Classification of Olson 1985
Or. Procellariiformes Fürbringer 1888
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Fm. Diomedeidae Gray 1840 [albatross]
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G. Diomedea Linnaeus 1758
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†Diomedea anglica Lydekker 1891
†Diomedea californica Miller 1962
†Diomedea milleri Howard 1966
G. †Plotornis Milne-Edwards 1874
Fm. Procellariidae Vigors 1825 [petrel]
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G. Puffinus Brisson 1760 [shearwater]
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†Puffinus conradi Marsh 1870
Puffinus gravis O'Reilly 1818 [great shearwater]
†Puffinus raemdonckii Van Beneden 1871
Invalid names: Pelecanoididae Gray 1871 [empty]
Or. Pelecaniformes Sharpe 1891
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Subor. Phaethontes Sharpe 1891
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Fm. Phaethontidae Brandt 1831 [tropicbird]
Fm. †Prophaethontidae Harrison and Walker 1976
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Subor. Sulae Reichenbach 1849
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Fm. Phalacrocoracidae Reichenbach 1850 [cormorant]
Fm. †Plotopteridae Howard 1969
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Invalid names: Fregatae Sharpe 1891 [empty], Odontopterygia Spulski 1910 [empty]
G. †Pseudodontornis Lambrecht 1930
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†Pseudodontornis stirtoni Howard and Warter 1969
Or. Charadriiformes Huxley 1867 [shorebird]
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Fm. Alcidae Leach 1820 [auk]
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G. Alca Linnaeus 1758 [auk]
G. Cepphus Moehring 1758
G. Endomychura Oberholser 1899
G. Fratercula Brisson 1760 [puffin]
Or. Columbiformes Latham 1790 [dove]
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Fm. Columbidae Illiger 1811
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G. Columba Linnaeus 1758
G. †Pezophaps Strickland 1848
G. †Raphus Brisson 1760
Or. Psittaciformes Wagler 1830 [parrot]
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Fm. Psittacidae Illiger 1811 [parrot]
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G. †Archaeopsittacus Lambrecht 1933
G. †Palaeopsittacus Harisson 1982
G. Psittacus Linnaeus 1758
Fm. †Zygodactylidae Brodkorb 1971
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G. †Zygodactylus Ballmann 1969
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†Zygodactylus grivensis Ballman 1969
†Zygodactylus ignotus Ballman 1969
Or. Coliiformes Murie 1872 [mousebird]
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Or. Coraciiformes Forbes 1884
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Subor. Coracii Wetmore and Miller 1926
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Fm. Bucconidae Boie 1826
Fm. Galbulidae Bonaparte 1831
Fm. Leptosomidae Bonaparte 1850
Fm. †Primobucconidae Feduccia and Martin 1976
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G. †Primobucco Brodkorb 1970
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†Primobucco kistneri Feduccia 1973
†Primobucco mcgrewi Brodkorb 1970
†Primobucco olsoni Feduccia and Martin 1976
G. †Uintornis Marsh 1872
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†Uintornis lucaris Marsh 1872
†Uintornis marionae Feduccia and Martin 1976
Invalid names: Atelornithidae [empty]
Subor. Galbulae Vigors 1825
Or. Strigiformes Wagler 1830 [owl]
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Fm. †Protostrigidae Wetmore 1933
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G. †Minerva Shufeldt 1915
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†Minerva antiqua Shufeldt 1913
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Invalid names: Aquila ferox Shufeldt 1913 [synonym], Aquila lydekkeri Shufeldt 1913 [synonym]
Invalid names: Protostrix Wetmore 1933 [synonym]
Fm. †Ogygoptyngidae Rich and Bohaska 1981
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Fm. Laridae Vigors 1825 [gull]
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