented in the collection

Order Tinamidae

Tinamidae

Order Bucerotiformes

Bucerotidae

Order Gaviiformes

Gaviidae

Order Podicipediformes

Podicipedidae

Order Procellariiformes

Diomedeidae
Procellariidae
Hydrobatidae

Order Pelecaniformes

Phaethontidae
Sulidae
Pelecanidae
Phalacrocoracidae
Anhingidae
Fregatidae

Order Ciconiiformes

Ardeidae
Ciconiidae
Cathartidae
Threskiornithidae

Order Phoenicopteriformes

Family Phoenicopteridae

Order Anseriformes

Anatidae

Order Falconiformes

Accipitridae
Falconidae

Order Galliformes

Cracidae
Phasianidae
Odontophoridae

Order Gruiformes

Aramidae
Eurypygidae
Gruidae
Heliornithidae
Rallidae

Order Charadriiformes

Alcidae
Burhinidae
Charadriidae
Glareolidae
Haematopodidae
Jacanidae
Laridae
Pteroclididae
Recurvirostridae
Scolopacidae

Order Columbiformes

Columbidae

Order Psittaciformes

Psittacidae

Order Cuculiformes

Cuculidae

Order Strigiformes

Tytonidae
Strigidae

Order Caprimulgiformes

Caprimulgidae
Nyctibiidae
Steatornithidae

Order Apodiformes

Apodidae
Trochilidae

Order Trogoniformes

Trogonidae

Order Upupiformes

Upupidae

Order Coraciiformes

Todidae
Momotidae
Alcedinidae

Order Piciformes

Buccinidae
Galbulidae
Ramphastidae
Picidae

Order Passeriformes

Furnariidae
Dendrocolaptidae
Thamnophilidae
Formicariidae
Rhinocryptidae
Tyrannidae
Cotingidae
Pipridae
Oxyruncidae
Meliphagidae
Laniidae
Vireonidae
Corvidae
Monarchidae
Alaudidae
Hirundinidae
Paridae
Remizidae
Aegithalidae
Sittidae
Certhiidae
Troglodytidae
Cinclidae
Pycnonotidae
Regulidae
Sylviidae
Muscicapidae
Turdidae
Timaliidae
Zosteropidae
Mimidae
Sturnidae
Prunellidae
Motacillidae
Bombycillidae
Ptilogonatidae
Dulidae
Peucedramidae
Parulidae
Coerebidae
Thraupidae
Emberizidae
Cardinalidae
Icteridae
Fringillidae
Passeridae
Ploceidae
Estrildidae

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