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birds
Aves Linnaeus, 1758

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  superclassis Tetrapoda - four-limbed vertebrates

Temporal range:Upper Jurassic - recent

Images

Pavo cristatus - Indian Peafowl

Pavo cristatus - Indian Peafowl

Author: Ondřej Zicha

Rhea americana - Greater Rhea

Rhea americana - Greater Rhea

Author: Jiří Novák

Phoenicopterus ruber - Caribbean Flamingo

Phoenicopterus ruber - Caribbean Flamingo

Author: Vladimír Motyčka

Important groups

Struthioniformes, Sphenisciformes - penguins, Procellariiformes - tubenoses, Pelecaniformes, Ciconiiformes - storks, Phoenicopteriformes - flamingos, Anseriformes, Accipitriformes, Galliformes, Gruiformes, Charadriiformes, Columbiformes, Psittaciformes - parrots, Cuculiformes - cuckoos, Strigiformes - owls, Apodiformes, Piciformes, Coraciiformes, Passeriformes - perching birds
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Included taxa

Number of records: 10

subclass Ornithurae Haeckel, 1866
subclass Sauriurae Haeckel, 1866 †

Aves incertae sedis

genus Gallornis Lambrecht, 1931 †
genus Horezmavis Nesov, 1983 †
genus Hulsanpes Osmólska, 1982 †
genus Iaceornis Clarke, 2004 †
genus Megagallinula Kuročkin, 1968 †
genus Platanavis Nesov, 1992 †
genus Pumiliornis Mayr, 1999 †
genus Wyleyia Harrison & Walker, 1973 †

Links and literature

EN Tree of Life [Aves]

Tree of Life [http://tolweb.org/tree]
EN Wikipedia Articles [Aves]

Wikipedia Articles [https://en.wikipedia.org]
EN del Hoyo J., Elliott A., Sargatal J., Christie D.A. & de Juana E. (eds.).: Handbook of the Birds of the World (HBW) Alive [https://www.hbw.com/], Lynx Edicions, Barcelona
DE Zootier-Lexikon [5930:voegel-allgemeines&Itemid=604]

Dollinger P.: Zootier-Lexikon
Data retrieved on: 2 December 2018
DE EN FR IC IT NL PL PR SP SW Lepage D.: Avibase - The World Bird Database [http://www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/avibase.j...]
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Data source info

Clements, J. F. (2007): Clements Checklist of Birds of the World - 6th Edition [http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementsche...], Cornell University Press
[Data retrieved on: 20 April 2013]

Hudec K. et al. (2003): Soustava a české názvosloví ptáků světa, Muzeum Komenského v Přerově. 462 pp.

Šťastný K. et al. (1998): Svět zvířat V - Ptáci, Albatros, 148 pp.

Šťastný K. et col. (1998): Svět zvířat IV - Ptáci, Albatros, 144 pp.

Lepage D.: Avibase - The World Bird Database [http://www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/avibase.j...]

Gill F. & Donsker D.: IOC World Bird List [http://www.worldbirdnames.org/]
[Data retrieved on: 20 April 2013]

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