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Bird Classification for Roberts VII: Order, Family, Genus<br />
STRUTHIONIFORMES<br />
Family Struthionidae: Ostriches<br />
Struthio<br />
GALLIFORMES<br />
Family Phasianidae: Francolins, Spurfowls, Quails<br />
Alectoris<br />
Peliperdix<br />
Dendroperdix<br />
Scleroptila<br />
Pternistis<br />
Coturnix<br />
Pavo<br />
Family Numididae: Guineafowls<br />
Guttera<br />
Numida<br />
ANSERIFORMES<br />
Family Dendrocygnidae: Whistling Ducks<br />
Dendrocygna<br />
Thalassornis<br />
Family Anatidae: Ducks, Geese<br />
Oxyura<br />
Alopochen<br />
Tadorna<br />
Plectropterus<br />
Sarkidiornis<br />
Nettapus<br />
Anas<br />
Netta<br />
TURNICIFORMES<br />
Family Turnicidae: Buttonquails<br />
Turnix<br />
PICIFORMES<br />
Family Indicatoridae: Honeyguides<br />
Indicator<br />
Prodotiscus<br />
Family Picidae: Woodpeckers, Wrynecks<br />
Jynx<br />
Campethera<br />
Geocolaptes<br />
Dendropicos<br />
Family Lybiidae: African Barbets<br />
Stactolaema<br />
Pogoniulus<br />
Tricholaema<br />
Lybius<br />
Trachyphonus<br />
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BUCEROTIFORMES<br />
Family Bucerotidae: Typical Hornbills<br />
Tockus<br />
Bycanistes<br />
Family Bucorvidae: Ground-hornbills<br />
Bucorvus<br />
UPUPIFORMES<br />
Family Upupidae: Hoopoes<br />
Upupa<br />
Family Phoeniculidae: Wood-hoopoes<br />
Phoeniculus<br />
Family Rhinopomastidae: Scimitarbills<br />
Rhinopomastus<br />
TROGONIFORMES<br />
Family Trogonidae: Trogons<br />
Apaloderma<br />
CORACIIFORMES<br />
Family Coraciidae: Typical Rollers<br />
Coracias<br />
Eurystomus<br />
Family Alcedinidae: Alcedinid Kingfishers<br />
Alcedo<br />
Ispidina<br />
Family Dacelonidae: Dacelonid Kingfishers<br />
Halcyon<br />
Family Cerylidae: Cerylid Kingfishers<br />
Megaceryle<br />
Ceryle<br />
Family Meropidae: Bee-eaters<br />
Merops<br />
COLIIFORMES<br />
Family Coliidae: Mousebirds<br />
Colius<br />
Urocolius<br />
CUCULIFORMES<br />
Family Cuculidae: Old World Cuckoos, Malkohas<br />
Clamator<br />
Pachycoccyx<br />
Cuculus<br />
Cercococcyx<br />
Chrysococcyx<br />
Ceuthmochares<br />
Family Centropodidae: Coucals<br />
Centropus<br />
PSITTACIFORMES<br />
Family Psittacidae: Parrots, Lovebirds<br />
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Poicephalus<br />
Agapornis<br />
Psittacula<br />
APODIFORMES<br />
Family Apodidae: Typical Swifts<br />
Schoutedenapus<br />
Telacanthura<br />
Neafrapus<br />
Cypsiurus<br />
Tachymarptis<br />
Apus<br />
MUSOPHAGIFORMES<br />
Family Musophagidae: Turacos<br />
Tauraco<br />
Musophaga<br />
Gallirex<br />
Corythaixoides<br />
STRIGIFORMES<br />
Family Tytonidae: Barn Owls, Grass Owls<br />
Tyto<br />
Family Strigidae: Typical Owls<br />
Otus<br />
Ptilopsis<br />
Bubo<br />
Scotopelia<br />
Strix<br />
Glaucidium<br />
Asio<br />
Family Caprimulgidae: Nightjars<br />
Caprimulgus<br />
Macrodipteryx<br />
COLUMBIFORMES<br />
Family Columbidae: Pigeons, Doves<br />
Columba<br />
Aplopelia<br />
Streptopelia<br />
Turtur<br />
Oena<br />
Treron<br />
GRUIFORMES<br />
Family Otididae: Bustards<br />
Neotis<br />
Ardeotis<br />
Lophotis<br />
Afrotis<br />
Eupodotis<br />
Lissotis<br />
Family Gruidae: Cranes<br />
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Balearica<br />
Anthropoides<br />
Bugeranus<br />
Family Heliornithidae: Finfoots<br />
Podica<br />
Family Rallidae: Flufftails, Rails, Crakes, Gallinules, Swamphens, Moorhens, Coots<br />
Sarothrura<br />
Rallus<br />
Crecopsis<br />
Crex<br />
Amaurornis<br />
Porzana<br />
Aenigmatolimnas<br />
Porphyrio<br />
Gallinula<br />
Fulica<br />
CHARADRIIFORMES<br />
Family Pteroclidae: Sandgrouse<br />
Pterocles<br />
Family Scolopacidae: Snipes, Godwits, Curlews and Whimbrels, ‘Shanks’, Stints,<br />
