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Aves (bird)

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Aves was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.

It was reranked as the order Aves by Baur (1887), Huene (1954) and Bakker and Galton (1974); it was reranked as the unranked clade Aves by Säve-Söderbergh (1934), Gardiner (1982), Hutchinson and Padian (1997), Holtz (1998), Padian et al. (1999), Norell and Clarke (2001) and Senter et al. (2004); it was reranked as the superorder Aves by Bakker (1986); it was reranked as the infraclass Aves by Gauthier et al. (1989), Clarke et al. (2005) and Livezey and Zusi (2007).

It was assigned to Vertebrata by Owen (1859); to Monocondylia by Haeckel (1866); to Sauropsida by Baur (1887); to Gnathostomata by Gadow (1898); to Tetrapoda by Jaekel (1911); to Reptiliomorpha by Säve-Söderbergh (1934); to Archosauromorpha by Huene (1954); to Dinosauria by Bakker and Galton (1974); to Haemothermia by Gardiner (1982); to Dinoaves by Bakker (1986); to Coelurosauria by Gauthier et al. (1989); to Vertebrata by Hay (1902), Case (1904), Hay (1930), Thurmond and Jones (1981) and Shoshani et al. (1989); to Coelurosauria by Gauthier and Padian (1985) and Currie (1995); to Chordata by Barnes (1998) and Sepkoski (2002); to Maniraptora by Benton (1990), Novas (1992), Chatterjee (1993), Holtz (1995), Holtz (1996), Hutchinson and Padian (1997), Holtz (1998) and Rauhut (2003); to Eumaniraptora by Chatterjee and Templin (2007); to Avialae by Padian et al. (1999), Holtz (2000) and Livezey and Zusi (2007); to Ornithurae by Gauthier (1986), Norell and Clarke (2001), Clarke et al. (2005) and Kurochkin et al. (2013); and to Paraves by Sereno (1997), Sereno (1998), Sereno (1999), Senter et al. (2004) and O'Connor and Sullivan (2014).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Aves Linnaeus p. 12
1852Protopelargus Reichenbach
1852Protopelargus meyeri Reichenbach
1852Tantaleus Reichenbach
1852Tantaleus brecciensis Reichenback
1859Aves Owen p. 154
1866Aves Haeckel p. CXXXIX
1866Sauriurae Haeckel p. CXXXIX
1878Eupterornis remensis Lemoine
1880Saururae Marsh p. 187
1887Aves Baur p. 101
1890Saururae Zittel p. 820
1891Proherodius Lydekker
1891Proherodius oweni Lydekker
1895Climacarthrus Ameghino
1895Climacarthrus incompletus Ameghino
1898Aves Gadow p. 30
1902Aves Hay p. 517
1902Saururae Hay p. 518
1904Aves Case p. 58
1911Aves Jaekel p. 167
1915Minerva Shufeldt p. 43
1930Aves Hay p. 272
1930Saururae Hay p. 276
1930Minerva Hay p. 352
1933Eupterornis remensis Lambrecht p. 261
1933Proherodius Lambrecht p. 316
1933Proherodius oweni Lambrecht p. 316
1933Minerva Lambrecht p. 618
1934Saururae Swinton p. 12
1934Aves Säve-Söderbergh p. 17
1954Aves Huene p. 57
1974Aves Bakker and Galton p. 171
1977Proherodius Harrison and Walker p. 27
1977Proherodius oweni Harrison and Walker p. 27
1981Aves Thurmond and Jones p. 163
1982Aves Gardiner p. 229
1984Sauriurae Martin p. 146
1985Aves Gauthier and Padian pp. 190-191 fig. 2
1985Minerva Olson p. 130
1986Aves Bakker p. 460
1986Aves Gauthier p. 14
1987Patagonichnornis Casamiquela
1989Aves Gauthier et al. p. 348
1989Aves Shoshani et al. p. 436
1990Aves Benton p. 19
1992Aves Novas p. 148
1993Aves Chatterjee p. 283
1995Aves Currie p. 25A
1995Aves Holtz, Jr. p. 35A
1995Tantaleus brecciensis Milkovsky
1996Aves Holtz, Jr. p. 42A
1997Sauriurae Hou
1997Aves Hutchinson and Padian p. 129
1997Aves Sereno p. 444
1998Aves Barnes
1998Aves Holtz, Jr. p. 40
1998Aves Sereno p. 65
1999Sauriurae Hou and Chen p. 834
1999Sauriurae Hou et al. p. 679
1999Aves Padian et al. p. 71 fig. 1
1999Aves Sereno p. 2139 fig. 2
2000Aves Holtz, Jr. pp. 35-36 fig. 5
2000Sauriurae Kurochkin p. 533
2001Tricorynopus brinkmani McCrea and Sarjeant p. 470
2001Aves Norell and Clarke p. 183
2002Aves Sepkoski
2003Aves Rauhut p. 156
2004Aves Senter et al. p. 2 fig. 2
2005Aves Clarke et al. p. 307
2007Aves Chatterjee and Templin p. 1577 fig. 4
2007Aves Livezey and Zusi p. 89
2013Aves Kurochkin et al.
2014Aves O'Connor and Sullivan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
RankNameAuthor
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
classAves

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Cl. Aves Linnaeus 1758 [bird]
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Or. Accipitriformes Vieillot 1816
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Fm. Accipitridae Viellot 1816 [hawk]
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G. Accipiter Brisson 1760
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Accipiter cooperii Bonaparte 1828 [Cooper's hawk]
Accipiter efficax Balouet and Olson 1989
Accipiter fasciatus Vigors and Horsfield 1827 [brown goshawk]
Accipiter gentilis Linnaeus 1758 [northern goshawk]
Accipiter haplochrous Sclater 1859 [New Caledonia goshawk]
Accipiter madagascariensis Verreaux 1833 [Madagascar sparrowhawk]
Accipiter nisus Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian sparrowhawk]
Accipiter novaehollandiae Gmelin 1788 [gray goshawk]
Accipiter quartus Balouet and Olson 1989
Accipiter rufitorques Peale 1848 [Fiji goshawk]
Accipiter striatus Vieillot 1897 [sharp-shinned hawk]
Accipiter tachiro Daudin 1800 [African goshawk]
Accipiter trivirgatus Temminck 1824 [crested goshawk]
Invalid names: Astur de Lacépède 1799 [synonym]
Subfm. Aegypiinae [Old World vulture]
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G. Aegypius Savigny 1809
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Aegypius monachus Linnaeus 1766 [cinereous vulture]
Invalid names: Sarcogyps Lesson 1842 [synonym], Torgos Kaup 1828 [synonym]
G. †Gansugyps Zhang et al. 2010
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Gansugyps linxiaensis Zhang et al. 2010
G. †Neogyps Miller 1916
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Neogyps errans Miller 1916
G. †Neophrontops Miller 1916
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Neophrontops americanus Miller 1916
Neophrontops dakotensis Compton 1935
Neophrontops slaughteri Feduccia 1974
Neophrontops vetustus Wetmore 1943
G. †Palaeoborus Coues 1884
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Palaeoborus howardae Wetmore 1936
Palaeoborus rosatus Miller and Compton 1939
Palaeoborus umbrosus Cope 1874
G. †Amplibuteo Campbell 1979
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Amplibuteo concordatus Emslie and Czaplewski 1999
Amplibuteo hibbardi Campbell 1979
Amplibuteo woodwardi Miller 1911
G. †Apatosagittarius Feduccia and Voorhies 1989
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Apatosagittarius terrenus Feduccia and Voorhies 1989
G. †Aquifavus Lambrecht 1933
G. Aquila Linnaeus 1758 [eagle]
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Aquila bivia Emslie and Czaplewski 1999 [golden eagle]
Aquila bullockensis Gaff and Boles 2010
Aquila chrysaetos Linnaeus 1758 [golden eagle]
Aquila corroyi Gaillard 1939
Aquila dananus Marsh 1871
Aquila delphinensis Gaillard 1939
Aquila fasciata Vieillot 1822 [Bonelli's eagle]
Aquila lydekkeri Shufeldt 1913
Aquila pennatoides Gaillard 1939
Aquila pliogryps Shufeldt 1891
Aquila rapax Temminck 1828
Aquila sodalis Shufeldt 1891
Aquilavus hypogaea Milne-Edwards 1891
G. †Aquilavus Lambrecht 1933
Subfm. †Archaehieraxinae Mather et al. 2021
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G. †Archaehierax Mather et al. 2021
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Archaehierax sylvestris Mather et al. 2021
G. Aviceda Swainson 1836
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Aviceda gracilis De Vis 1905
Aviceda jerdoni Blyth 1842 [Jerdon's baza]
G. †Aviraptor Mayr and Hurum 2020
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Aviraptor longicrus Mayr and Hurum 2020
G. Butastur Hodgson 1843
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Butastur indicus Gmelin 1788 [gray-faced buzzard]
G. Buteo de Lacepède 1799 [hawk]
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Subg. †Buteo (Triorchis) Kaup 1829
Buteo ales Wetmore 1926
Buteo antecursor Wetmore 1933
Buteo brachypterus Hartlaub 1860 [Madagascar buzzard]
Buteo buteo Linnaeus 1758 [common buzzard]
Buteo conterminus Wetmore 1923
Buteo contortus Wetmore 1923
Buteo dananus Marsh 1871
Buteo dondasi Degrange et al. 2021
Buteo fluviaticus Miller and Sibley 1942
Buteo fuscescens Viellot 1819
Buteo grangeri Wetmore and Case 1934
Buteo hoffstetteri Campbell 1976
Buteo jamaicensis Gmelin 1788 [red-tailed hawk]
Buteo jamaicensis borealis Gmelin 1788 [red-tailed hawk]
Buteo lagopus Pontoppidan 1763 [rough-legged hawk]
Buteo lineatus Gmelin 1788 [red-shouldered hawk]
Buteo nitidus Latham 1790 [gray-lined hawk]
Buteo platypterus Vieillot 1823 [broad-winged hawk]
Buteo pusillus Ballmann 1969
Buteo quadratus Wetmore 1937 [Bahama red-shouldered hawk]
Buteo regalis Gray 1844 [ferruginous hawk]
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Invalid names: Falco ferrugineus Lichtenstein 1836 [replaced]
Buteo rufinus Cretzschmar 1826 [long-legged buzzard]
Buteo solitarius Peale 1848 [Hawaiian hawk]
Buteo spassovi Boev 1998
Buteo swainsoni Bonaparte 1838 [Swainson's hawk]
Buteo typhoius Wetmore 1923
Invalid names: Archibuteo Brehm 1828 [synonym]
G. Buteogallus Lesson 1830 [black-hawks]
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Subg. †Buteogallus (Wetmoregyps) Miller 1928
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Buteogallus aequinoctialis Gmelin 1788 [rufous crab-hawk]
Buteogallus fragilis Miller 1911
Buteogallus meridionalis Latham 1790 [savanna hawk]
Buteogallus milleri Howard 1932
Buteogallus urubitinga Gmelin 1788 [great black-hawk]
Subfm. Buteoninae Vigors 1824 [hawk]
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G. †Bermuteo Olson 2008
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Bermuteo avivorus Olson 2008 [Bermuda hawk]
G. Hypomorphnus Cabanis 1844
G. †Miraquila Campbell 1979 [eagle]
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Miraquila terrestris Campbell 1979 [eagle]
G. Morphnus Dumont 1816 [crested eagle]
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Morphnus woodwardi Miller 1911
G. Urubitinga Lesson 1839 [black hawk]
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Urubitinga enecta Wetmore 1923
G. †Calohierax Wetmore 1937
G. Circaetus Vieillot 1816
G. Circus Lacépède 1799 [harrier]
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Circus aeruginosus Linnaeus 1758 [Western marsh-harrier]
Circus approximans Peale 1848 [Swamp harrier]
Circus assimilis Jardine and Selby 1828 [Spotted harrier]
Circus buffoni Gmelin 1788 [Long-winged harrier]
Circus cinereus Vieillot 1816 [Cinereous harrier]
Circus cyaneus Linnaeus 1766 [Hen harrier]
Circus dossenus Olson and James 1991 [wood harrier]
Circus eylesi Scarlett 1953 [Eyles's harrier]
Circus hamiltoni Forbes 1891
Circus hudsonius Linnaeus 1766 [Northern harrier]
Circus macrosceles Newton 1863 [Madagascar marsh-harrier]
Circus macrourus Gmelin 1770 [Pallid harrier]
Circus maillardi Verreaux 1862 [Réunion marsh-harrier]
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Invalid names: Astur alphonsi Newton and Gadow 1893 [synonym]
Circus maurus Temminck 1828 [Black harrier]
Circus melanoleucos Pennant 1769 [Pied harrier]
Circus pygargus Linnaeus 1758 [Montagu's harrier]
Circus ranivorus Daudin 1800 [African marsh-harrier]
Circus spilonotus Kaup 1847 [Eastern marsh-harrier]
Circus spilothorax Salvadori and D'Albertis 1875 [Papuan harrier]
Circus teauteensis Forbes 1891
G. Clanga Adamowicz 1858
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Clanga clanga Pallas 1811 [greater spotted eagle]
G. †Cryptogyps Marther et al. 2022
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Cryptogyps lacertosus De Vis 1905
G. †Dynatoaetus Mather et al. 2023
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Dynatoaetus gaffae Mather et al. 2023
G. Elanoides Vieillot 1818
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Elanoides forficatus Linnaeus 1758 [swallow-tailed kite]
G. Elanus Savigny 1809
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Elanus leucurus Vieillot 1818 [white-tailed kite]
G. Garganoaetus Ballmann 1973
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Garganoaetus freudenthali Ballman 1973
Garganoaetus murivorus Ballman 1973
G. Geranoaetus Kaup 1844 [buzzard-eagle]
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Geranoaetus ales Wetmore 1926
Geranoaetus conterminus Wetmore 1923
