Taxonomy in Flux Checklist

Ostriches: Struthionidae

Emus & Cassowaries: Casuariidae

Kiwis: Apterygidae

Rheas: Rheidae

Tinamous: Tinamidae

Screamers: Anhimidae

Magpie-Goose: Anseranatidae

Ducks, Geese, Swans: Anatidae

Megapodes: Megapodiidae

Chachalacas, Curassows, Guans: Cracidae

Guineafowl: Numididae

New World Quail: Odontophoridae

Turkeys, Grouse, Pheasants, Partridges: Phasianidae

Flamingos: Phoenicopteridae

Grebes: Podicipedidae

Turacos: Musophagidae

Bustards: Otididae

Cuckoos: Cuculidae

Mesites: Mesitornithidae

Sandgrouse: Pteroclidae

Doves, Pigeons: Columbidae

Hoatzin: Opisthocomidae

Trumpeters: Psophiidae

Limpkin: Aramidae

Cranes: Gruidae

Finfoots: Heliornithidae

Flufftails: Sarothruridae

Rails, Gallinules, Coots: Rallidae

Sheathbills: Chionidae

Thick-knees: Burhinidae

Egyptian Plover: Pluvianidae

Stilts, Avocets: Recurvirostridae

Ibisbill: Ibidorhynchidae

Oystercatchers: Haematopodidae

Golden Plovers: Pluvialidae

Plovers, Dotterals: Charadriidae

Plains-wanderer: Pedionomidae

Seedsnipes: Thinocoridae

Painted-snipe: Rostratulidae

Jacanas: Jacanidae

Sandpipers, Snipe: Scolopacidae

Buttonquail: Turnicidae

Crab Plover: Dromadidae

Pratincoles: Glareolidae

Coursers: Cursoriidae

Skuas, Jaegers: Stercorariidae

Auks: Alcidae

Skimmers: Rrynchopidae

Terns, Noddies, etc.: Sternidae

Gulls: Laridae

Kagu: Rhynochetidae

Sunbittern: Eurypygidae

Tropicbirds: Phaethontidae

Loons: Gaviidae

Penguins: Spheniscidae

Southern Storm-Petrels: Oceanitidae

Albatrosses: Diomedeidae

Northern Storm Petrels: Hydrobatidae

Petrels, Shearwaters: Procellariidae

Storks: Ciconiidae

Frigatebirds: Fregatidae

Gannets, Boobies: Sulidae

Anhingas: Anhingidae

Cormorants: Phalacrocoracidae

Ibises, Spoonbills: Threskiornithidae

Hamerkop: Scopidae

Shoebill: Balaenicipitidae

Pelicans: Pelecanidae

Herons, Egrets, Bitterns: Ardeidae

Australasian Nightjars: Eurostopodidae

Eared Nightjars: Lyncornithidae

Collared Nightjar: Gactornithidae

Nighthawks, Nightjars: Caprimulgidae

Oilbird: Steatornithidae

Potoos: Nyctibiidae

Frogmouths: Podargidae

Owlet-nightjars: Aegothelidae

Treeswifts: Hemiprocnidae

Swifts: Apodidae

Hummingbirds: Trochilidae

Mousebirds: Coliidae

Barn Owls: Tytonidae

Typical Owls: Strigidae

American Vultures: Cathartidae

Secretary-bird: Sagittariidae

Osprey: Pandionidae

Kites, Hawks, Eagles: Accipitridae

Cuckoo Roller: Leptosomidae

Trogons: Trogonidae

Hoopoe: Upupidae

Woodhoopoes: Phoeniculidae

Ground-Hornbills: Bucorvidae

Hornbills: Bucerotidae

Bee-eaters: Meropidae

Ground-Rollers: Brachypteraciidae

Rollers: Coraciidae

Todies: Todidae

Motmots: Momotidae

Kingfishers: Alcedinidae

Jacamars: Galbulidae

Puffbirds: Bucconidae

Asian Barbets: Megalaimidae

African Barbets, Tinkerbirds: Lybiidae

American Barbets: Capitonidae

Prong-billed & Toucan Barbets: Semnornithidae

Toucans: Ramphastidae

Honeyguides: Indicatoridae

Woodpeckers: Picidae

Seriemas: Cariamidae

Falcons, Caracaras: Falconidae

New Zealand Parrots: Strigopidae

Cockatoos: Cacatuidae

African & American Parrots: Psittacidae

Old World Parrots: Psittaculidae

New Zealand Wrens: Acanthisittidae

Asities: Philepittidae

Eurylaimid Broadbills: Eurylaimidae

African Broadbills: Smithornithidae

Asian Green Broadbills: Calyptomenidae

Sapayoa: Sapayoidae

Pittas: Pittidae

Manakins: Pipridae

Cotingas: Cotingidae

Tityras, Becards: Tityridae

Sharpbill: Oxyruncidae

Royal Flycatcher: Onychorhynchidae

Piprites: Pipritidae

Spadebills: Platyrinchidae

Many-colored Rush Tyrant: Tachurididae

Mionectine Flycatchers: Rhynchocyclidae

Tyrant Flycatchers: Tyrannidae

Crescent-chests: Melanopareiidae

Gnateaters: Conopophagidae

Antbirds: Thamnophilidae

Antpittas: Grallariidae