Sandpipers, Ruff, Turnstones, Phalaropes<br />
Gallinago<br />
Limosa<br />
Numenius<br />
Tringa<br />
Xenus<br />
Actitis<br />
Arenaria<br />
Calidris<br />
Tryngites<br />
Limicola<br />
Philomachus<br />
Steganopus<br />
Phalaropus<br />
Family Rostratulidae: Painted-snipes<br />
Rostratula<br />
Family Jacanidae: Jacanas<br />
Actophilornis<br />
Microparra<br />
Family Chionidae: Sheathbills<br />
Chionis<br />
Family Burhinidae: Thick-knees<br />
Burhinus<br />
Family Haematopodidae: Oystercatchers<br />
Haematopus<br />
Family Recurvirostridae: Stilts, Avocets<br />
Himantopus<br />
Recurvirostra<br />
Family Charadriidae: Plovers, Lapwings<br />
Pluvialis<br />
Charadrius<br />
Vanellus<br />
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Family Dromadidae: Crab Plover<br />
Dromas<br />
Family Glareolidae: Coursers, Pratincoles<br />
Rhinoptilus<br />
Cursorius<br />
Glareola<br />
Family Laridae: Skuas, Jaegers, Gulls, Skimmers, Terns, Noddies<br />
Catharacta<br />
Stercorarius<br />
Rynchops<br />
Larus<br />
Rissa<br />
Sterna<br />
Chlidonias<br />
Anous<br />
CICONIIFORMES<br />
Family Accipitridae: Typical Raptors, Old World Vultures, Osprey<br />
Pandion<br />
Aviceda<br />
Pernis<br />
Macheiramphus<br />
Elanus<br />
Milvus<br />
Haliaeetus<br />
Gypohierax<br />
Gypaetus<br />
Neophron<br />
Necrosyrtes<br />
Gyps<br />
Aegypius<br />
Circaetus<br />
Terathopius<br />
Circus<br />
Polyboroides<br />
Kaupifalco<br />
Melierax<br />
Accipiter<br />
Buteo<br />
Aquila<br />
Polemaetus<br />
Lophaetus<br />
Stephanoaetus<br />
Family Sagittariidae: Secretarybird<br />
Sagittarius<br />
Family Falconidae: Falcons<br />
Polihierax<br />
Falco<br />
Family Podicipedidae: Grebes<br />
Tachybaptus<br />
Podiceps<br />
Family Phaethontidae: Tropicbirds<br />
Phaethon<br />
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Family Sulidae: Boobies, Gannets<br />
Morus<br />
Sula<br />
Family Anhingidae: Darters<br />
Anhinga<br />
Family Phalacrocoracidae: Cormorants<br />
Phalacrocorax<br />
Family Ardeidae: Egrets, Herons, Bitterns<br />
Egretta<br />
Ardea<br />
Bubulcus<br />
Ardeola<br />
Butorides<br />
Nycticorax<br />
Gorsachius<br />
Ixobrychus<br />
Botaurus<br />
Family Scopidae: Hamerkop<br />
Scopus<br />
Family Phoenicopteridae: Flamingos<br />
Phoenicopterus<br />
Family Threskiornithidae: Ibises, Spoonbills<br />
Plegadis<br />
Bostrychia<br />
Geronticus<br />
Threskiornis<br />
Platalea<br />
Family Pelecanidae: Pelicans<br />
Pelecanus<br />
Family Ciconiidae: Storks<br />
Mycteria<br />
Anastomus<br />
Ciconia<br />
Ephippiorhynchus<br />
Leptoptilos<br />
Family Fregatidae: Frigatebirds<br />
Fregata<br />
Family Spheniscidae: Penguins<br />
Aptenodytes<br />
Pygoscelis<br />
Eudyptes<br />
Spheniscus<br />
Family Hydrobatidae: Storm-Petrels<br />
Oceanites<br />
Pelagodroma<br />
Fregetta<br />
Hydrobates<br />
Oceanodroma<br />
Family Diomedeidae: Albatrosses<br />
Diomedea<br />
Phoebastria<br />
Thalassarche<br />
Phoebetria<br />
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Family Procellariidae: Petrels, Shearwaters<br />
Macronectes<br />
Fulmarus<br />
Thalassoica<br />
Daption<br />
Pterodroma<br />
Lugensa<br />
Halobaena<br />
Pachyptila<br />
Bulweria<br />
Procellaria<br />
Calonectris<br />
Puffinus<br />
PASSERIFORMES<br />
Family Pittidae: Pittas<br />
Pitta<br />
Family Eurylaimidae: Broadbills<br />
Smithornis<br />
Family Oriolidae: Old World Orioles<br />
Oriolus<br />
Family Dicruridae: Drongos<br />
Dicrurus<br />
Family Monarchidae: Crested Flycatchers, Paradise-Flycatchers<br />
Trochocercus<br />
Terpsiphone<br />
Family Malaconotidae: Bush-shrikes, Puffbacks, Tchagras, Boubous, Helmetshrikes,<br />
Batises, Wattle-eyes<br />
