|
Order
|
Family
|
Common names
|
Species
|
|
Struthioniformes
|
Struthionidae
|
Ostriches
|
2
|
|
Rheiformes
|
Rheidae
|
Rheas
|
2
|
|
Casuariiformes
|
Casuariidae
|
Cassowaries, emu
|
4
|
|
Apterygiformes
|
Apterygidae
|
Kiwis
|
5
|
|
Tinamiformes
|
Tinamidae
|
Tinamous
|
46
|
|
Galliformes
|
Megapodiidae
|
Megapodes, scrubfowl, brushturkeys
|
21
|
|
Cracidae
|
Chachalacas, guans, curassows
|
54
|
|
Numididae
|
Guineafowl
|
6
|
|
Odontophoridae
|
New World quail
|
34
|
|
Phasianidae
|
Pheasants, partridges, junglefowl etc.
|
185
|
|
Anseriformes
|
Anhimidae
|
Screamers
|
3
|
|
Anseranatidae
|
Magpie goose
|
1
|
|
Anatidae
|
Ducks, geese, swans
|
174
|
|
Podicipediformes
|
Podicipedidae
|
Grebes
|
20
|
|
Phoenicopteriformes
|
Phoenicopteridae
|
Flamingos
|
6
|
|
Columbiformes
|
Columbidae
|
Pigeons, doves
|
344
|
|
Pterocliformes
|
Pteroclidae
|
Sandgrouse
|
16
|
|
Mesitornithiformes
|
Mesitornithidae
|
Mesites
|
3
|
|
Caprimulgiformes
|
Caprimulgidae
|
Nightjars
|
98
|
|
Steatornithiformes
|
Steatornithidae
|
Oilbird
|
1
|
|
Nyctibiiformes
|
Nyctibiidae
|
Potoos
|
7
|
|
Podargiformes
|
Podargidae
|
Frogmouths
|
16
|
|
Aegotheliformes
|
Aegothelidae
|
Owlet-nightjars
|
9
|
|
Apodiformes
|
Hemiprocnidae
|
Treeswifts
|
4
|
|
Apodidae
|
Swifts
|
113
|
|
Trochilidae
|
Hummingbirds
|
362
|
|
Cuculiformes
|
Cuculidae
|
Cuckoos
|
150
|
|
Musophagiformes
|
Musophagidae
|
Turacos
|
23
|
|
Otidiformes
|
Otididae
|
Bustards
|
26
|
|
Opisthocomiformes
|
Opisthocomidae
|
Hoatzin
|
1
|
|
Gruiformes
|
Gruidae
|
Cranes
|
15
|
|
Aramidae
|
Limpkin
|
1
|
|
Psophiidae
|
Trumpeters
|
3
|
|
Heliornithidae
|
Finfoots
|
3
|
|
Sarothruridae
|
Flufftails
|
15
|
|
Rallidae
|
Rails, crakes, coots, moorhens etc.
|
152
|
|
Charadriiformes
|
Burhinidae
|
Stone-curlews, thick-knees
|
10
|
|
Chionidae
|
Sheathbills
|
2
|
|
Pluvianellidae
|
Magellanic plover
|
1
|
|
Ibidorhynchidae
|
Ibisbill
|
1
|
|
Haematopodidae
|
Oystercatchers
|
12
|
|
Recurvirostridae
|
Avocets, stilts
|
10
|
|
Charadriidae
|
Plovers, lapwings
|
70
|
|
Rostratulidae
|
Painted-snipes
|
3
|
|
Pluvianidae
|
Egyptian plover
|
1
|
|
Jacanidae
|
Jacanas
|
8
|
|
Thinocoridae
|
Seedsnipes
|
4
|
|
Pedionomidae
|
Plains-wanderer
|
1
|
|
Scolopacidae
|
Sandpipers, curlews, snipes etc.
|
91
|
|
Turnicidae
|
Buttonquails
|
18
|
|
Glareolidae
|
Pratincoles and coursers
|
17
|
|
Dromadidae
|
Crab-plover
|
1
|
|
Stercorariidae
|
Skuas and jaegers
|
7
|
|
Alcidae
|
Auks, puffins etc.
|
25
|
|
Laridae
|
Gulls, terns etc.