Geranoaetus contortus Wetmore 1924
Geranoaetus danana Marsh 1871
Geranoaetus melanoleucus Vieillot 1819 [black-chested buzzard eagle]
Geranoaetus polyosoma Quoy and Gaimard 1824 [variable hawk]
Subfm. Gypaetinae Vieillot 1816
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G. †Anchigyps Zhang and Feduccia 2012
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Anchigyps voorhiesi Zhang and Feduccia 2012
G. †Arikarornis Howard 1966
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Arikarornis macdonaldi Howard 1966
G. Gypaetus Storr 1784
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Gypaetus barbatus Linnaeus 1758 [bearded vulture]
G. Gypohierax Rüppell 1836
G. Gyps Savigny 1809 [vulture]
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Gyps africanus Salvadori 1865 [white-backed vulture]
Gyps fulvus Hablizl 1783 [Eurasian griffon]
Gyps melitensis Lydekker 1890
G. Haliaeetus Savigny 1809
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Haliaeetus albicilla Linnaeus 1758 [white-tailed eagle]
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Invalid names: Haliaeetus angustipes Jánossy 1983 [synonym]
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Linnaeus 1766 [bald eagle]
Haliaeetus leucogaster Gmelin 1788 [white-bellied sea-eagle]
Haliaeetus pelagicus Pallas 1811 [Steller's sea-eagle]
Haliaeetus piscator Milne-Edwards 1869
Haliaeetus vocifer Daudin 1800 [African fish-eagle]
G. Haliastur Selby 1840
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Haliastur indus Boddaert 1783 [brahminy kite]
Haliastur sphenurus Vieillot 1818 [whistling kite]
G. †Harpagornis Haast 1872
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Harpagornis moorei Haast 1872 [Haast's eagle]
G. Harpia Vieillot 1816
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Harpia harpyja Linnaeus 1758 [harpy eagle]
G. Hieraaetus Kaup 1844
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Hieraaetus edwardsi Sharpe 1899
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Invalid names: Aquila minuta Milne-Edwards 1871 [replaced]
Hieraaetus morphnoides Gould 1841 [little eagle]
Hieraaetus pennatus Gmelin 1788 [booted eagle]
G. Ictinaetus Blyth 1843
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Ictinaetus malaiensis Temminck 1822 [black eagle]
G. Ictinia Vieillot 1816 [kite]
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Ictinia mississippiensis Wilson 1811 [Mississippi kite]
G. Macheiramphus Bonaparte 1850
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Macheiramphus alcinus Bonaparte 1850 [bat hawk]
G. Melierax Gray 1840
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Melierax canorus Rislachi 1799
Melierax metabates Heuglin 1861 [dark-chanting goshawk]
G. †Milvoides Harrison and Walker 1979
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Milvoides kempi Harrison and Walker 1979
G. Milvus Lacépède 1799
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Milvus incertus Gaillard 1939
Milvus migrans Boddaert 1783 [black kite]
Milvus migrans aegyptius Gmelin 1788 [yellow-billed kite]
Milvus milvus Linnaeus 1758 [red kite]
G. Miohierax Howard 1944
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Miohierax stocki Howard 1944
G. †Necrastur De Vis 1892
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Necrastur alacer De Vis 1892
G. Necrosyrtes Gloger 1841
G. Neophron Savigny 1809
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Neophron percnopterus Linnaeus 1758 [Egyptian vulture]
G. †Palaeastur Wetmore 1943
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Palaeastur atavus Wetmore 1943
G. †Palaeocircus Milne-Edwards 1871
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Palaeocircus cuvieri Milne-Edwards 1871
G. †Palaeohierax Milne-Edwards 1871
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Palaeohierax gervaisii Milne-Edwards 1863
Subfm. †Palaeoplancinae
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G. †Palaeoplancus Wetmore 1933
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Palaeoplancus sternbergi Wetmore 1933
G. †Palaetus Milne-Edwards 1871
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Palaetus rapax Milne-Edwards 1871
G. Parabuteo Ridgway 1874
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Parabuteo unicinctus Temminck 1824 [Harris's hawk]
G. †Parvigyps Harrison and Walker 1977
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Parvigyps praecox Harrison and Walker 1977
G. †Pelargopappus Stejneger 1885
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Pelargopappus magnus Milne-Edwards 1868
G. Pernis Cuvier 1816
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Pernis apivorus Linnaeus 1758 [European honey-buzzard]
G. †Polemaetus Heine 1890
G. Rupornis Kaup 1844
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Rupornis magnirostris Gmelin 1788 [roadside hawk]
G. Spizaetus Vieillot 1816 [hawk-eagle]
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Spizaetus grinnelli Miller 1911
Spizaetus ornatus Daudin 1800 [Ornate hawk-eagle]
Spizaetus tanneri Martin 1971
Spizaetus willetti Howard 1935
G. Stephanoaetus Sclater 1922
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Stephanoaetus mahery Goodman 1994 [Malagasy crowned eagle]
G. †Titanohierax Wetmore 1937
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Titanohierax gloveralleni Wetmore 1937 [Bahama eagle]
G. Trigonoceps Lesson 1842
G. †Uroaetus Auct
G. †Vinchinavis Tambussi et al. 2021
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Vinchinavis paka Tambussi et al. 2021
G. †Vulturidarum Boule and de Chardin 1926
Invalid names: Aquila depredator Milne-Edwards 1871 [invalid subgroup], Aquila fossilis Giebel 1847 [invalid subgroup], Aquila prisca Milne-Edwards 1863 [invalid subgroup], Aquilinae Vigors 1824 [empty], Milvus brachypterus Jánossy 1977 [invalid subgroup], Milvus deperditus Milne-Edwards 1871 [invalid subgroup], Uroaetus brachialis De Vis 1890 [invalid subgroup]
Fm. Pandionidae Sclater and Salvin 1873 [osprey]
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G. Pandion Savigny 1809 [osprey]
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Pandion haliaetus Linnaeus 1758 [osprey]
Pandion homalopteron Warter 1976
Pandion lovensis Becker 1985 [osprey]
G. †Alaripeda Sarjeant and Reynolds 2001
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Alaripeda logfreni Sarjeant and Reynolds 2001
G. †Archaeornithipus Fuentes Vidarte 1996
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Archaeornithipus meijidei Fuentes Vidarte 1996
G. †Aucornis Ameghino 1898
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Invalid names: Aucornis solidus Ameghino 1899 [nomen dubium]
Fm. †Avipedidae Sarjeant and Langston 1994
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G. †Aquatilavipes Currie 1981
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Aquatilavipes izumiensis Azuma et al. 2002
Aquatilavipes swiboldae Currie 1981
G. †Avipeda Vialov 1965
G. †Fuscinapeda Sarjeant and Langston 1994
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Fuscinapeda sirin Vialov 1965
G. †Barrosopus Coria et al. 2002
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Barrosopus slobodai Coria et al. 2002
Or. Bucerotiformes Fürbringer 1888 [hornbill]
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Fm. Bucerotidae Rafinesque 1815 [hornbill]
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G. Aceros Hodgson 1844
G. Buceros Linnaeus 1758
G. Bucorvus Lesson 1830 [ground-hornbill]
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Bucorvus abyssinicus Boddaert 1783 [Northern ground-hornbill]
Bucorvus leadbeateri Vigors 1825 [Southern ground-hornbill]
G. Lophoceros Hemprich and Ehrenberg 1833 [hornbills]
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Lophoceros camurus Cassin 1857 [Dwarf hornbill]
G. Rhyticeros Reichenbach 1849
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Rhyticeros plicatus Forster 1781 [Blyth's hornbill]
G. Tockus Lesson 1830 [hornbills]
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Tockus damarensis Shelley 1888 [Damara hornbill]
Tockus deckeni Cabanis 1869 [Von der Decken's hornbill]
Tockus erythrorhynchus Temminck 1823 [Red-billed hornbill]
Tockus flavirostris Ruppell 1835 [Eastern yellow-billed hornbill]
Tockus jacksoni Ogilvie-Grant 1891 [Jackson's hornbill]
Tockus leucomelas Lichtenstein 1842 [Southern yellow-billed hornbill]
Tockus monteiri Hartlaub 1865 [Monteiro's hornbill]
Fm. Upupidae Bonaparte 1831
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G. Upupa Linnaeus 1758 [hoopoe]
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Upupa antaios Olson 1975 [Saint Helena hoopoe]
Upupa epops Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian hoopoe]
Upupa marginata Cabanis and Heine 1860 [Madagascar hoopoe]
Or. Charadriiformes Huxley 1867 [shorebird]
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Superfm. Alcoidae Stejneger 1885
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Fm. Alcidae Leach 1820 [auk]
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G. Alca Linnaeus 1758 [auk]
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Alca ausonia Portis 1887
Alca carolinensis Smith and Clarke 2011
Alca grandis Brodkorb 1955
Alca minor Smith and Clarke 2011
Alca olsoni Smith and Clarke 2011
Alca stewarti Martin et al. 2000
Alca torda Linnaeus 1758 [razorbill]
Invalid names: Australca Brodkorb 1955 [synonym], Plautus Linnaeus 1758 [synonym]
Subfm. Alcinae Leach 1820
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G. Alle Link 1806
G. Brachyramphus Brandt 1837
G. Cerorhinca Bonaparte 1828
G. †Mancalla Lucas 1901
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Invalid names: Pliolunda Miller 1937 [synonym]
G. †Pinguinus Bonnaterre 1790 [Great auk]
G. †Pseudocepphus Wijnker and Olson 2009
G. Synthliboramphus Brandt 1837
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Invalid names: Endomychura Oberholser 1899 [synonym]
G. Uria Brisson 1760
Invalid names: Alcini Storer 1960 [empty]
G. Cepphus Moehring 1758
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Cepphus carbo Pallas 1811 [spectacled guillemot]
Cepphus columba Pallas 1811 [pigeon guillemot]
Cepphus grylle Linnaeus 1758 [black guillemot]
Cepphus olsoni Howard 1982
Cepphus storeri Harrison 1977
G. Fratercula Brisson 1760 [puffin]
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Fratercula arctica Linnaeus 1758 [Atlantic puffin]
Fratercula cirrhata Pallas 1769 [tufted puffin]
Fratercula corniculata Naumann 1821 [horned puffin]
Fratercula dowi Guthrie et al. 2000
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Invalid names: Fraterculini Storer 1960 [empty]
Subfm. †Mancallinae Miller 1946
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G. †Miomancalla Smith 2011
Invalid names: Mancalla emlongi Olson 1981 [nomen dubium], Praemancalla Howard 1966 [nomen dubium], Praemancalla lagunensis Howard 1966 [nomen dubium]
G. †Miocepphus Wetmore 1940
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Miocepphus blowi Wijnker and Olson 2009
Miocepphus bohaskai Wijnker and Olson 2009
Miocepphus mcclungi Wetmore 1940
Miocepphus mergulellus Wijnker and Olson 2009
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G. †Nautilornis Wetmore 1926
Invalid names: Aethiinae Verheyen 1958 [empty], Petralcinae Mlikovsky 1987 [empty]
Fm. Burhinidae Mathews 1912 [stone-curlew]
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G. Burhinus Illiger 1811 [thick-knee]
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Burhinus bistriatus Wagler 1829 [double-striped thick-knee]
Burhinus capensis Lichtenstein 1823 [spotted thick-knee]
Burhinus grallarius Latham 1801 [Bush thick-knee]
Burhinus indicus Salvadori 1865 [Indian thick-knee]
Burhinus lucorum Bickart 1981
Burhinus nanus Brodkorb 1959 [Bahama thick-knee]
Burhinus oedicnemus Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian thick-knee]
Burhinus senegalensis Swainson 1837 [Senegal thick-knee]
Burhinus superciliaris von Tschudi 1843 [Peruvian thick-knee]
Burhinus vermiculatus Cabanis 1868 [Water thick-knee]
Invalid names: Oedicnemus Temminck 1815 [synonym]
G. Esacus Lesson 1831
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Esacus magnirostris Vieillot 1818 [beach thick-knee]
Esacus recurvirostris Cuvier 1829 [Great thick-knee]
Subor. Charadrii Huxley 1867
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G. †Cherevychnavis Bochenski et al. 2019