Nilaus<br />
Dryoscopus<br />
Antichromus<br />
Tchagra<br />
Laniarius<br />
Telophorus<br />
Malaconotus<br />
Prionops<br />
Bias<br />
Lanioturdus<br />
Batis<br />
Platysteira<br />
Family Corvidae: Crows, Ravens<br />
Corvus<br />
Family Laniidae: Typical Shrikes<br />
Lanius<br />
Corvinella<br />
Eurocephalus<br />
Family Campephagidae: Cuckooshrikes<br />
Coracina<br />
Campephaga<br />
Family Chaetopidae: Rock-jumpers<br />
Chaetops<br />
Family Paridae: Tits, Penduline-Tits<br />
Anthoscopus<br />
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Parus<br />
Family Hirundinidae: Swallows, Martins<br />
Riparia<br />
Phedina<br />
Pseudhirundo<br />
Hirundo<br />
Delichon<br />
Psalidoprocne<br />
Family Pycnonotidae: Bulbuls, Nicators<br />
Pycnonotus<br />
Andropadus<br />
Chlorocichla<br />
Phyllastrephus<br />
Nicator<br />
Family Sylviidae: Leaf-Warblers, Babblers, Warblers<br />
Erythrocercus<br />
Stenostira<br />
Elminia<br />
Achaetops<br />
Sphenoeacus<br />
Melocichla<br />
Cryptillas<br />
Sylvietta<br />
Eremomela<br />
Schoenicola<br />
Locustella<br />
Bradypterus<br />
Acrocephalus<br />
Hippolais<br />
Chloropeta<br />
Phylloscopus<br />
Hyliota<br />
Turdoides<br />
Lioptilus<br />
Parisoma<br />
Sylvia<br />
Family Zosteropidae: White-eyes<br />
Zosterops<br />
Family Cisticolidae: African Warblers<br />
Cisticola<br />
Prinia<br />
Phragmacia<br />
Oreophilais<br />
Heliolais<br />
Malcorus<br />
Apalis<br />
Camaroptera<br />
Calamonastes<br />
Euryptila<br />
Family Alaudidae: Larks, Sparrowlarks<br />
Mirafra<br />
Heteromirafra<br />
Calendulauda<br />
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Pinarocorys<br />
Ammomanopsis<br />
Chersomanes<br />
Certhilauda<br />
Eremopterix<br />
Calandrella<br />
Spizocorys<br />
Galerida<br />
Family Certhiidae: Creepers, Wrens<br />
Salpornis<br />
Family Muscicapidae: Thrushes, Robins, Chats, Old World Flycatchers<br />
Monticola<br />
Zoothera<br />
Psophocichla<br />
Turdus<br />
Pseudalethe<br />
Bradornis<br />
Melaenornis<br />
Sigelus<br />
Muscicapa<br />
Myioparus<br />
Ficedula<br />
Pogonocichla<br />
Swynnertonia<br />
Sheppardia<br />
Luscinia<br />
Cossypha<br />
Cichladusa<br />
Cercotrichas<br />
Namibornis<br />
Phoenicurus<br />
Saxicola<br />
Oenanthe<br />
Cercomela<br />
Myrmecocichla<br />
Thamnolaea<br />
Pinarornis<br />
Family Sturnidae: Starlings, Mynas, Oxpeckers<br />
Onychognathus<br />
Lamprotornis<br />
Cinnyricinclus<br />
Spreo<br />
Creatophora<br />
Sturnus<br />
Acridotheres<br />
Buphagus<br />
Family Nectariniidae: Sunbirds<br />
Anthreptes<br />
Anthobaphes<br />
Cyanomitra<br />
Chalcomitra<br />
Nectarinia<br />
Hedydipna<br />
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Cinnyris<br />
Family Promeropidae: Sugarbirds<br />
Promerops<br />
Family Ploceidae: Weavers, Queleas, Widowbirds<br />
Bubalornis<br />
Sporopipes<br />
Plocepasser<br />
Philetairus<br />
Ploceus<br />
Anaplectes<br />
Quelea<br />
Euplectes<br />
Amblyospiza<br />
Family Estrildidae: Waxbills, Firefinches, Twinspots<br />
Paludipasser<br />
Sporaeginthus<br />
Ortygospiza<br />
Amadina<br />
Coccopygia<br />
Mandingoa<br />
Cryptospiza<br />
Estrilda<br />
Pyrenestes<br />
Granatina<br />
Uraeginthus<br />
Hypargos<br />
Pytilia<br />
Lagonosticta<br />
Spermestes<br />
Family Viduidae: Whydahs, Indigobirds, Cuckoo Finch<br />
Vidua<br />
Anomalospiza<br />
Family Passeridae: Sparrows, Petronias<br />
Passer<br />
Petronia<br />
Family Motacillidae: Wagtails, Pipits, Longclaws<br />
Motacilla<br />
Tmetothylacus<br />
Macronyx<br />
Anthus<br />
Family Fringillidae: Canaries, Buntings, Chaffinches<br />
Fringilla<br />
Serinus<br />
Crithagra<br />
Emberiza<br />
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