|
103
|
|
Eurypygiformes
|
Rhynochetidae
|
Kagu
|
1
|
|
Eurypygidae
|
Sunbittern
|
1
|
|
Phaethontiformes
|
Phaethontidae
|
Tropicbirds
|
3
|
|
Gaviiformes
|
Gaviidae
|
Loons
|
5
|
|
Sphenisciformes
|
Spheniscidae
|
Penguins
|
19
|
|
Procellariiformes
|
Diomedeidae
|
Albatrosses
|
22
|
|
Oceanitidae
|
Austral storm petrels
|
10
|
|
Hydrobatidae
|
Northern storm petrels
|
18
|
|
Procellariidae
|
Petrels, shearwaters, etc.
|
99
|
|
Ciconiiformes
|
Ciconiidae
|
Storks
|
19
|
|
Suliformes
|
Fregatidae
|
Frigatebirds
|
5
|
|
Sulidae
|
Gannets, boobies
|
10
|
|
Anhingidae
|
Darters
|
4
|
|
Phalacrocoracidae
|
Cormorants, shags
|
42
|
|
Pelecaniformes
|
Threskiornithidae
|
Ibises, spoonbills
|
34
|
|
Scopidae
|
Hamerkop
|
1
|
|
Balaenicipitidae
|
Shoebill
|
1
|
|
Pelecanidae
|
Pelicans
|
8
|
|
Ardeidae
|
Herons, bitterns, egrets
|
66
|
|
Accipitriformes
|
Cathartidae
|
New World vultures, condors
|
7
|
|
Sagittariidae
|
Secretarybird
|
1
|
|
Pandionidae
|
Osprey
|
1
|
|
Accipitridae
|
Hawks, eagles, buzzards, vultures etc.
|
255
|
|
Strigiformes
|
Tytonidae
|
Barn owls
|
20
|
|
Strigidae
|
True owls
|
235
|
|
Coliiformes
|
Coliidae
|
Mousebirds
|
6
|
|
Leptosomiformes
|
Leptosomidae
|
Cuckoo-roller
|
1
|
|
Trogoniformes
|
Trogonidae
|
Trogons and quetzals
|
46
|
|
Bucerotiformes
|
Bucerotidae
|
Hornbills
|
55
|
|
Bucorvidae
|
Ground hornbills
|
2
|
|
Upupidae
|
Hoopoes
|
3
|
|
Phoeniculidae
|
Wood hoopoes and scimitarbills
|
8
|
|
Coraciiformes
|
Meropidae
|
Bee-eaters
|
30
|
|
Coraciidae
|
Rollers
|
13
|
|
Brachypteraciidae
|
Ground rollers
|
6
|
|
Todidae
|
Todies
|
5
|
|
Momotidae
|
Motmots
|
14
|
|
Alcedinidae
|
Kingfishers
|
116
|
|
Piciformes
|
Galbulidae
|
Jacamars
|
18
|
|
Bucconidae
|
Puffbirds, nunbirds etc.
|
38
|
|
Lybiidae
|
African barbets
|
43
|
|
Megalaimidae
|
Asian barbets
|
35
|
|
Ramphastidae
|
Toucans
|
43
|
|
Semnornithidae
|
Toucan barbets
|
2
|
|
Capitonidae
|
New World barbets
|
15
|
|
Picidae
|
Woodpeckers
|
239
|
|
Indicatoridae
|
Honeyguides
|
17
|
|
Cariamiformes
|
Cariamidae
|
Seriemas
|
2
|
|
Falconiformes
|
Falconidae
|
Falcons, kestrels, caracasas etc.
|
63
|
|
Psittaciformes
|
Strigopidae
|
New Zealand parrots
|
6
|
|
Cacatuidae
|
Cockatoos
|
21
|
|
Psittacidae
|
Holotropical parrots
|
169
|
|
Psittaculidae
|
Old World parrots
|
192
|
|
Psittrichasiidae
|
Pesquet's parrot, vasa parrots
|
5
|
|
Passeriformes
|
Acanthisittidae
|
New Zealand wrens
|
2
|
|
Sapayoidae
|
Sapayoa
|
1
|
|
Calyptomenidae
|
Broadbills
|
6
|
|
Pittidae
|
Pittas
|
44
|
|
Eurylaimidae
|
Broadbills
|
9
|
|
Philepittidae
|
Asities
|
4
|
|
Pipridae
|
Manakins
|
55
|
|
Cotingidae
|
Cotingas
|
66
|
|
Tityridae
|
Tityras, becards, royal flycatchers etc.