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Cherevychnavis umanskae Bochenski et al. 2019
Superfm. Chionoidea Lesson 1828
+
G. †Chionoides De Pietri et al. 2016
+
Chionoides australiensis De Pietri et al. 2016
G. †Neilus De Pietri et al. 2016
+
Neilus sansomae De Pietri et al. 2016
Fm. Ibidorhynchidae Bonaparte 1856 [ibisbill]
+
G. Ibidorhyncha Vigors 1832 [ibisbill]
+
Ibidorhyncha struthersii Vigors 1832 [ibisbill]
Invalid names: Pluvianellidae Jehl 1975 [empty]
Fm. Chionidae Bonaparte 1832 [sheathbill]
+
G. Chionis Forster 1788
+
Chionis albus Gmelin 1789 [snowy sheathbill]
Chionis minor Hartlaub 1841 [Black-faced sheathbill]
Invalid names: Vaginalis Gmelin 1789 [synonym]
Fm. †Cimolopterygidae Brodkorb 1963
+
G. †Ceramornis Brodkorb 1963
+
Ceramornis major Brodkorb 1963
G. †Cimolopteryx Marsh 1889
+
Cimolopteryx maxima Brodkorb 1963
Cimolopteryx rara Marsh 1889
G. †Lamarqueavis Agnolin 2010
+
Lamarqueavis australis Agnolin 2010
Lamarqueavis minima Brodkorb 1963
Lamarqueavis petra Hope 2002
Fm. †Dakotornithidae Erickson 1975
+
G. †Dakotornis Erickson 1975
+
Dakotornis cooperi Erickson 1975
G. Elseyornis Mathews 1914
+
Elseyornis melanops Vieillot 1818
G. Erythrogonys Gould 1838
+
Fm. †Graculavidae Fürbringer 1888
+
G. †Laornis Marsh 1870
+
Laornis edvardsianus Marsh 1870
G. †Palaeotringa Marsh 1870
+
Palaeotringa vagans Marsh 1872
G. †Graculavus Marsh 1872
+
Graculavus augustus Hope 1999
Graculavus velox Marsh 1872
Fm. Haematopodidae Bonaparte 1838 [oystercatchers]
+
G. Haematopus Linnaeus 1758
+
Haematopus finschi Martens 1897 [South Island oystercatcher]
Haematopus moquini Bonaparte 1856 [African oystercatcher]
Haematopus ostralegus Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian oystercatcher]
Haematopus palliatus Temminick 1820 [American oystercatcher]
+
Invalid names: Palostralegus sulcatus Brodkorb 1955 [synonym]
Haematopus unicolor Forster 1841 [variable oystercatcher]
Invalid names: Palostralegus Brodkorb 1955 [synonym]
Subfm. Ibidorhynchinae Bonaparte 1856
+
G. Ibidorhynchus Gray 1844
Invalid names: Haematopodinae [empty]
G. Hydrophasianus Wagler 1832
Fm. Jacanidae Stejneger 1885
+
G. Actophilornis Oberholser 1925
+
G. Irediparra Mathews 1911
+
Irediparra gallinacea Temminck 1828
G. Jacana Brisson 1760
+
Jacana farrandi Olson 1976
Jacana jacana Linnaeus 1766 [Wattled jacana]
Jacana spinosa Linnaeus 1758 [Northern jacana]
G. †Janipes Rasmussen et al. 1987
+
Janipes nymphaeobates Rasmussen et al. 1987
G. Metopidius Wagler 1832
+
Metopidius indicus Latham 1790
G. Microparra Cabanis 1877
+
G. †Nupharanassa Rasmussen et al. 1987
+
Nupharanassa bulotorum Rasmussen et al. 1987
Nupharanassa tolutaria Rasmussen et al. 1987
Subor. Lari Sharpe 1891
+
Infraor. Chionidides Sharpe 1891
+
Invalid names: Chionididae Lesson 1828 [empty]
Fm. Glareolidae Brehm 1831
+
G. †Becassius De Pietri and Mayr 2012
+
Becassius charadriioides De Pietri and Mayr 2012
G. †Boutersemia Mayr and Smith 2001
+
Boutersemia belgica Mayr and Smith 2001
Boutersemia parvula Mayr and Smith 2001
G. Cursorius Latham 1790
+
Cursorius cursor Latham 1787 [Cream-coloured courser]
G. Glareola Brisson 1760
+
Glareola nordmanni Fischer 1842 [Black-winged pratincole]
G. †Mioglareola Ballmann 1979
G. †Paractiornis Wetmore 1930
+
Paractiornis perpusillus Wetmore 1930
G. †Precursor Harrison and Walker 1977
+
Precursor litorum Harrison and Walker 1977
Precursor magnus Harrison and Walker 1977
Precursor parvus Harrison and Walker 1977
G. Stiltia Gray 1855
+
Stiltia isabella Vieillot 1816 [Australian pratincole]
Invalid names: Cursoriinae Gray 1840 [empty], Glareolinae Brehm 1831 [empty]
Infraor. Larides
+
Superfm. Laroidea Stejneger 1885
+
Fm. Laridae Vigors 1825 [gull]
Superfm. Rhynchopoidea
+
Invalid names: Rhynchopidae [empty]
Unr. Laromorphae De Pietri et al. 2011
+
G. †Laricola Mlíovsky 2002
+
Laricola desnoyersii Milne-Edwards 1863
Laricola elegans Milne-Edwards 1867
Laricola intermedia De Pietri et al. 2011
Laricola robusta De Pietri et al. 2011
Laricola totanoides Milne-Edwards 1867
G. †Sternalara De Pietri et al. 2011
+
Sternalara milneedwardsi De Pietri et al. 2011
Sternalara minuta De Pietri et al. 2011
Invalid names: Laricolidae De Pietri et al. 2011 [empty]
Invalid names: Alcides [empty]
Subor. Limicolae
+
Infraor. Charadriides
+
Superfm. Charadrioidea
+
Fm. Charadriidae Vigors 1825 [lapwing]
Fm. †Rhegminornithidae Wetmore 1943
Invalid names: Oedicnemidae Gray 1840 [empty]
Invalid names: Burhinoidea [empty], Glareoloidea [empty], Haematopoidea [empty]
Infraor. Dromaides
+
Fm. Dromadidae Gray 1840
+
G. Dromas Paykull 1805 [crab-plover]
G. †Ocyplanus De Vis 1905
Infraor. Scolopacides
+
Invalid names: Scolopacoidea [empty], Thinocoroidea [empty]
Unr. Panalcidae Smith 2011
+
G. †Divisulcus Smith 2013
+
Divisulcus demerei Smith 2013
Invalid names: Alcodes Howard 1968 [nomen dubium], Alcodes ulnulus Howard 1968 [nomen dubium], Mancalla milleri Howard 1970 [nomen dubium], Pliolunda diegense Miller 1937 [nomen dubium]
Subor. Parrae
+
Fm. Rostratulidae Ridgway 1919
+
G. Nycticryphes Wetmore and Peters 1923
+
G. Rostratula Vieillot 1816
+
Rostratula australis Gould 1838 [Australian painted-snipe]
Rostratula benghalensis Linnaeus 1758 [Greater painted-snipe]
Fm. Pedionomidae Gadow 1893
+
G. †Oligonomus De Pietri et al. 2015
+
Oligonomus milleri De Pietri et al. 2015
G. Pedionomus Gould 1841
+
Pedionomus torquatus Gould 1841 [plains-wanderer]
G. Peltohyas Sharpe 1896
+
G. Phegornis Gray 1845
+
G. Pluvianellus Gray 1846
+
Fm. Pluvianidae MacGillivray 1852 [Egyptian plover]
+
G. Pluvianus Vieillot 1816
+
Pluvianus aegyptius Linnaeus 1758 [Egyptian plover]
Fm. Recurvirostridae Bonaparte 1854
+
G. †Fluviatilavis Harrison 1983
+
Fluviatilavis antunesi Harrison 1983
Subfm. Himantopodinae Reichenbach 1849
+
Tr. Cladorhynchini Livezey and Zusi 2007
+
G. Cladorhynchus Gray 1840
G. †Himantopodarum Meunier 1906
Invalid names: Himantopodini Sibley 1988 [empty]
G. Himantopus Brisson 1760
+
Himantopus brevipes Milne-Edwards 1871
Himantopus himantopus Linnaeus 1758 [black-winged stilt]
Himantopus mexicanus Muller 1776 [black-necked stilt]
Himantopus novaezelandiae Gould 1841 [black stilt]
G. †Kashinia Harrison and Walker 1979
+
Invalid names: Tenuicrus Harrison and Walker 1976 [replaced]
G. Recurvirostra Linnaeus 1758 [avocet]
+
Recurvirostra americana Gmelin 1789 [American avocet]
Recurvirostra avosetta Linnaeus 1758 [pied avocet]
Recurvirostra teruelensis de Villalta 1963
Invalid names: Recurvirostrinae Bonaparte 1831 [empty]
G. Rhinoptilus Strickland 1852
G. †Sarjeantopodus Lockley et al. 2003
+
Sarjeantopodus semipalmatus Lockley et al. 2003
Subor. Scolopaci Strauch 1978
+
G. †Hakawai De Pietri et al. 2015
+
Hakawai melvillei De Pietri et al. 2015
G. †Scolopacimilis De Pietri and Mayr 2012
+
Scolopacimilis lartetianus Milne-Edwards 1868
Fm. Scolopacidae Rafinesque 1815 [snipe]
+
G. Actitis Illiger 1811
+
Actitis hypoleucos Linnaeus 1758 [common sandpiper]
Actitis macularius Linnaeus 1766 [spotted sandpiper]
G. Arenaria Brisson 1760
+
Arenaria interpres Linnaeus 1758 [ruddy turnstone]
Arenaria melanocephala Vigors 1829 [black turnstone]
Invalid names: Strepsilas Illiger 1811 [objective synonym]
G. Bartramia Lesson 1831
+
Bartramia longicauda Bechstein 1812 [upland sandpiper]
Bartramia umatilla Brodkorb 1958
G. Calidris Gmelin 1789
+
Calidris alba Pallas 1764 [sanderling]
Calidris alpina Linnaeus 1758 [dunlin]
Calidris binagadensis Serebrovsky 1940
Calidris canutus Linnaeus 1758 [red knot]
Calidris falcinellus Pontoppidan 1763 [broad-billed sandpiper]
Calidris ferruginea Pontoppidan 1763 [curlew sandpiper]
Calidris fuscicollis Vieillot 1819 [white-rumped sandpiper]
Calidris himantopus Bonaparte 1826 [stilt sandpiper]
Calidris mauri Cabanis 1857 [western sandpiper]
Calidris melanotos Vieillot 1819 [pectoral sandpiper]
Calidris minuta Leisler 1812 [little stint]
Calidris minutilla Viellot 1816 [least sandpiper]
Calidris pacis Brodkorb 1955
Calidris pugnax Linnaeus 1758 [ruff]
Calidris pusilla Linnaeus 1766 [semipalmated sandpiper]
Calidris temminckii Leisler 1812 [Temminck's stint]
Invalid names: Ereunetes Illeger 1811 [synonym], Erolia [synonym], Limicola Koch 1816 [synonym], Micropalama Baird 1858 [synonym], Philomachus Merrem 1804 [synonym]
G. Coenocorypha Gray 1855
+
Coenocorypha aucklandica Gray 1845 [subantarctic snipe]
Coenocorypha chathamica Forbes 1893 [Forbes's snipe]
Coenocorypha iredalei Rothschild 1921 [South Island snipe]
Coenocorypha miratropica Worthy 2003
Coenocorypha neocaledonica Worthy et al. 2013 [New Caledonian snipe]
Coenocorypha pusilla Butler 1869 [Chatham Islands snipe]
G. †Elorius Milne-Edwards 1868
+
Elorius limosoides De Pietri and Mayr 2012
Elorius paludicola Milne-Edwards 1868
G. Gallinago Brisson 1760 [snipe]
+
Gallinago azovica Zelenkov and Panteleyev 2015
Gallinago delicata Ord 1825 [Wilson's snipe]
Gallinago gallinago Linnaeus 1758 [common snipe]
Gallinago hardwickii Gray 1831 [Latham's snipe]
Gallinago kakuki Steadman and Takano 2016
Gallinago media Latham 1787 [great snipe]
Gallinago megala Swinhoe 1861 [Swinhoe's snipe]
Gallinago paraguaiae Vieillot 1816 [South American snipe]
Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica King 1828 [Magellanic snipe]
Gallinago stenura Bonaparte 1831 [pin-tailed snipe]
Invalid names: Capella Frenzel 1801 [synonym]
G. Heteroscelus Baird 1858
G. Limnodromus Wied-Neuwied 1833 [dowitcher]
+
Limnodromus griseus Gmelin 1789 [short-billed dowitcher]
Limnodromus scolopaceus Say 1822 [long-billed dowitcher]
G. Limosa Brisson 1760 [godwit]
+
Limosa fedoa Linnaeus 1758 [marbled godwit]
Limosa lapponica Linnaeus 1758 [bar-tailed godwit]
Limosa limosa Linnaeus 1758 [black-tailed godwit]
Limosa vanrossemi Miller 1925
G. Lymnocryptes Boie 1826
+
Lymnocryptes minimus Brünnich 1764 [jack snipe]
G. Numenius Brisson 1760
+
Numenius americanus Bechstein 1812 [long-billed curlew]
Numenius antiquus Milne-Edwards 1868
Numenius arquata Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian curlew]
Numenius borealis Forster 1772 [eskimo curlew]
Numenius madagascariensis Linnaeus 1766 [far eastern curlew]
Numenius minutus Gould 1841 [little curlew]
Numenius phaeopus Linnaeus 1758 [whimbrel]
+
Invalid names: Podiceps gadowi Hachisuka 1953 [synonym]
Numenius tahitiensis Gmelin 1789 [bristle-thighed curlew]
G. †Nuntius Campbell 1979
+
Nuntius solitarius Campbell 1979
G. †Paractitis Weigel 1963
G. †Parvelorius De Pietri and Mayr 2012
+
Parvelorius calidris De Pietri and Mayr 2012
Parvelorius gracilis Milne-Edwards 1868
G. Phalaropus Brisson 1760
+
Phalaropus fulicarius Linnaeus 1758 [red phalarope]
Phalaropus lobatus Linnaeus 1758 [red-necked phalarope]
Phalaropus tricolor Vieillot 1819 [Wilson's phalarope]
Invalid names: Lobipes Cuvier 1817 [synonym], Steganopus Viellot 1818 [synonym]
G. Philohela Gray 1841 [American woodcock]
G. Prosobonia Bonaparte 1850 [Polynesian sandpiper]
+
Prosobonia sauli De Pietri et al. 2020
Subfm. Scolopacinae Bonaparte 1831
+
G. Macrorhamphus Forster 1817
G. Scolopax Linnaeus 1758
+
Scolopax hutchensi Emslie 1998 [snipe]
Scolopax minor Gmelin 1789 [American woodcock]
Scolopax mira Hartert 1916 [Amami woodcock]
Scolopax mira ohyamai Matsuoka and Hasegawa 2018
Scolopax rusticola Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian woodcock]
G. Totanus Cuvier 1800
+
Totanus edwardsi Gaillard 1908
Totanus grivensis Ennouchi 1930
Totanus minor Ennouchi 1930
G. Tringa Linnaeus 1758
+
Tringa ameghini Campbell 1979 [sandpiper]
Tringa antiqua Fedducia 1970
Tringa erythropus Pallas 1764 [spotted redshank]
Tringa flavipes Gmelin 1789 [lesser yellowlegs]
Tringa glareola Linnaeus 1758 [wood sandpiper]
Tringa incana Gmelin 1789 [wandering tattler]
Tringa melanoleuca Gmelin 1789 [greater yellowlegs]
Tringa nebularia Gunnerus 1767 [common greenshank]
Tringa ochropus Linnaeus 1758 [green sandpiper]
Tringa semipalmata Gmelin 1789 [willet]
Tringa semipalmata inornata Brewster 1887 [willet]
Tringa solitaria Wilson 1813 [solitary sandpiper]
Tringa totanus Linnaeus 1758 [common redshank]
Invalid names: Catoptrophorus Bonaparte 1827 [synonym], Symphemia Rafinesque 1819 [synonym], Totanus Bechstein 1803 [synonym]
Subfm. Tringinae Gray 1840
+
G. †Limicolavis Shufeldt 1915
+
Limicolavis pluvianella Shufeldt 1915
G. †Palnumenius Miller 1942
+
Palnumenius victima Miller 1942
G. Pelidna Linnaeus 1817