Tapaculos: Rhinocryptidae

Ant-thrushes: Formicariidae

Ovenbirds: Furnariidae

Lyrebirds: Menuridae

Scrub-birds: Atrichornithidae

Australasian Treecreepers: Climacteridae

Bowerbirds: Ptilonorhynchidae

Australasian Wrens: Maluridae

Bristlebirds: Dasyornithidae

Pardalotes: Pardalotidae

Gerygones and allies: Acanthizidae

Honeyeaters: Meliphagidae

Logrunners: Orthonychidae

Australasian Babblers: Pomatostomidae

Quail-thrushes: Cinclosomatidae

Cuckooshrikes: Campephagidae

Sittellas: Neosittidae

Mohouas: Mohouidae

Whipbirds, etc: Psophodidae

Ploughbill: Eulacestomatidae

Australo-Papuan Bellbirds: Oreoicidae

Shriketits: Falcunculidae

Painted Berrypeckers: Paramythiidae

Shrike-babblers: Pteruthiidae

Vireos: Vireonidae

Orioles, Figbirds: Oriolidae

Whistlers: Pachycephalidae

Boatbills: Machaerirhynchidae

Woodswallows: Artamidae

Mottled Berryhunter: Rhagologidae

Bristlehead: Pityriaseidae

Ioras: Aegithinidae

Bush-shrikes, Puffbacks: Malaconotidae

Wattle-eyes, Batises: Platysteiridae

Helmet-shrikes, Vangas: Vangidae

Silktail, Drongo Fantail: Lamproliidae

Fantails: Rhipiduridae

Drongos: Dicruridae

Ifrit: Ifritidae

Manucodes, Birds-of-Paradise: Paradisaeidae

Monarchs: Monarchidae

Australian Mudnesters: Corcoracidae

Melampittas: Melampittidae

Shrikes: Laniidae

Crows, Jays: Corvidae

Satinbirds: Cnemophilidae

Berrypeckers: Melanocharitidae

Stitchbird: Notiomystidae

New Zealand Wattlebirds: Callaeidae

Rail-babbler: Eupetidae

Rockfowl: Picathartidae

Rockjumpers: Chaetopidae

Australasian Robins: Petroicidae

Hyliotas: Hyliotidae

Crested-Flycatchers: Stenostiridae

Penduline-Tits: Remizidae

Tits, Chickadees: Paridae

Bearded Reedling: Panuridae

Larks: Alaudidae

Nicators: Nicatoridae

Crombecs, African Warblers: Macrosphenidae

African Warblers: Cisticolidae

Wren-Babblers: Pnoepygidae

Reed-Warblers: Acrocephalidae

Donacobius: Donacobiidae

Malagasy Warblers: Bernieridae

Grassbirds: Locustellidae

Martins, Swallows : Hirundinidae

Hylias: Hyliidae

Long-tailed Tits, Bushtit: Aegithalidae

Cettiid Warblers: Cettiidae

Leaf-Warblers: Phylloscopidae

Bulbuls, Greenbuls: Pycnonotidae

Sylvia Warblers: Sylviidae

Parrotbills, Wrentit, Fulvettas: Paradoxornithidae

White-eyes: Zosteropidae

Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers: Timaliidae

Ground Babblers: Pellorneidae

Laughingthrushes: Leiothrichidae

Palmchat: Dulidae

Waxwings: Bombycillidae

Silky-flycatchers: Ptiliogonatidae

Hylocitrea: Hylocitreidae

Hypocolius: Hypocoliidae

Hawaiian Honeyeaters: Mohoidae

Kinglets: Regulidae

Wallcreeper: Tichodromidae

Nuthatches: Sittidae

Tree-Creepers: Certhiidae

Gnatcatchers, Gnatwrens: Polioptilidae

Wrens: Troglodytidae

Elachura: Elachuridae

Dippers: Cinclidae

Oxpeckers: Buphagidae

Mockingbirds, Thrashers: Mimidae

Starlings, Mynas: Sturnidae

Thrushes: Turdidae

Chats, Wheatears, Old World Flycatchers: Muscicapidae

Sugarbirds: Promeropidae

Spot-throat and allies: Modulatricidae

Flowerpeckers: Dicaeidae

Sunbirds, Spiderhunters: Nectariniidae

Leafbirds: Chloropseidae

Fairy Bluebirds: Irenidae

Olive Warbler: Peucedramidae

Przevalski's Finch: Urocynchramidae

Weavers: Ploceidae

Indigobirds, Whydahs: Viduidae

Estrildid Finches: Estrildidae

Accentors: Prunellidae

Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches: Passeridae

Wagtails, Pipits: Motacillidae

Finches: Fringillidae

Rosy Thrush-Tanager: Rhodinocichlidae

Longspurs, Snow Buntings: Calcariidae

Old World Buntings: Emberizidae

American Sparrows: Arremonidae

Palm-Tanager & allies: Phaenicophilidae

New World Blackbirds: Icteridae

Wood-warblers: Parulidae

Mitrospingus & allies: Mitrospingidae

Cardinal-Grosbeaks: Cardinalidae

Tanagers: Thraupidae