|
45
|
|
Pipritidae
|
Pipriteses
|
3
|
|
Platyrinchidae
|
Spadebills
|
7
|
|
Rhynchocyclidae
|
Tyrant flycatchers
|
438
|
|
Melanopareiidae
|
Crescentchests
|
5
|
|
Conopophagidae
|
Gnateaters, antpittas
|
11
|
|
Thamnophilidae
|
Antbirds
|
238
|
|
Grallariidae
|
Antpittas
|
68
|
|
Rhinocryptidae
|
Tapaculos
|
65
|
|
Formicariidae
|
Antthrushes
|
12
|
|
Furnariidae
|
Ovenbirds
|
315
|
|
Atrichornithidae
|
Scrubbirds
|
2
|
|
Menuridae
|
Lyrebirds
|
2
|
|
Ptilonorhynchidae
|
Bowerbirds, catbirds
|
29
|
|
Climacteridae
|
Australasian treecreepers
|
7
|
|
Maluridae
|
Australasian wrens
|
32
|
|
Dasyornithidae
|
Bristlebirds
|
3
|
|
Pardalotidae
|
Pardalotes
|
4
|
|
Acanthizidae
|
Australian warblers, gerygones, thornbills etc.
|
67
|
|
Meliphagidae
|
Honeyeaters
|
186
|
|
Pomatostomidae
|
Australasian babblers
|
5
|
|
Orthonychidae
|
Logrunners
|
3
|
|
Cinclosomatidae
|
Quail-thrushes, jewel-babblers
|
12
|
|
Campephagidae
|
Cuckooshrikes
|
93
|
|
Mohouidae
|
Whitehead, yellowhead, pipipi
|
3
|
|
Neosittidae
|
Sittellas
|
3
|
|
Eulacestomidae
|
Wattled ploughbill
|
1
|
|
Psophodidae
|
Whipbirds, wedgebills
|
6
|
|
Oreoicidae
|
Australo-Papuan bellbirds
|
3
|
|
Falcunculidae
|
Crested shriketit
|
1
|
|
Paramythiidae
|
Painted berrypeckers
|
3
|
|
Vireonidae
|
Vireos
|
64
|
|
Pachycephalidae
|
Whistlers, strikethrushes, pitohuis
|
64
|
|
Oriolidae
|
Old World orioles
|
38
|
|
Machaerirhynchidae
|
Boatbills
|
2
|
|
Artamidae
|
Woodswallows, butcherbirds etc.
|
24
|
|
Rhagologidae
|
Mottled berryhunter
|
1
|
|
Aegithinidae
|
Ioras
|
4
|
|
Pityriaseidae
|
Bornean bristlehead
|
1
|
|
Malaconotidae
|
Bushstrikes
|
50
|
|
Platysteiridae
|
Wattle-eyes
|
31
|
|
Vangidae
|
Vangas
|
40
|
|
Rhipiduridae
|
Fantails, silktails, cerulean flycatcher
|
55
|
|
Dicruridae
|
Drongos
|
30
|
|
Ifritidae
|
Blue-capped ifrit
|
1
|
|
Melampittidae
|
Melampittas
|
2
|
|
Corcoracidae
|
Australian mudnesters
|
2
|
|
Paradisaeidae
|
Birds-of-paradise
|
45
|
|
Monarchidae
|
Monarch flycatchers
|
100
|
|
Laniidae
|
Shrikes
|
34
|
|
Corvidae
|
Crows, jays, magpies etc.
|
133
|
|
Melanocharitidae
|
Berrypeckers, longbills
|
11
|
|
Cnemophilidae
|
Satinbirds
|
4
|
|
Petroicidae
|
Australasian robins
|
51
|
|
Notiomystidae
|
Stitchbird
|
1
|
|
Callaeidae
|
Wattlebirds
|
4
|
|
Picathartidae
|
Rockfowl
|
2
|
|
Chaetopidae
|
Rockjumpers
|
2
|
|
Eupetidae
|
Rail-babbler
|
1
|
|
Stenostiridae
|
Fairy flycatchers
|
9
|
|
Hyliotidae
|
Hyliotas
|
4
|
|
Remizidae
|
Penduline tits
|
11
|
|
Paridae
|
Tits
|
64
|
|
Nicatoridae
|
Nicators
|
3
|
|
Panuridae
|
Bearded reedling
|
1
|
|
Alaudidae
|
Larks
|
100
|
|
Macrosphenidae
|
African warblers
|
18
|
|
Cisticolidae
|
Cisticolas, prinias, apalises etc.