G. Tryngites Cabanis 1857
G. †Villetus Harrison and Walker 1976
+
Villetus grandis Harrison and Walker 1976
Villetus waltoni Harrison and Walker 1976
G. Xenus Kaup 1829
+
Xenus cinereus Güldenstädt 1775 [Terek sandpiper]
Invalid names: Calidriinae [empty], Calidrinae Reichenbach 1849 [empty], Eroliinae Lambrecht 1933 [empty], Limosinae Lambrecht 1933 [empty], Numeniinae Gray 1840 [empty], Palaeotringinae [empty], Phalaropodidae Bonaparte 1831 [synonym]
Fm. Stercorariidae Brisson 1760 [skua]
+
G. Stercorarius Brisson 1760
+
Stercorarius antarcticus Lesson 1831 [brown skua]
Stercorarius antarcticus lonnbergi Mathews 1912 [subantarctic skua]
Stercorarius longicaudus Vieillot 1819 [long-tailed jaeger]
Stercorarius maccormicki Saunders 1893 [south polar skua]
Stercorarius parasiticus Linnaeus 1758 [parasitic jaeger]
Stercorarius pomarinus Temminck 1815 [pomarine jaeger]
Stercorarius shufeldti Howard 1946
Stercorarius skua Brünnich 1764 [great skua]
Invalid names: Catharacta Brünnich 1764 [synonym], Lestris Temminck 1815 [synonym]
G. †Telmatornis Marsh 1870
+
Telmatornis priscus Marsh 1870
+
Invalid names: Graculavus pumilus Marsh 1872 [objective synonym], Palaeotringa vetus Marsh 1870 [synonym], Telmatornis affinis Marsh 1870 [synonym]
Fm. Thinocoridae Gray 1845
+
G. Attagis Saint-Hilaire 1831
+
Attagis gayi Saint-Hilaire 1831
G. Thinocorus Eschscholtz 1829 [seedsnipe]
+
Thinocorus koepckae Campbell 1979 [seedsnipe]
Thinocorus rumicivorus Eschscholtz 1829 [least seedsnipe]
G. Thinornis Vieillot 1789
+
Thinornis cucullatus Vieillot 1789
Fm. Turnicidae Gray 1840 [buttonquail]
+
G. Ortyxelos Vieillot 1819
+
Ortyxelos meiffrenii Vieillot 1819
G. †Turnipax Mayr 2000
+
Turnipax dissipata Mayr 2000
Turnipax oechslerorum Mayr and Knopf 2007
G. Turnix Bonnaterre 1791 [buttonquail]
+
Turnix maculosus Temminck 1815 [red-backed buttonquail]
Turnix nigricollis Gmelin 1789 [Madgascar buttonquail]
Turnix suscitator Gmelin 1789 [barred buttonquail]
Turnix sylvaticus Desfontaines 1789 [small buttonquail]
Turnix varius Lathum 1802 [painted buttonquail]
Turnix velox Gould 1841 [little buttonquail]
Invalid names: Hemipodius Temminck 1815 [synonym]
Invalid names: Turnipacidae Mayr 2000 [synonym]
G. †Volgavis Nessov and Yarkov 1989
+
Volgavis marina Nessov and Yarkov 1989
Invalid names: Alcae [empty], Pedionomae [empty], Telmatornithidae Cracraft 1972 [empty]
G. †Dolichopterus Milne-Edwards 1867
+
Dolichopterus viator Milne-Edwards 1867
Fm. †Dromiceiidae Wetmore
+
G. Dromaeus Vieillot 1816
+
Dromaeus diemenianus Jennings 1928
Dromaeus queenslandiae De Vis 1884
Dromaeus sivalensis Lydekker 1879
G. †Dromiceius Vieillot
+
Dromiceius ocypus Miller 1963
Unr. †Eoaves Sibley 1988
+
Invalid names: Lithornithiformes Houde 1988 [empty]
G. †Eociconia Hou 1989
+
G. †Eopteryx Meyer 1887
+
Unr. †Eucavitaves Kimball 2013
+
Unr. Bucerotes Fürbringer 1888
+
Infraor. Upupides
+
Invalid names: Upupiformes [invalid subgroup]
Invalid names: Bucerotides [empty]
Superor. Eurhipidurae Gill 1874
+
Or. †Hesperornithomorphi Hay 1930
+
Invalid names: Odontolcae Marsh 1875 [synonym]
G. †Euryonotus Mercerat 1897
+
Euryonotus argentinus Mercerat 1897
Euryonotus brachypterus Mercerat 1897
Unr. Falconiformes Sharpe 1874 [raptor]
+
Subor. Accipitres Linnaeus 1758
+
Infraor. Falconides
+
Invalid names: Accipitroidea [empty], Falconoidea [empty]
+
Fm. Sagittariidae [Secretary bird]
+
G. †Amphiserpentarius Gailard 1908
G. Sagittarius Hermann 1783
Subor. Cathartae
+
Superfm. †Neocathartoidea Wetmore 1950
+
Fm. †Neocathartidae Wetmore 1950
+
Invalid names: Eocathartidae Wetmore 1944 [replaced]
Invalid names: Eocathartoidea Wetmore 1944 [replaced]
Invalid names: Sarcorhamphi [synonym]
Fm. Falconidae Vigors 1824
+
G. †Asthenopterus Ameghino 1891
+
Asthenopterus minutus Moreno and Mercerat 1891
G. †Asturaetus De Vis 1905
+
Asturaetus furcillatus De Vis 1905
G. †Badiostes
+
Badiostes patagonicus Ameghino 1894
G. †Badrostes
G. Baza De Vis 1905
G. Caracara Merrem 1826 [caracara]
+
Caracara cheriway Jacquin 1784 [crested caracara]
+
Invalid names: Caracara prelutosa Howard 1938 [synonym]
Caracara creightoni Brodkorb 1959 [Creighton's caracara]
Caracara plancus Miller 1777 [southern caracara]
Invalid names: Polyborus Vieillot 1816 [replaced]
G. †Falconidarum Regalia 1902
Subfm. Falconinae Vigors 1824
+
G. Falco Linnaeus 1758 [falcon]
+
Subg. †Falco (Cerchneis) Boie 1826
Subg. Falco (Hierofalco) Cuvier 1817
Subg. Falco (Rhynchodon) Nitzsch 1829
Falco alopex Heuglin 1861 [Fox kestrel]
Falco altaicus Menzbier 1891 [Altai falcon]
Falco amurensis Radde 1863 [Amur falcon]
Falco ardosiaceus Vieillot 1823 [Grey kestrel]
Falco bakalovi Boev 1999
Falco berigora Vigors and Horsfield 1827 [Brown falcon]
Falco biarmicus Temminck 1825 [Lanner falcon]
Falco cenchroides Vigors and Horsfield 1827 [Australian kestrel]
Falco cherrug Gray 1834 [Saker falcon]
Falco columbarius Linnaeus 1758 [merlin]
Falco concolor Temminck 1825 [Sooty falcon]
Falco cuvierii Smith 1830 [African hobby]
Falco deiroleucus Temminck 1825 [Orange-breasted falcon]
Falco duboisi Cowles 1994 [Réunion kestrel]
Falco eleonorae Gené 1839 [Eleonora's falcon]
Falco falconellus Shufeldt 1915
Falco fasciinucha Reichenow and Neumann 1895 [Taita falcon]
Falco femoralis Temminck 1822 [Aplomado falcon]
Falco hypoleucos Gould 1841 [Grey falcon]
Falco jugger Gray 1834 [Laggar falcon]
Falco longipennis Swainson 1837 [Australian hobby]
Falco medius Umans'ka 1981
Falco melanaetus Linnaeus 1758
Falco mexicanus Schlegel 1850 [Prairie falcon]
Falco naumanni Fleischer 1818 [Lesser kestrel]
Falco newtoni Gurney 1863 [Madagascar kestrel]
Falco novaeseelandiae Gmelin 1788 [New Zealand falcon]
Falco oregonus Howard 1946
Falco peregrinus Tunstall 1771 [Peregrine falcon]
Falco punctatus Temminck 1821 [Mauritius kestrel]
Falco readi Brodkorb 1959
Falco rufigularis Daudin 1800 [Bat falcon]
Falco rupicoloides Smith 1829 [Greater kestrel]
Falco rusticolus Linnaeus 1758 [gyrfalcon]
Falco severus Horsfield 1821 [Oriental hobby]
Falco sparverius Linnaeus 1758 [American kestrel]
Falco subbuteo Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian hobby]
Falco subniger Gray 1843 [Black falcon]
Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus 1758 [Common kestrel]
Falco vespertinus Linnaeus 1766 [Red-footed falcon]
Invalid names: Tinnunculus Vieillot 1807 [synonym]
G. †Pediohierax Becker 1987
+
Pediohierax ramenta Wetmore 1936
G. Spiziapteryx Kaup 1852 [spot-winged falconet]
Invalid names: Falconini del Hoyo et al. 2014 [empty], Polyborini del Hoyo et al. 2014 [empty]
G. †Foetopterus Moreno and Mercerat 1891
+
Foetopterus ambiguus Moreno and Mercerat 1891
G. Herpetotheres Vieillot 1817 [laughing falcon]
+
Herpetotheres cachinnans Linnaeus 1758 [Laughing falcon]
G. †Lagopterus Moreno and Mercerat 1891
G. Micrastur Gray 1841 [forest falcon]
+
Micrastur ruficollis Vieillot 1817 [Barred forest-falcon]
Micrastur semitorquatus Vieillot 1817 [Collared forest-falcon]
G. Milvago Spix 1824 [caracara]
+
Milvago brodkorbi Campbell 1979 [caracara]
Milvago chimachima Viellot 1816 [yellow-headed caracara]
+
Invalid names: Milvago readei Brodkorb 1959 [synonym]
G. Phalcoboenus d'Orbigny 1834
+
Phalcoboenus australis Gmelin 1788 [striated caracara]
Phalcoboenus chimango Vieillot 1816 [Chimango caracara]
Phalcoboenus napieri Adams and Woods 2016
G. †Taphetus De Vis 1891
+
Taphaetus brachialis De Vis 1890
G. †Thegornis
+
Thegornis debilis Ameghino 1894
Thegornis musculosus Ameghino 1894
Invalid names: Caracarinae [empty], Herpetotherinae del Hoyo et al. 2014 [empty], Polyborinae Lafresnaye 1839 [empty]
Superfm. Falconoidae
+
Fm. Buteonidae Vigors 1824
+
+
Invalid names: Accipitrini del Hoyo et al. 2014 [empty], Gypini del Hoyo et al. 2014 [empty]
Subfm. Milvinae
+
G. †Proictinia Shufeldt 1915
G. †Promilio Wetmore 1958
Invalid names: Circinae Bonaparte 1838 [empty], Elaninae Blyth 1851 [empty]
Fm. †Masillaraptoridae Mayr 2009
+
G. †Danielsraptor Mayr and Kitchener 2022
+
Danielsraptor phorusrhacoides Mayr and Kitchener 2022
Superfm. Vulturoidae Hay 1930
+
Fm. †Teratornithidae Miller 1909 [teratorn]
+
G. †Aiolornis Campbell et al. 1999
+
Aiolornis incredibilis Howard 1952
G. †Argentavis Campbell and Tonni 1980
+
Argentavis magnificens Campbell and Tonni 1980
G. †Cathartornis Miller 1910
+
Cathartornis gracilis Miller 1910
G. †Taubatornis Olson and Alvarenga 2002
+
Taubatornis campbelli Olson and Alvarenga 2002
G. †Teratornis Miller 1909 [teratorn]
+
Teratornis merriami Miller 1909 [Merriam's teratorn]
+
Invalid names: Pleistogyps rex Miller 1910 [synonym]
Invalid names: Pleistogyps Miller 1910 [synonym]
Invalid names: Cathartoidea Lafresnaye 1839 [empty], Falcones Lambrecht 1933 [empty], Horusornithidae [empty], Teratornithi [empty]
G. †Fontinalis Lesquereux 1883
+
Fontinalis pristina Lesuquereux 1883
Unr. †Gansuiformes Hou and Liu 1984
+
Invalid names: Gansuidae Hou and Liu 1984 [empty]
Fm. †Gobioolithidae Mikhailov 1996
+
G. †Gobioolithus Mikhailov 1996
+
Gobioolithus maior Mikhailov 1996
Gobioolithus minor Mikhailov 1996
G. †Gruipeda Panin and Avram 1962
+
Gruipeda dominguensis de Valais and Melchor 2008
Gruipeda maxima Panin and Avram 1962
Gruipeda vegrandiunus Fiorillo et al. 2011
Invalid names: Antarctichnus Covacevich and Lamperein 1970 [synonym], Charadriipeda Panin and Avram 1962 [synonym]
G. †Gyeongsangornipes Kim et al. 2013
+
Gyeongsangornipes lockleyi Kim et al. 2013
G. †Ibidopodia Milne-Edwards 1868
+
Ibidopodia palustris Milne-Edwards 1868
Fm. †Ignotornidae Lockley et al. 1992
+
G. †Goseongornipes Lockley et al. 2006
+
Goseongornipes markjonesi Lockley et al. 2006
G. †Hwangsanipes Yang et al. 1995
+
Hwangsanipes choughi Yang et al. 1995
G. †Ignotornis Mehl 1931
+
Ignotornis gajinensis Kim et al. 2012
Ignotornis mcconnelli Mehl 1931
Ignotornis yangi Kim et al. 2006
G. †Jeholornis Zhou and Zhang 2002
+
Jeholornis curvipes Lefevre et al. 2014
Jeholornis palmapenis O'Connor et al. 2012
Jeholornis prima Zhou and Zhang 2002
Fm. †Jindongornipodidae Lockley et al. 2006
+
G. †Jindongornipes Lockley et al. 1992
+
Jindongornipes kimi Lockley et al. 1992
G. †Jixiangornis Ji et al. 2002
+
Jixiangornis orientalis Ji et al. 2002
Fm. †Koreanaornipodidae Lockley et al. 2006
+
G. †Koreanaornis Kim 1969
+
Koreanaornis anhuiensis Jin and Yan 1994
Koreanaornis dodsoni Xing et al. 2011
G. †Koreanornis Kim 1969
+
Koreanornis sinensis Zhen et al. 1994
G. †Pullornipes Lockley et al. 2006
+
Pullornipes aureus Lockley et al. 2006
Fm. †Limiavipedidae McCrea et al. 2014
+
G. †Limiavipes McCrea et al. 2014
+
Limiavipes curriei McCrea and Sarjeant 2001
G. †Wupus Xing et al. 2007
+
Wupus agilis Xing et al. 2007
G. †Loncornis Ameghino 1899
G. †Manu Marples 1946
+
Manu antiquus Marples 1946
+
Subor. †Micropodii
+
Invalid names: Macropterygidae Lambrecht 1933 [empty], Micropodidae [empty]
Invalid names: Trochili [empty]
G. †Moguiornipes Xing et al. 2011
+
Moguiornipes robusta Xing et al. 2011
Or. †Mystiornithiformes Kurochkin et al. 2011
+
Fm. †Mystiornithidae Kurochkin et al. 2011
+
G. †Mystiornis Kurochkin et al. 2011
+
Mystiornis cyrili Kurochkin et al. 2011
Subcl. Neornithes Gadow 1893
+
Unr. Aequornithes Mayr 2011
+
Unr. Feraequornithes Sangster and Mayr 2021
+
Superor. Pelecanimorphae Huxley 1867
+
Or. Balaenicipitiformes Sclater 1924 [schoebill]
Or. Ciconiiformes Bonaparte 1854
Or. Pelecaniformes Sharpe 1891
Or. Suliformes Sharpe 1891
+
Unr. Procellariiformes Fürbringer 1888
Unr. Sphenisciformes Sharpe 1891 [penguin]
Unr. Gaviiformes Wetmore and Miller 1926 [loon]
+
Fm. Gaviidae Allen 1897
+
G. †Colymbiculus Mayr and Zvonok 2011
G. †Colymboides Milne-Edwards 1867
+
Invalid names: Dyspetornis Oberholser 1905 [synonym], Hydrornis Milne-Edwards 1868 [synonym]
G. Gavia Forster 1788
Subfm. †Gaviellinae Wetmore 1940
Invalid names: Colymboidinae [empty], Gaviinae [empty]
G. †Petralca Mlikovsky 1987
+
Petralca austriaca Mlikovsky 1987
Invalid names: Lonchodytidae Brodkorb 1963 [empty]
G. †Lonchodytes Brodkorb 1963
+
Lonchodytes estesi Brodkorb 1963
Or. Alectromorphae Gadow
+
Invalid names: Turnices [empty]
Or. Cariamiformes Fürbringer 1888
+
Fm. Cariamidae Bonaparte 1853 [seriema]
+
G. †Ameghinornis Mourer-Chauviré 1981
+
Ameghinornis minor Gaillard 1939
G. Cariama Brisson 1760
+
Cariama cristata Linnaeus 1766 [red-legged seriema]
Cariama santacrucensis Noriega et al. 2009
Invalid names: Palamedea Linnaeus 1766 [synonym]
G. Chunga Hartlaub 1860
+
Chunga burmeisteri Hartlaub 1860 [black-legged seriema]
Chunga incerta Tonni 1974
G. †Gypsornis Milne-Edwards 1868
+
Gypsornis cuvieri Milne-Edwards 1869
Gypsornis venablesi Harrison and Walker 1977
Subfm. †Idiornithinae Brodkorb 1965
+
G. †Idiornis Oberholser 1899
G. †Miocariama Noriega and Mayr 2017
+
Miocariama patagonica Noriega and Mayr 2017
G. †Noriegavis Agnolin 2009
+
Noriegavis santacrucensis Noriega et al. 2009
G. †Similiornis Unknown
G. †Talantatos Reichenbach 1852
+
Talantatos fossilis Giebel 1847
Talantatos proudlocki Harrison and Walker 1979
Invalid names: Cariaminae Bonaparte 1853 [empty]
Or. Cathartiformes Coues 1884
+
Fm. Cathartidae Lafresnaye 1839 [New World vulture]
+
G. †Breagyps Miller 1938
+
Breagyps clarki Miller 1910
G. Cathartes Illiger 1811 [vulture]
+
Cathartes aura Linnaeus 1758 [turkey vulture]
Cathartes burrovianus Cassin 1845 [lesser yellow-headed vulture]
Cathartes fossilis Moreno and Mercerat 1891
Cathartes melambrotus Wetmore 1964 [greater yellow-headed vulture]
G. †Cathartidarum Winge 1888
G. Coragyps Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1853
+
Coragyps atratus Bechstein 1793 [black vulture]
+
Invalid names: Vultur urubu Vieillot 1807 [synonym]
Coragyps occidentalis Miller 1909
Coragyps shastensis Miller 1911 [vulture]
Invalid names: Catharista Vieillot 1816 [synonym]
G. †Dryornis Moreno and Mercerat 1891
+
Dryornis hatcheri Degrange 2022
Dryornis pampeanus Moreno and Mercerat 1891
G. Gymnogyps Lesson 1842
+
Gymnogyps californianus Shaw 1797 [California condor]
+
Invalid names: Gymnogyps amplus Miller 1911 [synonym]
Gymnogyps howardae Campbell 1979 [condor]
Gymnogyps kofordi Emslie 1988 [condor]
Invalid names: Pseudogryphus Ridgway 1874 [synonym]
G. †Kuntur Stucchi et al. 2015
+
Kuntur cardenasi Stucchi et al. 2015
G. †Pliogyps Tordoff 1959
+
Pliogyps charon Becker 1986
Pliogyps fisheri Tordoff 1959
G. Sarcoramphus Dumeril 1806 [king vulture]
+
Sarcoramphus fischeri Campbell 1979 [king vulture]
Sarcoramphus kernensis Miller 1931
Sarcoramphus papa Linnaeus 1758 [king vulture]
Sarcorhamphus fossilis Moreno and Mercerat 1891
Sarcorhamphus patruus Lönnberg 1902
G. †Tapinopus Milne-Edwards 1891
+
Tapinopus ellioti Milne-Edwards 1891
G. Vultur Linnaeus 1758
+
Vultur gryphus Linnaeus 1758 [Andean condor]
Vultur messii Degrange et al. 2023
Subfm. Vulturinae Illiger 1811 [vulture]
+
G. †Aizengyps Emslie 1998
G. †Diatropornis Milne-Edwards 1892
G. †Geronogyps Campbell 1979 [vulture]
G. †Hadrogyps Emslie 1988
G. †Palaeogyps Wetmore 1927
G. †Pampagyps Agnolín et al. 2017
G. †Perugyps Stucchi and Emslie 2005
G. †Phasmagyps Wetmore 1927
G. †Wingegyps Alvarenga and Olson 2004
Invalid names: Cathartinae Lafresnaye 1839 [empty]
Or. Colymbomorphae Gadow
+
Invalid names: Sphenisci [empty]
Or. Eurypygiformes Hackett et al. 2008
+
Fm. Rhynochetidae Newton 1868
+
G. Rhynochetos Verreaux and des Murs 1860 [kagu]
+
Rhynochetos jubatus Verreaux and Des Murs 1860 [kagu]
Rhynochetos orarius Balouet and Olson 1989 [lowland kagu]
Or. Galbuliformes Vigors 1825
+
Fm. Bucconidae Boie 1826
+
G. Malacoptila Gray 1841
G. Monasa Vieillot 1816 [nunbird]
+
Monasa atra Boddaert 1783 [Black nunbird]
Monasa flavirostris Strickland 1850 [Yellow-billed nunbird]
Monasa morphoeus Hahn and Küster 1823 [White-fronted nunbird]
Monasa nigrifrons Spix 1824 [Black-fronted nunbird]
Fm. Galbulidae Bonaparte 1831
+
G. Galbula Latham 1790
+
Galbula albirostris Latham 1790 [Yellow-billed jacamar]
Galbula hylochoreutes Rasmussen 1997
Galbula ruficauda Cuvier 1816 [Rufous-tailed jacamar]
Or. Leptosomiformes Sharpe 1891
+
Fm. Leptosomidae Bonaparte 1850
+
G. Leptosomus Vieillot 1816
+
Leptosomus discolor Hermann 1783 [Cuckoo roller]
G. †Plesiocathartes Gaillard 1908
+
Plesiocathartes europaeus Gaillard 1908
Plesiocathartes gaillardi Crusafont and Villalta 1955
Plesiocathartes insolitipes Mayr and Kitchener 2023
G. †Waltonavis Mayr and Kitchener 2023
+
Waltonavis danielsi Mayr and Kitchener 2023
Waltonavis paraleptosomus Mayr and Kitchener 2023
Or. Mesitornithiformes Wetmore 1960
+
Fm. Mesitornithidae Wetmore 1960 [mesite]
+
G. Mesitornis Bonaparte 1855 [mesite]
+
Mesitornis unicolor Des Murs 1845 [Brown mesite]
Mesitornis variegatus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1838 [White-breasted mesite]
G. Monias Oustalet and Grandidier 1903
+
Monias benschi Oustalet and Grandidier 1903 [subdesert mesite]
Unr. Neognathae Pycraft 1900
+
Or. Caprimulgiformes Ridgway 1881 [nightjar]
+
Fm. Aegothelidae Bonaparte 1853 [owlet-nightjar]
+
G. Aegotheles Vigors and Horsfield 1827
+
Invalid names: Megaegotheles Scarlett 1968 [synonym]
G. †Quipollornis Rich and McEvey 1977
Fm. Apodidae Hartert 1897 [swift]
+
G. Aerodramus Oberholser 1906
Subfm. Apodinae Hartert 1897
G. Chaetura Stephens 1826
G. Collocalia Gray 1840
G. Cypseloides Streubel 1848
G. †Procypseloides Harrison 1984
G. Streptoprocne Oberholser 1906
Invalid names: Cypselinae Bonaparte 1838 [empty], Cypseloidinae Bonaparte 1838 [empty]
Subor. Caprimulgi Ridgway 1888
+
Fm. Steatornithidae Bonaparte 1842 [oilbird]
Fm. Caprimulgidae Vigors 1825
+
G. †Archaeotrogon Milne-Edward 1891
Subfm. Caprimulginae Vigors 1825
G. Caprimulgus Linnaeus 1758 [nightjar]
G. Chordeiles Swainson 1832
G. †Euronyctibius Mourer-Chauviré 1989
G. Eurostopodus Gould 1838
G. Phalaenoptilus Ridgway 1880
G. Siphonorhis Sclater 1861
+
Invalid names: Microsiphonorhis Chapman 1917 [synonym]
G. †Ventivorus Mourer-Chauviré 1988
Fm. Hemiprocnidae Oberholser 1906
+
G. Hemiprocne Nitzsch 1829
+
Invalid names: Macropteryx Swainson 1831 [synonym]
Fm. Nyctibiidae Chenu and des Murs 1851
+
G. Nyctibius Vieillot 1816
Fm. Podargidae Gray 1847 [frogmouth]
+
G. Batrachostomus Gould 1838 [frogmouths]
G. Podargus Vieillot 1818
G. †Quercypodargus Mourer-Chauviré 1989
G. Rigidipenna Cleere et al. 2007
Fm. Trochilidae Vigors 1825 [hummingbird]
+
G. Anthracothorax Boie 1831
G. Chlorostilbon Gould 1853
G. †Eurotrochilus Mayr 2004
G. Mellisuga Brisson 1760
G. Orthorhyncus Lacepede 1799
Subfm. Phaethornithinae Jardine 1833
Subfm. Trochilinae Jardine 1833
G. Trochilus Linnaeus 1758
Invalid names: Florisuginae Jardine 1833 [empty], Lesbiinae Dickinson and Remsen 2013 [empty], Ornismya Lesson 1828 [nomen nudum], Patagoninae Pascual 1987 [empty], Polytminae Dickinson and Remsen 2013 [empty]
Invalid names: Aegotheli Sibley 1988 [empty]
Or. †Eurolimnornithiformes Bock and Bühler 1996
+
Invalid names: Eurolimnornithidae Kessler and Jurcsák 1986 [empty]
Fm. †Gracilitarsidae Mayr 2001
+
G. †Gracilitarsus Mayr 1998
+
G. †Juncitarsus Olson and Feduccia 1980
+
Juncitarsus gracillimus Olson and Feduccia 1980
Juncitarsus merkeli Peters 1987
Unr. Neoaves Sibley 1988
+
Unr. Aequorlitornithes Prum et al. 2015
+
Invalid names: Ardeae [empty]
Fm. †Fluvioviridavidae Mayr 2005
+
G. †Eurofluvioviridavis Mayr 2005
G. †Fluvioviridavis Mayr and Daniels 2001
G. †Nahmavis Musser and Clarke 2020
+
Nahmavis grandei Musser and Clarke 2020
Unr. Natatores Baird 1858
+
Unr. Pygopodotubinares Livezey and Zusi 2007
Unr. Steganograllatores Livezey and Zusi 2007
Unr. Terrestrornithes Livezey and Zusi 2007
+
Unr. Pangalloanserae Gauthier and de Queiroz 2001
+
G. †Asteriornis Field et al. 2020
+
Asteriornis maastrichtensis Field et al. 2020
Unr. Galloanserae Sibley and Ahlquist 1990
+
Or. †Gastornithiformes Stejneger 1885
Fm. †Sylviornithidae Mourer-Chauviré and Balouet 2005
Invalid names: Vegaviiformes Worthy et al. 2017 [empty]
Or. Passeriformes Linnaeus 1758 [perching bird]
+
Fm. Acanthisittidae Sundevall 1872 [New Zealand wren]
+
G. Acanthisitta Lafresnaye
G. †Kuiornis Worthy et al. 2010
G. Pachyplichas Millener
G. Traversia Rothschild
G. Xenicus Gray
+
G. Gerygone Gould 1841
G. Pycnoptilus Gould 1851
Fm. Acrocephalidae Salvin 1882 [reed warbler]
+
G. Acrocephalus Naumann and Naumann 1811
G. Nesillas Oberholser 1899 [brush-warbler]
+
Invalid names: Ellisia Hartlaub 1860 [replaced]
Fm. Alaudidae Vigors 1825 [lark]
+
G. Alauda Linnaeus 1758
G. Calandrella Kaup 1829
G. Eremophila Boie 1828
G. Eremopterix Kaup 1836
G. Galerida Boie 1828
G. Lullula Kaup 1829
G. Melanocorypha Boie 1828
G. Mirafra Horsfield 1821
G. Otocoris Bonaparte 1838
Fm. Artamidae Vigors 1825 [woodswallow]
+
G. Artamus Vieillot 1816
+
Invalid names: Ocypterus Cuvier 1817 [synonym]
Fm. Atrichornithidae Stejneger 1885 [scrubbird]
+
G. Atrichornis Stejneger 1885
+
Invalid names: Atrichia Gould 1844 [replaced]
Fm. Bernieridae Cibois et al. 2010
+
G. Thamnornis Milne-Edwards and Grandidier 1882
Fm. Bombycillidae Swainson 1831
+
G. Bombycilla Vieillot 1807
Fm. Calcariidae Ridgway 1901
+
G. Calcarius Bechstein 1802
+
Invalid names: Plectrophanes Meyer 1815 [synonym]
G. Plectrophenax Stejneger 1882
Fm. Callaeidae Sundevall 1836
+
G. Callaeas Forster 1788
G. Philesturnus Geoffroy Saint-Hillaire 1832
Fm. Calyptophilidae Ridgway 1907
+
G. Calyptophilus Cory 1884
Fm. Campephagidae Vigors 1825
+
G. Coracina Vieillot 1816
G. Lalage Boie 1826
+
Invalid names: Oxynotus Swainson 1832 [synonym]
Fm. Cardinalidae Ridgway 1901
+
G. Cardinalis Bonaparte 1838 [cardinals]
+
Invalid names: Richmondena Mathews and Iredale 1918 [objective synonym]
G. Passerina Vieillot 1816
G. Pheucticus Reichenbach 1850
G. Piranga Vielillot 1808 [tanager]
G. Spiza Bonaparte 1824
Fm. Certhiidae Leach 1820
+
G. Certhia Linnaeus 1758
Fm. Cinclidae Sundevall 1836 [dipper]
+
G. Cinclus Borkhausen 1797 [dipper]
Fm. Cinclosomatidae Mathews 1822
+
G. Cinclosoma Vigors and Horsfield 1827
Fm. Climacteridae de Selys Longchamps 1839 [Australasian treecreeper]
+
G. Climacteris Temminck 1820
Fm. Corvidae Vigors 1825
+
G. Aphelocoma Cabanis 1851 [scrub jay]
Subfm. Corvinae
G. Corvus Linnaeus 1758 [crow]
G. Cyanocitta Strickland 1845 [jay]
G. Cyanopica Bonaparte 1850
G. Garrulus Brisson 1760
G. Gymnorhinus Wied-Neuwied 1841
G. †Miocitta Brodkorb 1972
G. †Miocorvus Lambrecht 1933
+
Invalid names: Miocorax Lambrecht 1933 [replaced]
G. Nucifraga Brisson 1760
G. †Palaeocorax Forbes 1892
G. Perisoreus Bonaparte 1831 [jay]
G. Pica Brisson 1760
G. †Protocitta Brodkorb 1957 [jay]
G. Pyrrhocorax Tunstall 1771 [chough]
Invalid names: Garrulinae [empty]
G. †Corvitalusoides Boles 2006
+
Fm. Cracticidae Chenu and des Murs 1855
+
G. Gymnorhina Gray 1840
G. †Kurrartapu Nguyen 2013
G. Strepera Lesson 1831
Fm. Dasyornithidae Sibley and Ahlquiest 1985
+
G. Dasyornis Vigors and Horsfieldd 1827 [bristlebird]
Fm. Dicaeidae Bonaparte 1853
+
G. Dicaeum Cuvier 1816
G. Prionochilus Strickland 1841
Fm. Dulidae Sclater 1862
+
G. Dulus Vieillot 1816
Fm. Emberizidae Vigors 1831 [old world bunting]
+
G. Emberiza Linnaeus 1758
+
Invalid names: Schoeniclus Forster 1817 [synonym]
G. †Pampaemberiza Agnolín 2007
Invalid names: Thraupinae [empty]
Fm. Estrildidae Illiger 1811
+
G. Erythrura Swainson 1837 [parrotfinch]
G. Poephila Gould 1842
G. Taeniopygia Reichenbach 1862
+
G. Cymbirhynchus Vigors 1830 [broadbill]
Superfm. Formicaroidae Hay 1930
+
Fm. †Pteroptochidae Cabanis 1860
Fm. Fringillidae Vigors 1825 [finch]
+
G. Acanthis Borkhausen 1797 [redpoll]
G. †Akialoa Olson and James 1995
G. Carduelis Brisson 1760
G. Carpodacus Kaup 1829 [rosefinch]
G. †Chloridops Wilson 1888
G. Chloris Cuvier 1800
G. Chlorodrepanis Perkins 1899
G. Coccothraustes Brisson 1760
G. Drepanis Temminck 1820
G. Fringilla Linnaeus 1758 [finch]
Subfm. Fringillinae Bonaparte 1831
G. Haemorhous Swainson 1837
G. Hemignathus Lichtenstein 1839
G. Himatione Cabanis 1850
G. Leucosticte Swainson 1832
G. Linaria Bechstein 1802
G. Loxia Linnaeus 1758 [crossbill]
G. Loxioides Oustalet 1877
G. Magumma Matthews 1925
G. Oreomystis Stejneger 1903
+
Invalid names: Oreomyza Stejneger 1887 [synonym]
G. Pinicola Vieillot 1808
G. Pseudonestor Rothschild 1893
G. Psittirostra Temminck 1820
G. †Rhodacanthis Rothschild 1892
G. Serinus Koch 1816
G. Spinus Koch 1816
G. Telespiza Wilson 1890
Invalid names: Richmondeninae [empty]
Fm. Furnariidae Gray 1840
+
G. Cinclodes Gray 1840
Subfm. Furnariinae del Hoyo et al. 2016
G. Pseudoseisura Reichenbach 1853
G. †Pseudoseisuropsis Noriega 1991
G. Synallaxis Vieillot 1818
Fm. Hirundinidae Rafinesque 1815 [swallow]
+
G. Cecropis Boie 1826
G. Delichon Moore 1854 [house-martin]
G. Hirundo Linnaeus 1758 [swallow]
G. Petrochelidon Cabanis 1850
G. Phedina Bonaparte 1857
G. Ptyonoprogne Reichenbach 1850
G. Riparia Forster 1817
G. Tachycineta Cabanis 1850
Fm. Icteridae Vigors 1825
+
G. Agelaius Vieillot 1816
G. Cassidix Lesson 1831
G. Chrysomus Swainson 1837
G. †Cremaster Brodkorb 1959