|
168
|
|
Acrocephalidae
|
Reed warblers, marsh warblers, tree warblers
|
55
|
|
Pnoepygidae
|
Cupwings
|
4
|
|
Locustellidae
|
Grass warblers, bush warblers, grassbirds etc.
|
67
|
|
Donacobiidae
|
Black-capped donacobius
|
1
|
|
Bernieridae
|
Malagasy warblers
|
11
|
|
Hirundinidae
|
Swallows
|
89
|
|
Pycnonotidae
|
Bulbuls
|
160
|
|
Phylloscopidae
|
Leaf warblers
|
83
|
|
Cettiidae
|
Bush warblers, tesias, stubtails etc.
|
31
|
|
Erythrocercidae
|
Flycatchers
|
3
|
|
Scotocercidae
|
Streaked scrub warbler
|
1
|
|
Hyliidae
|
Hylias
|
2
|
|
Aegithalidae
|
Bushtits
|
13
|
|
Sylviidae
|
Typical warblers, babblers
|
34
|
|
Paradoxornithidae
|
Parrotbills
|
37
|
|
Zosteropidae
|
White-eyes
|
149
|
|
Timaliidae
|
Old World babblers
|
38
|
|
Pellorneidae
|
Jungle babblers
|
65
|
|
Alcippeidae
|
Fulvettas
|
10
|
|
Leiothrichidae
|
Laughingthrushes
|
133
|
|
Regulidae
|
Kinglets
|
6
|
|
Elachuridae
|
Spotted wren-babbler
|
1
|
|
Ptiliogonatidae
|
Silky-flycatchers
|
4
|
|
Bombycillidae
|
Waxwings
|
3
|
|
Dulidae
|
Palmchat
|
1
|
|
Hypocoliidae
|
Grey hypocolius
|
1
|
|
Tichodromidae
|
Wallcreeper
|
1
|
|
Sittidae
|
Nuthatches
|
29
|
|
Certhiidae
|
Treecreepers
|
11
|
|
Troglodytidae
|
Wrens
|
88
|
|
Polioptilidae
|
Gnatcatchers
|
21
|
|
Cinclidae
|
Dippers
|
5
|
|
Turdidae
|
Thrushes
|
175
|
|
Muscicapidae
|
Old World flycatchers
|
351
|
|
Buphagidae
|
Oxpeckers
|
2
|
|
Mimidae
|
Thrashers, mockingbirds, tremblers, catbirds
|
34
|
|
Sturnidae
|
Starlings
|
123
|
|
Promeropidae
|
Sugarbirds
|
2
|
|
Modulatricidae
|
Spot-throat, dapple-throat, grey-chested babbler
|
3
|
|
Dicaeidae
|
Flowerpeckers
|
50
|
|
Nectariniidae
|
Sunbirds
|
146
|
|
Irenidae
|
Fairy-bluebirds
|
3
|
|
Chloropseidae
|
Leafbirds
|
12
|
|
Peucedramidae
|
Olive warbler
|
1
|
|
Prunellidae
|
Accentors
|
12
|
|
Urocynchramidae
|
Przevalski's finch
|
1
|
|
Ploceidae
|
Weavers, bishops, widowbirds etc.
|
122
|
|
Viduidae
|
Indigobirds, whydahs, cuckoo-finch
|
20
|
|
Estrildidae
|
Waxbills, mannikins, parrotfinches etc.
|
140
|
|
Passeridae
|
Old World sparrows
|
43
|
|
Motacillidae
|
Wagtails, longclaws, pipits
|
67
|
|
Fringillidae
|
True finches
|
240
|
|
Calcariidae
|
Longspurs, snow buntings
|
6
|
|
Rhodinocichlidae
|
Rosy-thrush tanager
|
1
|
|
Emberizidae
|
Buntings
|
44
|
|
Passerellidae
|
New World sparrows
|
138
|
|
Phaenicophilidae
|
Tanagers, warblers
|
4
|
|
Icteridae
|
New World blackbirds
|
108
|
|
Teretistridae
|
Cuban warblers
|
2
|
|
Parulidae
|
New World warblers
|
119
|
|
Mitrospingidae
|
Tanagers
|
4
|
|
Cardinalidae
|
Cardinals
|
53
|
|
Thraupidae
|
Tanagers
|
392
|
|