G. Dolichonyx Swainson 1827
G. Euphagus Cassin 1866 [blackbird]
G. Gymnomystax Reichenbach 1850
G. Icterus Brisson 1760 [New World oriole]
+
Invalid names: Xanthornus Cuvier 1800 [synonym]
G. Megaquiscalus Cassin 1866
G. Molothrus Swainson 1832
G. †Pandanaris Miller 1947
G. †Pyelorhamphus Miller 1931
G. Quiscalus Vieillot 1816 [grackle]
G. †Scolecophagus Swainson
G. Sturnella Vieillot 1816 [meadowlark]
G. Xanthocephalus Bonaparte 1850
Invalid names: Icterini del Hoyo et al. 2014 [empty]
Fm. Laniidae Rafinesque 1815 [shrike]
+
G. Lanius Linnaeus 1758 [shrike]
Invalid names: Laniinae [empty]
Fm. Locustellidae Bonaparte 1854
+
G. Megalurus Horsfield 1821
+
Invalid names: Bowdleria Rothschild 1896 [synonym], Cincloramphus Gould 1838 [synonym]
Fm. Macrosphenidae Wolters 1983
+
G. Sphenoeacus Strickland 1841
Fm. Maluridae Swainson 1831
+
G. Amytornis Stejneger 1885
G. Malurus Vieillot 1816 [fairywren]
Fm. Meliphagidae Vigors 1825 [honeyeater]
+
G. Anthochaera Vigors and Horsfield 1827
G. Anthornis Gray 1840
G. Entomyzon Swainson 1825
G. Foulehaio Reichenbach 1852
G. Gavicalis Schodde and Mason 1999
G. Lichenostomus Cabanis 1851
G. Manorina Vieillot 1818
G. Meliphaga Lewin 1808
+
Invalid names: Ptilotis Swainson 1837 [synonym]
G. Melithreptus Vieillot 1816
G. Myzomela Vigors and Horsfield 1827
G. Philemon Vieillot 1816
G. Prosthemadera Gray 1840
Subor. Menurae
+
Fm. Menuridae Lesson 1828 [lyrebird]
Fm. Mimidae Bonaparte 1853
+
G. Allenia Cory 1891
G. Cinclocerthia Gray 1840
+
Invalid names: Stenorhynchus Gould 1836 [replaced]
G. Dumetella Wood 1837
G. Margarops Sclater 1859
G. Mimus Boie 1826
+
Invalid names: Orpheus Swainson 1827 [synonym]
G. Oreoscoptes Baird 1858
G. Toxostoma Wagler 1831 [American thrashers]
Fm. †Mohoidae Fleischer et al. 2008
+
G. †Chaetoptila Sclater 1871
G. †Moho Lesson 1830 [oo]
Fm. Mohouidae Mathews 1946
+
G. Mohoua Lesson 1837
Fm. Monarchidae Bonaparte 1854
+
G. Chasiempis Cabanis 1847
G. Clytorhynchus Elliot 1870
G. Grallina Vieillot 1816
G. Hypothymis Boie 1826
G. Monarcha Vigors and Horsfield 1827
+
Invalid names: Monarcharses Mathews 1925 [synonym]
G. Myiagra Vigors and Horsfield 1827
G. Terpsiphone Gloger 1827 [paradise flycatcher]
Fm. Motacillidae Horsfield 1821
+
G. Anthus Bechstein 1805
G. Motacilla Linnaeus 1758 [wagtail]
Invalid names: Motacillinae Bonaparte 1831 [empty]
Fm. Muscicapidae Fleming 1822 [flycatcher]
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G. Erithacus Cuvier 1800
G. Ficedula Brisson 1760
G. Luscinia Forster 1817
G. Monticola Boie 1822
G. Muscicapa Brisson 1760
G. Oenanthe Vieillot 1816 [wheatear]
G. Phoenicurus Forster 1817
G. Saxicola Bechstein 1802
Invalid names: Muscicapinae [empty]
Fm. Nectariniidae Vigors 1825
+
G. Cinnyris Cuvier 1816
Fm. Oriolidae Vigors 1825
+
G. †Longmornis Boles 1999
G. Oriolus Linnaeus 1766
G. †Turnagra Lesson 1837
Invalid names: Turnagridae Buller 1888 [synonym]
Fm. Orthonychidae Gray 1840 [logrunner]
+
G. Orthonyx Temminck 1820
+
G. Colluricincla Vigors and Horsfield 1827
+
Invalid names: Myiolestes Bonaparte 1850 [synonym]
Invalid names: Myiagrinae [empty]
Fm. Paridae Vigors 1825
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G. Baeolophus Cabanis 1850
G. Palaegithalus Milne-Edwards 1869
G. Parus Linnaeus 1758 [tit]
G. Periparus Selys-Longchamps 1884
G. Poecile Kaup 1829 [Tits and chickadees]
Fm. Parulidae Wetmore et al. 1947
+
G. Geothlypis Cabanis 1847
G. Oreothlypis Ridgway 1884
G. Seiurus Swainson 1827 [ovenbird]
G. Setophaga Swainson 1827
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Invalid names: Dendroica Gray 1842 [synonym]
G. Vermivora Swainson 1827
Invalid names: Parulinae [empty]
Fm. Passerellidae Cabanis 1851 [new world sparrow]
+
G. Ammodramus Swainson 1827
+
Invalid names: Passerherbulus Maynard 1895 [synonym]
G. Amphispiza Coues 1874
G. Calamospiza Bonaparte 1838
G. Chondestes Swainson 1827 [lark sparrow]
G. Junco Wagler 1831 [junco]
G. Melospiza Baird 1858
G. Melozone Reichenbach 1850
G. Passerculus Bonaparte 1838 [savannah sparrows]
G. Passerella Swainson 1837
G. Pipilo Vieillot 1816 [towhee]
G. Pooecetes Baird 1858
G. Spizella Bonaparte 1832
G. Zonotrichia Swainson 1832 [sparrow]
+
Invalid names: Brachyspiza Ridgway 1898 [synonym]
Subor. Passeres Linnaeus 1758
+
Fm. †Neosittidae Ridgeway 1904
Fm. †Palaeoscinidae Howard 1957
Infraor. Passerides
Infraor. Tyrannides Sibley 1988
Invalid names: Palaeospizidae Wetmore 1925 [empty]
Fm. Passeridae Illiger 1811
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G. Montifringilla Brehm 1828
G. Passer Brisson 1760 [sparrow]
G. Petronia Kaup 1829
Fm. Petroicidae Mathews 1920
+
G. Eopsaltria Swainson 1832
G. Petroica Swainson 1829
+
Invalid names: Miro Lesson 1831 [synonym]
Fm. Phaenicophilidae Sclater 1886
+
G. Microligea Cory 1884
G. Phaenicophilus Strickland 1851
G. Xenoligea Bond 1967
Fm. Phylloscopidae Alström et al. 2006
+
G. Phylloscopus Boie 1826 [leaf warbler]
Fm. Pipridae Rafinesque 1815
+
G. Pipra Linnaeus 1764
Fm. Ploceidae Sundevall 1836 [weaver]
+
G. Foudia Reichenbach 1850 [foudy]
G. Ploceus Cuvier 1816
Fm. Polioptilidae Baird 1858 [gnatcatcher]
+
G. Polioptila Sclater 1855
Fm. Prunellidae Richmond 1908
+
G. Prunella Vieillot 1816 [accentor]
Fm. Psophodidae Bonaparte 1854
+
G. Psophodes Vigors and Horsfield 1827
Fm. Ptilonorhynchidae Gray 1841
+
G. Ptilonorhynchus Kuhl 1820
G. †Sericuloides Nguyen 2023
Fm. Pycnonotidae Gray 1840 [bulbul]
+
G. Hypsipetes Vigors 1831
Fm. Rhinocryptidae Wetmore 1930
+
G. Pteroptochos Kittlitz 1830
+
Invalid names: Hylactes King 1831 [synonym], Leptonyx Swainson 1832 [synonym]
G. Scelorchilus Oberholser 1923
Fm. Rhipiduridae Sundevall 1872
+
G. Rhipidura Vigors and Horsfield 1827
Fm. Scotocercidae Fregin et al. 2012
+
G. Cettia Bonaparte 1834
Fm. Sittidae Lesson 1828 [nuthatch]
+
G. Sitta Linnaeus 1758 [nuthatch]
Invalid names: Sittinae [empty]
Fm. Spindalidae Barker et al. 2013
+
G. Spindalis Jardine and Selby 1837
Fm. Sturnidae Rafinesque 1815 [starling]
+
G. Acridotheres Vieillot 1816
G. Aplonis Gould 1836
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Invalid names: Lamprothornis Kittlitz 1833 [synonym]
G. †Cryptopsar Hume 2014
G. †Fregilupus Lesson 1831
G. Gracula Linnaeus 1758
G. Mino Lesson 1827
G. †Necropsar Günther and Newton 1879
G. Pastor Temminck 1815
G. Sturnus Linnaeus 1756 [starling]
Invalid names: Sturnini Rafinesque 1815 [empty]
Fm. Sylviidae Vigors 1825
+
G. Hippolais Baldenstein 1827
G. Locustella Kaup 1829
G. Regulus Cuvier 1800
G. Sylvia Scopoli 1769
Fm. Thamnophilidae Swainson 1824
+
Subfm. Thamnophilinae Swainson 1824
Fm. Thraupidae Cabanis 1847
+
G. Camarhynchus Gould 1837
G. Certhidea Gould 1837
G. Coereba Vieillot 1809
G. Geospiza Gould 1837 [Darwin's finch]
+
Invalid names: Cactornis Gould 1837 [synonym]
G. Loxigilla Lesson 1831
G. Melanodera Bonaparte 1850
G. Melopyrrha Bonaparte 1853
G. Platyspiza Ridgway 1897
G. Sicalis Boie 1828
G. Tiaris Swainson 1827
G. Volatinia Reichenbach 1850
Fm. Tichodromidae Swainson 1827
+
G. Tichodroma Illiger 1811
Fm. Tityridae Gray 1840
+
G. Pachyramphus Gould and Gray 1840
G. Tityra Vieillot 1816
+
Invalid names: Pachyrhynchus Spix 1825 [synonym]
Fm. Troglodytidae Swainson 1832 [wren]
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G. Cistothorus Cabanis 1850 [wren]
G. Salpinctes Cabanis 1847
G. Thryomanes Sclater 1862
G. Thryothorus Vieillot 1816
G. Troglodytes Viellot 1809 [house wren]
Fm. Turdidae Rafinesque 1815 [thrush]
+
G. Catharus Bonaparte 1850
G. Geokichla Muller 1836
G. Hylocichla Baird 1864
G. Ixoreus Bonaparte 1854
G. †Meridiocichla Louchart 2004
G. Myadestes Swainson 1838
G. Sialia Swainson 1827 [bluebird]
G. Turdus Linnaeus 1758 [true thrush]
+
Invalid names: Cichlherminia Bonaparte 1854 [synonym], Mimocichla Sclater 1859 [synonym]
G. Zoothera Vigors 1832
Fm. Tyrannidae Vigors 1825 [tyrant flycatcher]
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G. Arundinicola d'Orbigny 1840
G. Contopus Cabanis 1855 [pewee]
G. Elaenia Sundeval 1836
G. Empidonax Cabanis 1855 [flycatcher]
G. Myiarchus Cabanis 1844
G. Myiobius Gray 1839
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Invalid names: Tyrannula Swainson 1827 [replaced]
G. Myiodynastes Bonaparte 1857
G. Myiozetetes Sclater 1859
G. Pitangus Swainson 1827
G. Pyrocephalus Gould 1838
G. Sayornis Bonaparte 1854 [phoebe]
G. Tyrannus Linnaeus 1766
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Invalid names: Tolmarchus Ridgway 1905 [synonym]
Fm. Vangidae Swainson 1831 [vanga]
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G. Artamella Sclater 1924
G. Cyanolanius Bonaparte 1854 [blue vanga]
G. Leptopterus Bonaparte 1854
G. Vanga Viellot 1816 [vanga]
Fm. Vireonidae Swainson 1837 [vireo]
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G. Hylophilus Temminck 1822
G. Vireo Vieillot 1808
+
Invalid names: Lanivireo Baird 1858 [synonym], Lawrencia Ridgway 1886 [synonym]
G. †Wieslochia Mayr and Manegold 2006
+
Wieslochia weissi Mayr and Manegold 2006
G. †Winnicavis Bochenski et al. 2018
+
Winnicavis gorskii Bochenski et al. 2018
G. †Yunnanus Hou 1985
+
Yunnanus gaoyuansis Hou 1985
Fm. Zosteropidae Bonaparte 1853 [white-eye]
+
G. Cleptornis Oustalet 1889
G. Zosterops Vigors and Horsfield 1827 [white-eye]
Invalid names: Coerebidae [empty], Eopsaltriidae [empty], Fringilloidae Hay 1930 [empty], Oscines [empty], Paradisaeidae Vigors 1825 [empty], Scytalopidae [empty]
G. †Perplexicervix Mayr 2010
+
G. †Scandiavis Bertelli et al. 2013
+
Scandiavis mikkelseni Bertelli et al. 2013
G. †Vastanavis Mayr et al. 2007
+
Vastanavis eocaena Mayr et al. 2007
Invalid names: Alciformes Sharpe 1891 [empty], Anas benedeni Sharpe 1899 [nomen dubium], Anas creccoides Van Beneden 1871 [nomen dubium], Odontoanserae Bourdon 2005 [empty]
Or. Otidiformes Wagler 1830
+
Fm. Otididae Gray 1840
+
G. Afrotis Gray 1855 [bustards]
+
Afrotis afra Linnaeus 1766 [Southern black bustard]
Afrotis afraoides Smith 1831 [Northern black bustard]
G. Ardeotis Le Maout 1853 [bustards]
+
Ardeotis arabs Linnaeus 1758 [Arabian bustard]
Ardeotis kori Burchell 1822 [Kori bustard]
Ardeotis nigriceps Vigors 1831 [Great indian bustard]
G. Chlamydotis Lesson 1839
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Chlamydotis mesetaria Sánchez Marco 1990
Chlamydotis pliodeserti Serebrovs'kyj 1941
Chlamydotis undulata von Jacquin 1784 [Houbara bustard]
G. Heterotetrax Sharpe 1894 [bustard]
+
Heterotetrax vigorsii Smith 1831 [Karoo bustard]
G. †Miootis Umans'ka 1979
+
Miootis compactus Umans'ka 1979
G. Neotis Sharpe 1893
+
Neotis denhami Children and Vigors 1826 [Denham's bustard]
G. Otis Linnaeus 1758
+
Otis affinis Lydekker 1891
Otis agilis Milne-Edwards 1871
Otis bessarabensis Kessler and Gál 1996
Otis lambrechti Kretzoi 1941
Otis paratetrax Bocheński and Kuročkin 1987
Otis tarda Linnaeus 1758 [great bustard]
+
Invalid names: Otis brevipes Gibel 1847 [synonym]
G. Tetrax Forster 1817
+
Tetrax tetrax Linnaeus 1758 [little bustard]
Superor. Palaeognathae Pycraft 1900
+
+
Fm. †Aepyornithidae Bonaparte 1853 [elephant bird]
+
G. †Aepyornis Geoffroy 1850
G. †Mullerornis Milne-Edwards and Grandidier 1894
Or. †Ambiortiformes Kurochkin 1982
+
Invalid names: Ambiortidae Kurochkin 1982 [empty]
Unr. Crypturi Goodchild
+
+
Or. Tinamiformes Huxley 1872 [tinamou]
Fm. †Eremopezidae Rothschild 1911
+
G. †Eremopezus Andrews 1904
+
Eremopezus eocaenus Andrews 1904
+
Invalid names: Stromeria fajumensis Lambrecht 1929 [synonym]
Invalid names: Stromeria Lambrecht 1929 [synonym]
G. †Psammornis Andrews 1911
+
Psammornis libycus Moltoni 1928
Psammornis rothschildi Andrews 1911
Fm. †Lithornithidae Houde 1988
+
G. †Calciavis Nesbitt and Clarke 2016
+
Calciavis grandei Nesbitt and Clarke 2016
G. †Fissuravis Mayr 2007
+
Fissuravis weigelti Mayr 2007
G. †Lithornis Owen 1840
+
Lithornis celetius Houde 1988
Lithornis hookeri Harrison 1984
Lithornis nasi Harrison 1984
Lithornis plebius Houde 1988
Lithornis promiscuus Houde 1988
Lithornis vulturinus Owen 1840
+
Invalid names: Pediorallus barbarae Harrison and Walker 1977 [synonym], Promusophaga magnifica Harrison and Walker 1977 [synonym]
G. †Paracathartes Harrison 1979
+
Paracathartes howardae Harrison 1979
G. †Pseudocrypturus Houde 1988
+
Fm. Medioolithidae Kohring and Hirsch 1996
+
G. †Medioolithus Kohring and Hirsch 1996
+
Medioolithus geiseltalensis Kohring and Hirsch 1996
Or. †Palaeocursornithiformes Kessler and Jurcsák 1986
+
Fm. †Palaeocursornithidae Jurcsák and Kessler 1988
+
Invalid names: Cursornithidae Kessler and Jurcsák 1985 [replaced], Limnornithidae Kessler and Jurcsák 1984 [replaced]
Invalid names: Cursornithiformes Jurcsák and Kessler 1985 [replaced], Limnornithiformes Kessler and Jurcsák 1984 [replaced]
Or. †Patagopterygiformes Alvarenga and Bonaparte 1992
+
Invalid names: Patagopterygidae Alvarenga and Bonaparte 1992 [empty]
Unr. Ratitae Merrem 1813
+
+
Or. Apterygiformes [kiwi]
Superor. Casuariimorphae Livezey and Zusi 2007
+
Or. Casuariiformes [cassowary]
Invalid names: Struthiones [empty], Struthionimorphae Livezey and Zusi 2007 [empty]
Fm. †Remiornithidae Martin 1992
+
G. †Remiornis Lemoine 1881
+
Remiornis heberti Lemoine 1881
+
Invalid names: Remiornis minor Lemoine 1878 [synonym]
+
Fm. Rheidae Bonaparte 1849 [rhea]
+
G. †Diogenornis Alvarenga 1983
G. †Heterorhea Rovereto 1914
G. †Hinasuri Tambussi 1995
G. †Opisthodactylus Ameghino 1891
G. †Protorhea Moreno and Mercerat 1891
G. Rhea Brisson 1760
+
Invalid names: Pterocnemia Gray 1870 [synonym]
Or. Struthioniformes Latham 1790
+
Fm. †Eleutherornithidae Wetmore 1951
+
G. †Proceriavis Harrison and Walker 1979
Fm. †Ergilornithidae Kozlova 1960
+
G. †Amphipelargus Lydekker 1891
+
Invalid names: Urmiornis Mecquenem 1908 [synonym]
G. †Ergilornis Kozlova 1960
G. †Proergilornis Kozlova 1960
G. †Sinoergilornis Musser et al. 2020
Fm. †Geranoididae Wetmore 1933
+
G. †Eogeranoides Cracraft 1969
G. †Geranodornis Cracraft 1969
G. †Geranoides Wetmore 1933
G. †Paragrus Lambrecht 1933
Fm. †Palaeotididae Houde and Haubold 1987
+
G. †Galligeranoides Bourdon et al. 2014
G. †Palaeotis Lambrecht 1928
Fm. Struthionidae Vigors 1825 [ostrich]
+
G. Struthio Linnaeus 1758 [ostrich]
+
Invalid names: Pachystruthio Kretzoi 1954 [synonym], Palaeostruthio Burčak-Abramovič 1953 [synonym], Struthiolithus Brant 1873 [synonym]
Invalid names: Lithornidae [empty], Remiornithiformes Martin 1992 [empty]
Or. Phoenicopteriformes Howard 1955 [flamingo]
+
G. †Adelalopus Mayr and Smith 2002
G. †Agnopterus Milne-Edwards 1868
+
Agnopterus gallicus Milne-Edwards 1891
Agnopterus laurillardi Milne-Edwards 1869
Agnopterus turgaiensis Turgarinov 1940
+
Invalid names: Cygnopterus lambrechti Kurochkin 1968 [synonym]
Fm. †Palaelodidae Stejneger 1885 [swimming flamingo]
+
G. †Megapaloelodus Miller 1944
+
Megapaloelodus opsigonus Brodkorb 1961 [flamingo]
Megapaloelodus peiranoi Agnolín 2009
G. †Palaelodus Milne-Edwards 1863
+
Palaelodus ambiguus Milne-Edwards 1871
+
Invalid names: Grus miocenicus Grigorescu and Kessler 1977 [synonym], Grus problematica Milne-Edwardsq 1871 [synonym], Palaelodus minutus Milne-Edwards 1871 [synonym]
Palaelodus aotearoa Worthy et al. 2010
Palaelodus crassipes Milne-Edwards 1871
Palaelodus goliath Milne-Edwards 1871
Palaelodus gracilipes Milne-Edwards 1863
Palaelodus pledgei Baird and Vickers-Rich 1998
Palaelodus wilsoni Baird and Vickers-Rocj 1998
Invalid names: Probalearica Lambrecht 1933 [synonym]
Fm. Phoenicopteridae Bonaparte 1838 [flamingo]
+
G. †Elornis Aymard 1856
+
Elornis grandis Milne-Edwards 1870
Elornis littoralis Milne-Edwards 1868
G. Phoeniconaias Gray 1869
+
Phoeniconaias gracilis Miller 1963
Phoeniconaias proeses De Vis 1905
G. †Phoeniconotius Miller 1963
+
Phoeniconotius eyrensis Miller 1963
G. Phoenicoparrus Bonaparte 1856
+
Phoenicoparrus andinus Philippi 1854 [Andean flamingo]
Phoenicoparrus jamesi Sclater 1886 [Puna flamingo]
Phoenicoparrus minor Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1798 [Lesser flamingo]
G. Phoenicopterus Linnaeus 1758
+
Phoenicopterus chilensis Molina 1782 [Chilean flamingo]
Phoenicopterus copei Shufeldt 1891
Phoenicopterus croizeti Gervais 1852
Phoenicopterus floridanus Brodkorb 1953 [flamingo]
Phoenicopterus minutus Howard 1955
Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas 1811 [greater flamingo]
+
Invalid names: Phoenicopterus antiquorum Temminck 1815 [synonym]
Phoenicopterus ruber Linnaeus 1758 [American flamingo]
Phoenicopterus stocki Miller 1944
Invalid names: Gervaisia Harrison and Walker 1976 [synonym], Harrisonavis Kašin 1978 [synonym]
G. †Xenorhynchopsis De Vis 1905
+
Xenorhynchopsis minor De Vis 1905
Xenorhynchopsis tibialis De Vis 1905
G. †Tiliornis Ameghino 1899
+
Tiliornis senex Ameghino 1899
Invalid names: Juncitarsidae Peters 1987 [empty]
Unr. Picocoraciae Mayr 2011
+
Invalid names: Alcediniformes Feduccia 1977 [empty]
Or. Pterocliformes Huxley 1868
+
Fm. Pteroclidae Bonaparte 1831 [sandgrouse]
+
G. †Linxiavis Li et al. 2020
+
Linxiavis inaquosus Li et al. 2020
G. Pterocles Temminck 1815
+
Pterocles alchata Linnaeus 1766 [pin-tailed sandgrouse]
Pterocles bicinctus Temminck 1815 [Double-banded sandgrouse]
Pterocles burchelli Sclater 1922 [Burchell's sandgrouse]
Pterocles coronatus Luchtenstein 1823 [Crowned sandgrouse]
Pterocles decoratus Cabanis 1868 [Black-faced sandgrouse]
Pterocles exustus Temminck 1825 [Chestnut-bellied sandgrouse]
Pterocles gutturalis Smith 1836 [Yellow-throated sandgrouse]
Pterocles indicus Gmelin 1789 [Painted sandgrouse]
Pterocles larvatus Milne-Edwards 1892
Pterocles lichtensteinii Temminck 1825 [Lichtenstein's sandgrouse]
Pterocles namaqua Gmelin 1789 [Namaqua sandgrouse]
Pterocles orientalis Linnaeus 1758 [black-bellied sandgrouse]
Pterocles personatus Gould 1843 [Madagascar sandgrouse]
Pterocles quadricinctus Temminck 1815 [Four-banded sandgrouse]
Pterocles senegallus Linnaeus 1771 [spotted sandgrouse]
Pterocles sepultus Milne-Edwards 1867
Pterocles validus Milne-Edwards 1892
G. Syrrhaptes Illiger 1811
+
Syrrhaptes paradoxus Pallas 1773 [Pallas's sandgrouse]
Syrrhaptes tibetanus Gould 1850 [Tibetan sandgrouse]
Invalid names: Coraciomorphae Gadow [empty], Lonchodytes pterygius Brodkorb 1963 [nomen dubium], Odontognathae Wetmore 1930 [empty], Pelargomorphae Gadow [empty]
Or. †Odontopterygiformes Howard 1957
+
Fm. †Pelagornithidae Fürbringer 1888
+
G. †Caspiodontornis Aslanova and Burchak-Abramowich 1982
+
Caspiodontornis kobystanicus Aslanova and Burchak-Abramowich 1982
G. †Cyphornis Cope 1895
+
Cyphornis magnus Cope 1895
G. †Dasornis Owen 1870
+
Dasornis abdoun Bourdon et al. 2010
Dasornis emuinus Bowerbank 1854
+
Invalid names: Argillornis longipennis Owen 1878 [synonym], Dasornis londinensis Owen 1870 [synonym], Neptuniavis miranda Harrison and Walker 1977 [synonym]
Dasornis toliapica Owen 1873
+
Invalid names: Neptuniavis minor Harrison and Walker 1977 [synonym]
Invalid names: Argillornis Owen 1878 [synonym], Neptuniavis Harrison and Walker 1977 [synonym], Odontopteryx Owen 1873 [synonym]
G. †Gigantornis Andrews 1916
+
Gigantornis eaglesomei Andrews 1916
G. †Lutetodontopteryx Mayr and Zvonok 2012
+
Lutetodontopteryx tethyensis Mayr and Zvonok 2012
G. †Macrodontopteryx Harrison and Walker 1976
+
Macrodontopteryx oweni Harrison and Walker 1976
G. †Pelagornis Lartet 1857
+
Pelagornis chilensis Mayr and Rubilar-Rogers 2010
Pelagornis longirostris Spulski 1910
Pelagornis mauretanicus Mourer-Chauvire and Geraads 2008
Pelagornis miocaenus Lartet 1857
Pelagornis sandersi Ksepka 2014
Pelagornis stirtoni Howard and Warter 1969
Invalid names: Neodontornis Harrison and Walker 1976 [synonym], Tympanonesiotes Hopson 1964 [synonym]
G. †Protodontopteryx Mayr et al. 2021
+
Protodontopteryx ruthae Mayr et al. 2021
Invalid names: Dasornithidae Harrison and Walker 1976 [synonym], Odontopterygidae Lydekker 1891 [synonym], Pseudodontornis longidentata Harrison and Walker 1976 [nomen dubium], Pseudodontornithidae Lambrecht 1933 [synonym]
Or. †Omnivoropterygiformes Czerkas and Ji 2002
+
Fm. †Omnivoropterygidae Czerkas and Ji 2002
+
G. †Omnivoropteryx Czerkas and Ji 2002
+
Omnivoropteryx sinousaorum Czerkas and Ji 2002
G. †Onychopteryx Cracraft 1971
+
Onychopteryx simpsoni Cracraft 1971
Fm. †Pachycorioolithidae Lawver et al. 2016
+
G. †Pachycorioolithus Lawver et al. 2016
+
Pachycorioolithus jinyunensis Lawver et al. 2016
Unr. †Palaeoaves Livezey and Zusi 2007
+
Superor. †Archaeornithes Gadow 1893
+
G. †Ilerdopteryx Lacasa Ruiz 1985
+
Ilerdopteryx viai Lacasa Ruiz 1985
Invalid names: Archaeopterygiformes Furbringer 1888 [empty]
G. †Palaeolestes DeVis 1911
G. †Palaeopsittacus Harisson 1982
+
Palaeopsittacus georgei Harrison 1982
Unr. †Pangalliformes Clarke 2004
+
G. †Austinornis Clarke 2004
+
Austinornis lentus Marsh 1877
G. †Parvoolithus Mikhailov 1996
+
Parvoolithus tortuosus Mikhailov 1996
Fm. †Paxavipedidae McCrea et al. 2015
+
G. †Paxavipes McCrea et al. 2015
+
Paxavipes babcockensis McCrea et al. 2015
Or. Phaethontiformes Sharpe 1891
+
G. †Clymenoptilon Mayr et al. 2023
+
Clymenoptilon novaezealandicum Mayr et al. 2023
Fm. Phaethontidae Brandt 1831 [tropicbird]
+
G. †Heliadornis Olson 1985
+
Heliadornis ashbyi Olson 1985
Heliadornis paratethydicus Mlíkovský 1997
G. Phaethon Linnaeus 1758
+
Phaethon aethereus Linnaeus 1758 [red-billed tropicbird]
Phaethon lepturus Daudin 1802 [white-tailed tropicbird]
Phaethon rubricauda Boddaert 1783 [red-tailed tropicbird]
G. †Proplegadis Harrison and Walker 1971
+
Proplegadis fisheri Harrison and Walker 1971
G. †Phaethusavis Bourdon et al. 2008
+
Phaethusavis pelagicus Bourdon et al. 2008
Fm. †Prophaethontidae Harrison and Walker 1976
+
G. †Lithoptila Bourdon 2005
+
Lithoptila abdounensis Bourdon 2005
G. †Prophaethon Andrews 1899
+
Prophaethon shrubsolei Andrews 1899
G. †Platanavis Nessov 1992
+
Platanavis nana Nessov 1992
G. Plectophora Gray 1834
Subcl. †Praeornithes Rautian 1978
+
Or. †Praeornithiformes Rautian 1978
+
Fm. †Praeornithidae Rautian 1978
+
G. †Praeornis Rautian 1978
+
Praeornis sharovi Rautian 1978
G. †Proornis Lim 1993
+
Proornis coreae Lim 1993
Or. †Protoaviformes Chatterjee 1991
+
Invalid names: Protoavidae Chatterjee 1991 [empty]
G. †Protornis Jaekel 1929
Unr. †Psittacopasseres Suh 2011
+
G. †Namapsitta Mourer-Chauvire et al. 2015
+
Namapsitta praeruptorum Mourer-Chauvire et al. 2015
Unr. †Parapasseres Mayr 2015
+
G. †Minutornis Mayr and Kitchener 2022
+
Minutornis primoscenoides Mayr and Kitchener 2022
Fm. †Psittacopedidae Mayr 2015
+
G. †Eofringillirostrum Ksepka et al. 2019
+
Eofringillirostrum boudreauxi Ksepka et al. 2019
Eofringillirostrum parvulum Ksepka et al. 2019
G. †Parapsittacopes Mayr 2020
+
G. †Psittacomimus Mayr and Kitchener 2022
+
Psittacomimus eos Mayr and Kitchener 2022
G. †Psittacopes Mayr and Daniels 1998
+
Psittacopes lepidus Mayr and Daniels 1998
Psittacopes occidentalis Mayr and Kitchener 2022
G. †Pumiliornis Mayr 1999
+
Unr. Pygostylia Chiappe 2002
+
Or. †Confuciusornithiformes Hou et al. 1995
+
Fm. †Confuciusornithidae Hou et al. 1995
+
G. †Changchengornis Ji et al. 1999
+
G. †Confuciusornis Hou et al. 1995
+
Confuciusornis dui Hou et al. 1999
Confuciusornis sanctus Hou et al. 1995
+
Invalid names: Confuciusornis feducciai Zhang et al. 2009 [synonym], Confuciusornis jianchangensis Li et al. 2010 [synonym], Confuciusornis suniae Hou 1997 [synonym], Jinzhouornis yixianensis Hou et al. 2002 [synonym], Jinzhouornis zhangjiyingia Hou et al. 2002 [synonym]
Invalid names: Jinzhouornis Hou et al. 2002 [synonym]
G. †Eoconfuciusornis Zhang et al. 2008
+
Eoconfuciusornis zhengi Zhang et al. 2008
G. †Jibeinia Hou 1997
+
Jibeinia luanhera Hou 1997
G. †Yangavis Wang and Zhou 2018
+
Yangavis confucii Wang and Zhou 2018
Invalid names: Confuciusornis chuonzhous Hou 1997 [nomen dubium]
Fm. †Jinguofortisidae Wang et al. 2018
+
G. †Chongmingia Wang et al. 2016
+
Chongmingia zhengi Wang et al. 2016
G. †Cratonavis Li et al. 2023
+
Cratonavis zhui Li et al. 2023
G. †Jinguofortis Wang et al. 2018
+
Jinguofortis perplexus Wang et al. 2018
Unr. Ornithothoraces Chiappe and Calvo 1994
+
G. †Alamitornis Agnolin and Martinelli 2009
+
Alamitornis minutus Agnolin and Martinelli 2009
Subcl. †Enantiornithes Walker 1981
+
Or. †Alexornithiformes Brodkorb 1976
+
Fm. †Alexornithidae Brodkorb 1976
+
Invalid names: Gobipterygidae Elzanowski 1974 [synonym], Zhyraornithidae Nessov 1984 [synonym]
G. †Catenoleimus Panteleyev 1998
G. †Avimaia Bailleul et al. 2019
+
Avimaia schweitzerae Bailleul et al. 2019
Fm. †Avisauridae Brett-Surman and Paul 1985
+
G. †Avisaurus Brett-Surman and Paul 1985
G. †Bauxitornis Dyke and Osi 2010
G. †Enantiophoenix Cau and Arduini 2008
G. †Gettyia Atterholt et al. 2018
G. †Halimornis Chiappe et al. 2002
G. †Intiornis Novas et al. 2010
G. †Mirarce Atterholt et al. 2018
G. †Neuquenornis Chiappe and Calvo 1994
G. †Soroavisaurus Chiappe 1993
Fm. †Bohaiornithidae Wang et al. 2014
+
G. †Bohaiornis Hu et al. 2011
G. †Longusunguis Wang et al. 2014
G. †Parabohaiornis Wang et al. 2014
G. †Shenqiornis Wang et al. 2010
G. †Sulcavis O'Connor et al. 2013
G. †Zhouornis Zhang et al. 2013
Or. †Boluochiformes Zhou and Zhang 2006
+
Invalid names: Boluochidae Zhou and Zhang 2006 [empty]
G. †Brevirostruavis Li et al. 2021
+
G. †Castignovolucris Buffetaut et al. 2023
+
Castignovolucris sebei Buffetaut et al. 2023
G. †Cathayornis Zhou et al. 1992
+
Cathayornis yandica Zhou et al. 1992
+
Invalid names: Cuspirostrisornis houi Hou 1997 [synonym], Largirostrornis sexdentornis Hou 1997 [synonym]
Or. †Cathayornithiformes Zhou et al. 1992
+
Fm. †Alethoalaornithidae Li et al. 2007
Fm. †Cathayornithidae Zhou et al. 1992
Fm. †Cuspirostrisornithidae Hou 1997
G. †Concornis Sanz and Buscalioni 1992
+
Concornis lacustris Sanz and Buscalioni 1992
G. †Cruralispennia Wang et al. 2017
+
Cruralispennia multidonta Wang et al. 2017
G. †Dunhuangia Wang et al. 2015
+
Dunhuangia cuii Wang et al. 2015
G. †Elektorornis Xing et al. 2019
+
Elektorornis chenguangi Xing et al. 2019
G. †Elsornis Chiappe et al. 2007 [sand bird]
+
Elsornis keni Chiappe et al. 2007
G. †Eoalulavis Sanz et al. 1996
+
Eoalulavis hoyasi Sanz et al. 1996
G. †Eocathayornis Zhou 2002
+
Eocathayornis walkeri Zhou 2002
G. †Eoenantiornis Hou et al. 1999
+
Eoenantiornis buhleri Hou et al. 1999
Or. †Eoenantiornithiformes Hou et al. 1999
+
Fm. †Eoenantiornithidae Hou et al. 1999
Superor. †Euenantiornithes Chiappe 2002
+
Or. †Apsaraviformes Livezey and Zusi 2007
G. †Cratoavis Carvalho et al. 2015
G. †Dalingheornis Zhang et al. 2006
G. †Elbretornis Walker and Dyke 2009
G. †Enantiornis Walker 1981
G. †Grabauornis Dalsatt et al. 2014
G. †Martinavis Walker et al. 2007
Or. †Rahonaviformes Livezey and Zusi 2007
Invalid names: Liaoxiornis Hou and Chen 1999 [nomen dubium], Liaoxiornis delicatus Hou and Chen 1999 [nomen dubium]
Or. †Euornithiformes Kurochkin 1996
+
Invalid names: Concornithidae Kurochkin 1996 [empty]
G. †Evgenavis O'Connor et al. 2014
+
Evgenavis nobilis O'Connor et al. 2014
G. †Falcatakely O'Connor et al. 2020
+
Falcatakely forsterae O'Connor et al. 2020
G. †Feitianius O'Connor et al. 2016
+
Feitianius paradisi O'Connor et al. 2016
G. †Flexomornis Tykoski and Fiorillo 2010
+
Flexomornis howei Tykoski and Fiorillo 2010
G. †Fortunguavis Wang et al. 2014
+
Fortunguavis xiaotaizicus Wang et al. 2014
G. †Gobipipus Kurochkin et al. 2013
+
Gobipipus reshetovi Kurochkin et al. 2013
G. †Gobipteryx Elzanowski 1974
+
Gobipteryx minuta Elzanowski 1974
+
Invalid names: Nanantius valifanovi Kurochkin 1996 [synonym]
G. †Gretcheniao Chiappe et al. 2019
+
Gretcheniao sinensis Chiappe et al. 2019
G. †Holbotia Zelenkov and Averianov 2015
+
Holbotia ponomarenkoi Zelenkov and Averianov 2015
G. †Houornis Wang and Liu 2015
+
Houornis caudatus Hou 1997
G. †Huoshanornis Wang et al. 2010
+
Huoshanornis huji Wang et al. 2010
G. †Iberomesornis Sanz et al. 1990
+
Iberomesornis romerali Sanz et al. 1990
G. †Junornis Liu et al. 2017
+
Junornis houi Liu et al. 2017
G. †Lectavis Chiappe 1993
+
Lectavis bretincola Chiappe 1993
G. †Linyiornis Wang et al. 2016
+
Linyiornis amoena Wang et al. 2016
Fm. †Longipterygidae Zhang et al. 2000
+
G. †Boluochia Zhou 1995
G. †Camptodontornis Demirjian 2019
+
Invalid names: Camptodontus Li et al. 2010 [replaced]
G. †Longipteryx Zhang et al. 2000
G. †Longirostravis Hou et al. 2004
G. †Rapaxavis Morschhauser et al. 2009
G. †Shanweiniao O'Connor et al. 2009 [fan-tail bird]
G. †Shengjingornis Li et al. 2012
Or. †Longirostravisiformes Zhou and Zhang 2006
+
Invalid names: Longirostravisidae Zhou and Zhang 2006 [empty]
G. †Microenantiornis Wei and Li 2017
+
Microenantiornis vulgaris Wei and Li 2017
G. †Mirusavis Wang et al. 2020
+
Mirusavis parvus Wang et al. 2020
G. †Monoenantiornis Hu and O'Connor 2017
+
Monoenantiornis sihedangia Hu and O'Connor 2017
G. †Musivavis Wang et al. 2022
+
Musivavis amabilis Wang et al. 2022
G. †Noguerornis Lacasa Ruiz 1989
+
Noguerornis gonzalezi Lacasa Ruiz 1989
G. †Orienantius Liu et al. 2019
+
Orienantius ritteri Liu et al. 2019
G. †Otogornis Hou 1994
+
Otogornis genghisi Hou 1994
G. †Paraprotopteryx Zheng et al. 2007
+
Paraprotopteryx gracilis Zheng et al. 2007
G. †Parvavis Wang et al. 2014
+
Parvavis chuxiongensis Wang et al. 2014
Fm. †Pengornithidae Wang et al. 2014
+
G. †Chiappeavis O'Connor et al. 2016
G. †Eopengornis Wang et al. 2014
G. †Parapengornis Hu et al. 2015
G. †Pengornis Zhou et al. 2008
G. †Yuanchuavis Wang et al. 2021
G. †Piscivorenantiornis Wang and Zhou 2017
+
Piscivorenantiornis inusitatus Wang and Zhou 2017
Or. †Protopterygiformes Zhou and Zhang 2006
+
Invalid names: Protopterygidae Zhou and Zhang 2006 [empty]
G. †Protopteryx Zhang and Zhou 2000
+
Protopteryx fengningensis Zhang and Zhou 2000
G. †Pterygornis Wang et al. 2014
+
Pterygornis dapingfangensis Wang et al. 2014
G. †Qiliania Ji et al. 2011
+
Qiliania graffini Ji et al. 2011
G. †Shangyang Wang and Zhou 2019
+
Shangyang graciles Wang and Zhou 2019
G. †Sinornis Sereno and Rao 1992
+
Sinornis santensis Sereno and Rao 1992
G. †Vescornis Zhang et al. 2004
+
Vescornis hebeiensis Zhang et al. 2004
G. †Xiangornis Hu et al. 2012
+
Xiangornis shenmi Hu et al. 2012
G. †Yatenavis Álvarez Herrera et al. 2023
+
Yatenavis ieujensis Álvarez Herrera et al. 2023
G. †Yuanjiawaornis Hu et al. 2015
+
Yuanjiawaornis viriosus Hu et al. 2015
G. †Yungavolucris Chiappe 1993
+
G. †Yuornis Xu et al. 2021
+
Yuornis junchangi Xu et al. 2021
Invalid names: Aberratiodontuidae Gong et al. 2004 [empty], Cathayornis aberransis Hou 2002 [nomen dubium], Cathayornis chabuensis Li et al. 2008 [nomen dubium], Enantiornithiformes [empty], Longipterygiformes Zhang et al. 2000 [empty]
Unr. Euornithes Stejneger 1885
+
Or. Cecomorphae Huxley 1867
+
Invalid names: Colymboidea Stejneger 1885 [empty], Pygopodes [synonym]
+
Invalid names: Alectoropodes Cones 1884 [empty]
Invalid names: Chenomorphae Huxley 1867 [empty], Grallae Linnaeus 1758 [empty], Herodii [empty], Picariae Blanchard 1859 [empty]
Unr. †Ornithuromorpha Chiappe 1999
+
G. †Ambiortus Kurochkin 1982
+
Ambiortus dementjevi Kurochkin 1982
G. †Antarcticavis Cordes-Person et al. 2020
+
Antarcticavis capelambensis Cordes-Person et al. 2020
G. †Apsaravis Norell and Clarke 2001
+
Apsaravis ukhaana Norell and Clarke 2001
G. †Archaeorhynchus Zhou and Zhang 2006
+
Archaeorhynchus spathula Zhou and Zhang 2006
G. †Bellulia Wang et al. 2016
+
Bellulia rectusunguis Wang et al. 2016
G. †Changmaornis Wang et al. 2013
+
Changmaornis houi Wang et al. 2013
G. †Chaoyangia Hou and Zhang 1993
+
Chaoyangia beishanensis Hou and Zhang 1993
G. †Dingavis O'Connor et al. 2016
+
Dingavis longimaxilla O'Connor et al. 2016
G. †Eogranivora Zheng et al. 2018
+
Eogranivora edentulata Zheng et al. 2018
G. †Gansus Hou and Liu 1984
+
Gansus yumenensis Hou and Liu 1984
Gansus zheni Liu et al. 2014
G. †Hollanda Bell et al. 2010
+
Hollanda luceria Bell et al. 2010
Fm. †Hongshanornithidae O'Connor et al. 2010
+
G. †Archaeornithura Wang et al. 2015
G. †Hongshanornis Zhou and Zhang 2005
G. †Longicrusavis O'Connor et al. 2010
G. †Parahongshanornis Li et al. 2011
G. †Songlingornis Hou 1997
G. †Tianyuornis Zheng et al. 2014
G. †Yixianornis Zhou and Zhang 2001
G. †Iteravis Zhou et al. 2014
+
Iteravis huchzermeyeri Zhou et al. 2014
G. †Jianchangornis Zhou et al. 2009
+
Jianchangornis microdonta Zhou et al. 2009
G. †Jiuquanornis Wang et al. 2013
+
Jiuquanornis niui Wang et al. 2013
G. †Juehuaornis Wang et al. 2015
+
Juehuaornis zhangi Wang et al. 2015
G. †Khinganornis Wang et al. 2020
+
Khinganornis hulunbuirensis Wang et al. 2020
G. †Liaoningornis Hou 1997
+
Subcl. Ornithurae Haeckel 1866
+
G. †Apatornis Marsh 1873
G. †Archaeovolans Czerkas and Xu 2002
Unr. †Carinatae Merrem 1813
G. †Cerebavis Kurochkin and Saveliev 2006
G. †Changzuiornis Huang et al. 2018
Or. †Chaoyangiformes Hou 1997
Fm. †Gargantuaviidae Buffetaut and Angst 2019
G. †Guildavis Clarke 2004
Or. †Hesperornithiformes Fürbringer 1888
G. †Iaceornis Clarke 2004
Unr. †Ichthyornithes Marsh 1873
G. †Kookne Novas et al. 2019
G. †Kuszholia Nessov 1992
Or. †Liaoningornithiformes Hou 1997
G. †Limenavis Clarke and Chiappe 2001
G. †Qinornis Xue 1995
G. †Tingmiatornis Bono et al. 2016
Or. †Yanornithiformes Zhou and Zhang 2001
Or. †Yixianornithiformes Zhou and Zhang 2006
Invalid names: Chaoyangornithiformes Hou 1997 [empty], Dromaeognathae Huxley 1867 [empty], Gobipterygiformes Elzanowski 1974 [empty], Odontoholcae Stejneger 1884 [empty], Odontoholomorphae [empty]
G. †Patagopteryx Alvarenga and Bonaparte 1992
+
Patagopteryx deferrariisi Alvarenga and Bonaparte 1992
G. †Piscivoravis Zhou et al. 2013
+
Piscivoravis lii Zhou et al. 2013
G. †Schizooura Zhou et al. 2012
+
Schizooura lii Zhou et al. 2012
Fm. †Schizoouridae Wang et al. 2020
+
G. †Mengciusornis Wang et al. 2020
G. †Vorona Forster et al. 1996
+
Vorona berivotrensis Forster et al. 1996
G. †Yumenornis Wang et al. 2013
+
Yumenornis huangi Wang et al. 2013
G. †Zhongjianornis Zhou et al. 2010
+
Zhongjianornis yangi Zhou et al. 2010
Invalid names: Songlingornithidae Hou 1997 [empty]
G. †Xinghaiornis Wang et al. 2013
+
Xinghaiornis lini Wang et al. 2013
G. †Sapeornis Zhou and Zhang 2002
+
Sapeornis chaoyangensis Zhou and Zhang 2002
+
Invalid names: Didactylornis jii Yuan 2008 [synonym], Sapeornis angustis Zhou and Zhang 2009 [synonym], Shenshiornis primita Hu et al. 2010 [synonym]
Invalid names: Shenshiornis Hu et al. 2010 [synonym]
Or. †Sapeornithiformes Zhou and Zhang 2006
+
G. †Didactylornis Yuan 2008
Invalid names: Sapeornithidae Zhou and Zhang 2006 [empty]
Fm. †Qianshanornithidae Mayr et al. 2013
+
G. †Qianshanornis Mayr et al. 2013
+
Qianshanornis rapax Mayr et al. 2013
G. †Querandiornis Rusconi 1958
+
Querandiornis romani Rusconi 1958
G. †Riacama Ameghino 1899
+
Riacama caliginea Ameghino 1899
Fm. †Shandongornipodidae Lockley et al. 2007
+
G. †Shandongornipes Li et al. 2005 [Shandong bird track]
+
Shandongornipes muxiai Li et al. 2005
G. †Shenzhouraptor Ji et al. 2002
+
Shenzhouraptor sinensis Ji et al. 2002
G. †Smiliornis Ameghino 1899
+
Smiliornis penetrans Ameghino 1899
G. †Tantalatos Reichenbach 1852
G. †Tatarornipes Lockley et al. 2012
+
Tatarornipes chabuensis Lockley et al. 2012
Unr. †Telluraves Yuri 2013
+
Unr. †Afroaves Ericson 2012
+
G. †Lutavis Mayr and Kitchener 2023
+
Lutavis platypelvis Mayr and Kitchener 2023
Unr. †Australaves Ericson 2012
+
Fm. †Morsoravidae Mayr and Kitchener 2023
+
G. †Sororavis Mayr and Kitchener 2023
+
Sororavis solitarius Mayr and Kitchener 2023
G. †Calcardea Gingerich 1987
+
Calcardea junnei Gingerich 1987
+
Subor. †Stereornithes Moreno and Mercerat 1891
+
Invalid names: Dryornithidae Moreno and Mercerat 1891 [empty], Stereornithidae Moreno and Mercerat 1891 [empty]
Invalid names: Larolimicolae Lambrecht 1933 [empty]
G. †Teracus Milne-Edwards 1871
+
Teracus littoralis Milne-Edwards 1871
G. †Tridentigerpes Xing et al. 2019
+
Tridentigerpes huashibanleei Xing et al. 2019
Tridentigerpes pinuelai Xing et al. 2019
G. †Tshulia Nessov 1988
+
Tshulia litorea Nessov 1988
G. †Uhangrichnus Yang et al. 1995
+
Uhangrichnus chuni Yang et al. 1995
+
Invalid names: Dongyangornipes sinensis Azuma et al. 2013 [synonym]
Invalid names: Dongyangornipes Azuma et al. 2013 [synonym]
G. †Yacoraitichnus Alonso and Marquillas 1986
+
Yacoraitichnus avis Alonso and Marquillas 1986
G. †Yalavis Shufeldt 1913
+
Yalavis tenuipes Shufeldt 1913
Invalid names: Archornithes Carus [empty], Avimimiformes Chatterjee 1991 [empty], Chaoyangornithidae [empty], Climacarthrus Ameghino 1895 [nomen dubium], Eupterornis remensis Lemoine 1878 [nomen dubium], Kuszholiidae Nessov 1992 [empty], Liaoxiornithidae [empty], Longipennes [empty], Metornithes Perle et al. 1993 [empty], Minerva Shufeldt 1915 [nomen dubium], Mirandornithes Sangster 2005 [empty], Musophagiformes Seebohm 1890 [empty], Odontoglossae [empty], Odontornithes Marsh 1873 [empty], Paludicolae [empty], Pancharadriiformes Hood et al. 2019 [empty], Panmirandornithes Hood et al. 2019 [empty], Pansphenisciformes Clarke et al. 2003 [empty], Patagonichnornis Casamiquela 1987 [nomen vanum], Proherodius Lydekker 1891 [nomen dubium], Proherodius oweni Lydekker 1891 [nomen dubium], Protopelargus Reichenbach 1852 [nomen nudum], Sauriurae Haeckel 1866 [invalid subgroup], Tantaleus Reichenbach 1852 [nomen nudum], Tricorynopus brinkmani McCrea and Sarjeant 2001 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available